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...Suddenly barred from re-entering America by opaque machinations in the US state department, Chaplin finds himself aboard the RMS Queen Elizabeth, bound for England....
...Elizabeth Taylor’s waiter asks her in the 1973 film Ash Wednesday. “Perrier, Vichy, Apollinaris or Crodo?”...
...Some renowned portraitists, such as Jonathan Yeo, who has painted everyone from Dennis Hopper to Tony Blair, have been working via Zoom – opening up the sitting experience to a much wider audience....
...– Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda’s characters in Easy Rider make a little stop off near Taos, New Mexico....
...“We have a couple of things in the hopper.”...
...“Look at the portraits of Elizabeth, which are so laden with symbolism,” Beckett says....
...Any by Edward Hopper. What book do you wish you’d written? Anna Karenina. How would you earn a living if you had to give up writing?...
...Their efforts are made more urgent by the imminent arrival of Crossrail, officially called the Elizabeth Line, bringing even more people to the area, and by concerns about pollution: Oxford Street has some...
...In 2007, Dennis Hopper — Hollywood bête noire and counterculture icon — was fronting a television ad campaign for retirement savings plans....
...It looks stunning, with a sheeny realism gorgeous and nightmarish like a master copyist’s Edward Hopper. Hardly surprising: the cinematographer is David Lynch’s Frederick Elmes....
...In this edition, almost as fascinating as Horace’s lines are some of the collected translators: Milton, Byron, even Elizabeth I....
...Alive: New and Selected Poems, by Elizabeth Willis, NYRB Poets, RRP£9.99/$14 The US poet has a gift for achieving poignancy through juxtaposition and a deceptively light touch....
...The first Tate exhibitions I reviewed were excellent retrospectives of Edward Hopper and Luc Tuymans. Introducing herself, Tate Modern’s press officer was embarrassed....
...With the exception of Jo Hopper, whose husband Edward still painted her nude, in streaming sunlight, in her late 70s, there is no muse in postwar American art to equal Ada Katz....
...The Puritan Gift: Triumph, Collapse and Revival of an American Dream By Kenneth and Will Hopper I.B....
...None of the distortions of singularity – the giant battery-chicken-rearing shed, the huge feed lot, the vast storage hoppers or truck-turning areas – are here....
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