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...Oscar Wilde could quip to his friend Ada Leverson that the tragic expiry of Little Nell (one of Dickens’ most popular passages on his massive reading tours) would prompt laughter from all but those with...
...The walls are hung with newspaper clippings from gossip column items about the original club and its patrons: Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and Damien Hirst....
..., who wrote under the pen name Speranza (and who later gave birth to Oscar Wilde), and the convict constable Garrett — stands comparison with the master....
...Born in 1743, he was a man of the Enlightenment with a capital E, building on the thought of 18th-century European philosophers such as John Locke, Francis Bacon and Isaac Newton....
...Good corporate governance isn’t totally unrelated to environmental concerns, writes Alice Ross, but it would be helpful to have a G that was more related to the E....
...March 30 to July 28; further information here Performance ‘Salome’, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma Richard Strauss’s operatic adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play....
...More than 7,000 items were catalogued in Francis Bacon’s studio when it was moved to the Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin, while the Whitechapel Gallery had a whole show about studios last year....
...But there is evidence that Republicans will shift their attacks from environmental “E” concerns to the “S” part of the acronym....
...That’s what Francis Melinek, the boss of Star-Images, did: he declared that 189 items imported during the period in question fell within 9503 00 99 90, and carried a 0.0 per cent duty....
...Faemina from £4,570, faema.com Rhodri Marsden The e-bike converter My Dutch-style town bike hadn’t been ridden for about three years, but having transformed it into an e-bike using the Swytch kit (essentially...
...However, two other Icahn nominees failed to attract enough votes to win board seats, paving the way for Illumina chief executive Francis deSouza and director Robert Epstein to be re-elected....
...In 1995’s Jack & Sarah, the needs of his infant daughter force Richard E Grant’s devastated widower back into contact with the world....
...One is reminded of E Nesbit stories or perhaps CS Lewis’s Narnia adventures: this is the land of dragons, after all....
...It has spent $8bn to that end, including its $5bn acquisition of US-based Scopely in April and purchase of a $265mn stake in Chinese e-sports giant VSPO in February....
...They have three flagship stores, are carried in 270 department stores and boutiques and relaunched The Row e-commerce site earlier this year....
...On my last visit I picked up Sali e Tabacchi, a journal exploring Italy’s unknown rituals, habits and traditions. museomacro.it Thea Hawlin Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, Boscastle, Cornwall This seaside...
...Dov’è il bagno, Stendhal?” Arriving at the piazza, you’d be forgiven for thinking the Holy Roman Empire’s siege is ongoing. Everyone is head to toe in 16th-century breeches and tights....
...E-waste The Global E-Waste Monitor 2020 reported that nearly 54mn metric tonnes of electrical products were discarded in 2019, up by a fifth in five years....
...Happily, the Frelimo slogan did go on to say: “Victoria e Cerba!”....
...Tabova and Francis E. Warnock have recently argued. Public data shows overall bids in bond auctions and the broad patterns of foreign purchases....
...The author of the quip, Savoy archivist Susan Scott discovered, was Vyvyan Holland, son of Oscar Wilde....
...The idea that we’ll be seen within four hours of arriving at A&E, for example, that hasn’t been met since 2015....
...Richard E Grant is surely the first call if you want a narrator for a preposterously tall tale, filled with outlandish characters, hints of debauchery and decadence and freewheeling adventures, and he does...
...When Richard E Grant first told his father he wanted to be an actor, the response wasn’t exactly encouraging....
...It added that 278 people had attended A&E this week, resulting in 94 overnight admissions....
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