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...Trump is a trompe l’oeil candidate whose robust geopolitical ignorance, incoherent economic ideology and sheer divisiveness make him a threat to America’s constitutional republic....
...Dealer Nick Maclean says that bidding at Christie’s on Francis Bacon’s “Landscape near Malabata, Tangier” (1963) — which went to adviser Francis Outred for a within-estimate £16.8mn (£19.6mn with fees) —...
...increasingly impressive cultural programme (once again orbiting around epicentres such as the arena and bookshop by designers Formafantasma), with the participation of the 2022 Pritzker Prize laureate Francis...
...The science has certainly moved on from the 1830s, when the Belgian polymath Adolphe Quetelet began collating statistics on the l’homme moyen, or the average man....
...Equally great is the frescoed breakfast room, its trompe l’oeil columns spot-lit, its retro dining chairs painted a cheering shade of red....
...is also particularly special and under the purview of David Hawksworth, one of Canada’s most lauded chefs who spent more than a decade in British Michelin-starred kitchens (Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons, L’...
...The Rugby World Cup is continuing, and Pope Francis will be in Marseille over the weekend....
...A fortuitous meeting with wine importers Tom Beattie and Francis Roberts got him a basement kitchen at Cadet and the rest will be history....
...(Although a care package consisting of an entire paté en croûte, a corkscrew and a magnum of Ganevat would have been a wonderful thing.)...
...Bang & Olufsen Beosound A9, £3,199 RM The portable barbecue This packable grill will allow you to channel your inner Francis Mallmann....
...Chief among them was the ultra-conservative archbishop of LA Cardinal James Francis McIntyre, who resented the IHM sisters’ liberal approach....
...Eight years ago, French theatre director Cyril Teste and perfumer Francis Kurkdjian arranged a rendezvous at a café in Paris....
...These shows inspired a cult for Soutine in the small avant-garde circle of artists — Leon Kossoff, his close friend Frank Auerbach, Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon — loosely associated as the School of London...
...They depict miracles from the life of St Clare, a 13th-century disciple of St Francis, but in their surreal abstraction they look almost contemporary....
...Other discoveries — sturdy carafes, pâté moulds — road-tested in the family kitchen, brought an affordable version of French élan to Britain — which suited Conran’s egalitarian leanings....
...Chez L’Ami Louis is one of the world’s most famous bistros; it is certainly one of the most authentic in Paris....
...Having studied at the London Film School and worked with Bernardo Bertolucci on L’assedio and Anthony Minghella on The Talented Mr Ripley, she now directs features informed by the art she loves....
..., painterly impressions and contemporary photography, alongside essays by Vatican historian and journalist Caroline Pigozzi, and Giovanni Maria Vian, former editor of the Vatican City State’s newspaper L’...
...Cocotte jacket, £1,360 Versace Home cotton-terry I Love Baroque slippers, £350, amara.com Nadia Shelbaya gold and baroque-pearl 206 Bague ring, £1,785, matchesfashion.com Simone Rocha wool shorts, £625 L’...
...H: Commerzbank, L: Coinbase What was the name of the New Jersey deli that was at one point worth $100m?...
...The protesters outside were chanting “O-I-L-Y, you ain’t got no alibi”. Shell had probably already clocked that they were on the hook for issues around climate change....
...I typically make my way back towards my bakery, stopping by Rosebud, a florist on Place de l’Odéon....
...At its best, it’s deeper than the surface — a true connection with the ideologies and aims laid out by Breton and expounded through the works of artists such as Giorgio de Chirico, Joan Miró, Francis Picabia...
...Glorious disarray — mulch and junk, torn photos, scraps of notes (“the brutality of fact”, “highly controlled chaos”) — around the twisted “Study for a Portrait of John Edwards” in Francis Bacon’s studio...
...In 2007 the economist Jennifer Pate Offenburg studied the resale value of gift cards on eBay. Cards from Home Depot, OfficeMax and Starbucks did well....
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