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...The designer’s love of wood is explored through simple lines: his Ode chair references the tradition of workshop chairs with its generously rounded back and an inverted V-style base, while the archetypal...
...The French text suits the nuanced singing and grainy voice of Matthew Polenzani, as Carlos, and is an obvious plus for the (oddly coiffed) Posa of Etienne Dupuis, the one French singer....
...The French director Agnès Varda, in her 1988 docudrama on Birkin, Jane B par Agnès V, notes this tendency and asks her subject why she doesn’t look at the camera....
...Puzzle 2295 Etienne Bacrot v Wesley So, chesscom.2018. Material is level and there seems nothing decisive, but France’s No2 (White, to play) beat the US No2 with a concept several moves deep....
...Burgundy v the rest — some favourites These are the wines I scored 17 out of 20 in the Berkmann tasting, complete with suggested drinking windows....
...But then I will also watch Saint Etienne v Nice. I will watch boxers you have never heard of in Madison Square Garden’s smaller hall....
...England fans sing as they gather ahead of today’s England v Slovakia UEFA Euros 2016 Group B match in Saint-Etienne, France...
...A handsome 52-year-old, with closely cropped hair and aquiline features, he is dressed like a Premier League football manager in an expensive blue jacket and black V-neck T-shirt....
...Next up UK pubs vs rest of corporate UK (aka England v Wales) — 2pm, BBC1 Ukraine v Northern Ireland — 5pm ITV Germany v Poland — 8pm, ITV If you were a betting man or woman Paddy Power are offering...
...Austria v Hungary in Bordeaux, 5pm on ITV Portugal v Iceland in Saint-Étienne, 8pm on BBC1 If you were a betting man or woman Austria are strong favourites to win against Hungary at 3/4 with the draw...
...It also hosted the unforgotten England v Argentina match of the 1998 World Cup....
...Seeing Santa impaled by a Flying V guitar, as in the “Zombie Christmas” video, is some tongue in some cheek....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...During Saint Etienne v Nice I saw Nicolas Marin, on loan from Auxerre, and I wonder why he didn’t get his chance there. A career is decided by practically nothing....
...Last week, in Saint Etienne’s Stade Godefroy Guichard, they lost their 46-match unbeaten record in home French championship matches built at their Stade Pierre Rajon....
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