Hints and tips:
...A military checkpoint marks a turn-off towards Linton Bay Marina, home to a hundred or so vessels....
...I’m proud that the work is pushing against that narrative because it is so outdated, and so wrong. “Seeing joy and love on stage is something people really want. Especially since the pandemic....
...The best gift I’ve given recently is a watercolour I did of the poet Linton Kwesi Johnson; when Linton saw it, he said: “Him flatter I.”...
...Former WMG executive Dorothy Carvello launched a campaign in early December to put herself forward for a board seat, relying on Securities and Exchange Commission rule changes that went into effect last...
...“I’m so encouraged by their response....
...Up to 18mn doses of the RTS, S vaccine are being distributed by Gavi, followed by an estimated 10mn doses of the R21/Matrix-M jab across seven countries in mid-2024....
...The Confessions National Theatre (Lyttelton), London “I’m not interesting,” says the small white-haired woman as she steps on to the Lyttelton stage. “I’m an old lady. What’s interesting about me?”...
...“My father always said, ‘I’ll never do a retrospective while I’m alive because I’m not done working.’”...
...Peter Doig has created Brixton Ritzy, a 150-edition print of dub poet and activist Linton Kwesi Johnson – whose Want Fi Goh Rave he selected for one of his Desert Island Discs....
...I’m with American poet Dorothy Parker, or the lines sometimes attributed to her: “I like to have a martini/ Two at the very most/ After three I’m under the table/ After four I’m under my host.”...
...Lofchie will begin at Fried Frank on Monday alongside partners Dorothy Mehta, Nihal Patel and Jason Schwartz. Ray Shirazi is set to join shortly after....
...At least I’m not flying in the face of RHS advice on pesticides. “[The RHS] recommend avoiding pesticide controls,” says Salisbury....
...My favourites are the Swarovski-crystal Manolos I have in red, green, black and gold – they’re like Dorothy’s shoes in The Wizard of Oz....
...In memory of Dorothy Bohm, who has died aged 98, we are reposting this piece, originally published in June 2022 “I think there’s no other photographer who started out as I did,” says Dorothy Bohm....
...Dorothy Gladys Underwood. Both born in 1920....
...“I’m addicted, I can’t help it.”...
...I’m OK now because now, I’m Ruth — I can filter it through her. And that’s what acting is....
...Because I don’t know any sommeliers, I’ve gone for the next best thing: Lord Peter Wimsey, the aristo sleuth from Dorothy Sayers’ Golden Age detective novels....
...The British Home Office has denied entry to some Jamaican dancehall singers because of their homophobic lyrics, most infamously Beenie Man (“I’m dreaming of a new Jamaica, come to execute all the gays”)....
...“I’m not sure I would go so far as to say that one-name designers are over, but two heads are always better than one,” says Alexandra Pappas, one half (the bad cop half) of Pappas Miron, the New York design...
...Finally, this piece in The New Yorker, by Dorothy Wickenden, about the wonderful literary Luddite Wendell Berry and his advice for today’s stressed out era, is just terrific....
...“It’s like I’m a prism and I need all these beams of light to filter through and to feel like I’m being refreshed.”...
...Quick as a flash, he replied: “The one I’m with of course.” Phew! Then there was the singing of songs. Even in his last year, his capacity for remembering lyrics was exceptional....
...Prices drop in the market town of Wetherby, which lacks a train station yet offers easy access on to the A1(M)....
...The group is paying £378m for 214 Oxford Street and will have its own store with accessories, some furniture and planning studios in about a third of the 22,200 sq m space over seven floors....
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