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...In Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited, who or what was Aloysius? Click here for the answers...
...Evelyn Miller’s Roxane finds interesting contradictions in a woman sick of being objectified yet demanding an ideal man, and Tom Edden is enjoyably waspish as the villainous De Guiche....
...With Sienna Miller, Rupert Friend and Michelle Dockery, plus suspense and sexual shenanigans, Netflix might have another winner....
...Beatrix Miller, Vogue’s editor-in-chief, had started out, it was rumoured, as a stenographer at the Nuremberg trials; while over at House & Garden, Robert Harling, in naval intelligence with Ian Fleming,...
...They were designs for textiles from the 1930s and 1940s that were never realised, as war and motherhood intervened between Joan Evelyn Thomson, known as Jet, and her professional ambitions....
...Brian V Miller Guildford, Surrey, UK...
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...There is lovely support from Sarah McNicholas as her classmate Sue, smitten with conscience, and from Greg Miller-Burns as Sue’s nice-guy boyfriend, Tommy....
...Four years ago Evelyn Stevens was working 12-hour days in a cubicle on Wall Street as an analyst for Arrowhead Mezzanine, crunching out PowerPoint presentations about middle-market debt financing....
...Charles Eames made mass-produced furniture available at modest prices, such as the hugely successful fibreglass LAR, a low lounge chair with moulded seat and “cat’s cradle” steel base, manufactured by Herman Miller...
...His dictum itself has a wonderful metre, and he praised Henry Miller for his “flowing, swelling prose, a prose with rhythms in it”....
...It’s true of Henry Miller, too, says Orwell: “Read him for five pages, 10 pages, and you feel the peculiar relief that comes not so much from understanding as from being understood.”...
...And during our talk Donleavy threw in another name, Henry Miller. Here I feel braced to make a generalisation about writers’ art....
...In 1933, to mark the centenary of Britain’s abolition of slavery, Evelyn Waugh wrote an article on the reformer William Wilberforce entitled: “Was he right to free the slaves?”...
...Good bread, parsley, salt and a roast onion may no longer "make a contented meal for an honest labouring countryman", as John Evelyn averred in the 17th century....
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