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...The portrait became Proust’s Dorian Gray. So it is in the novel: memories of paintings, fixed and immortal, thread through lives as they develop, change, end....
...The scholar in question, Dorian Abbot, a University of Chicago geophysicist, was disinvited from giving a lecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after protesters said his criticisms of DEI...
...Reminiscent of Robert Harris’s high-concept conspiracy thrillers, The Last Day is polished and accomplished....
...Hurricane Dorian has already wreaked devastation in the Bahamas this week. For author Adam Tooze, Dorian is not only a shock but a harbinger of the future....
...(FT) Dorian begins sweeping north through the Carolinas After its deadly rampage across the Bahamas, hurricane Dorian pounded the Carolinas on Thursday, spreading fear from the elegant streets of downtown...
...Its wines are wonderfully intense, honest and earthy and I was paying about £6 a bottle for them in France until Robert Parker started giving them top ratings....
...He wasn’t a sleepy-macho hunk like Robert Mitchum — another half-breed of outdoors and indoors — nor a piece of noble-savage driftwood floated in from Method Land like Marlon Brando....
...Newsweek made one flawed effort to unmask bitcoin’s creator, identifying a Californian called Dorian Nakomoto, who promptly denied it and threatened to sue....
...‘Model Woman: Eileen Ford and the Business of Beauty’ by Robert Lacey is published by Harper (RRP£20) Photographs: The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty; Corbis; AP...
...In the work of Robert Louis Stevenson and Oscar Wilde, as in the earlier Romantic writing of Shelley and ETA Hoffmann, the double is a manifestation of something repressed, unrecognised, or unexplored....
...Movie has always been a kind of Dorian Gray process....
...Dutchman Dorian van Rijsselberge won gold, GB’s Nick Dempsey took silver and Poland’s Przemyslaw Miarczynski got the bronze....
...In The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891) Oscar Wilde refers to Dorian reading “the yellow book that Lord Henry had sent him [in which] things that he had dimly dreamed of were suddenly made real to him....
...“We are looking at the longest, deepest sustained period of cuts to public services spending at least since world war two,” Robert Chote, the then director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, said last...
...He captured the puritan pathos in his mother, and he found a kindred spirit in Robert de Montesquiou-Fézensac, whom he portrayed in an “Arrangement in Black”....
...Robert Louis Stevenson passes the test, at least for this novel....
...Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray is the other. The unfortunate Kibby is a living version of the picture in the attic that does all Dorian’s suffering for him....
...It may well be that, in his youth, Disraeli had homosexual (or homoerotic) inclinations, but the conjunction of Disraeli’s Vivian Grey, Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray and Vyvyan (the name of Wilde...
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