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...Clair Wills’ ‘Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother’s Secrets’ is published by Allen Lane on January 25 Copyright © 2024, Clair Wills....
...The writer is biosecurity fellow at Magdalene College, Cambridge The world has been struggling for nearly two years in the grip Covid-19, and the emergence of the Omicron variant has brought a wave of fresh...
...Nicholas Boyle Emeritus Schröder Professor of GermanFellow of Magdalene College University of Cambridge, UK...
...The only bright spot is Rinde Eckert as the Father, a riveting speaker and singer and (on other occasions) composer. ★☆☆☆☆ Festival runs to January 19, prototypefestival.org...
...Her décolleté “Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy” celebrates sexual rapture — no repentance: this is a free woman....
...Dear Sir, The chief executive of the Electoral Reform Society rightly sees prime ministerial packing of the House of Lords as a sign that our second chamber is not fit for purpose (Letters, January 9)....
...With more than a dozen different Christian communities living in the city, their ancient churches scattered across landmarks from the life of Jesus — from the Russian Orthodox Church of Mary Magdalene near...
...Sir, Theresa May’s plans to appoint a dozen new peers to see through the Brexit bill (January 8) are a backwards step for our democracy....
...Nicholas Boyle Emeritus Schröder Professor of German, University of Cambridge,Fellow, Magdalene College, Cambs, UK...
...The apostle John supports Christ’s fallen body, the Madonna holds an arm, Mary Magdalene, hands clasped to her face, kneels at his feet....
...Until January 19, musee-jacquemart-andre.com...
...‘Raphaël, les dernières années’, Louvre, Paris, to January 14. www.louvre.fr/en...
...The film will be shown in Covent Garden, London, until January 5....
...Until January 29, www.mostrartemisia.it...
...I wager that Neds (non-educated delinquents), from the powerful Scottish writer-director Peter Mullan (The Magdalene Sisters), read well on the page. The dialogue has spit and venom....
...But things began to look up, she said, with the sale of Chris Ofili’s “Mary Magdalene (Infinity)” (2006) to an American private collector for $375,000....
...‘Bronzino: Artist and Poet at the Court of the Medici’, until January 23. www.palazzostrozzi.org...
...Yet these women are vulnerable, haunted types, suggesting Mary Magdalene or Lot’s daughters as much as the fin de siècle demi-monde....
...“Arthur Sale: Letters” is available for ₤8.99 plus ₤2.15 p&p from LitFest, Magdalene College, Cambridge, CB3 0AG (cheques payable to Magdalene College, Cambridge)....
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