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...Guerlain Rouge G Fantasy Bee Prestige gift set, £800Maison Guerlain has invited Turkish jeweller Begüm Khan to reinterpret the house’s emblem, the imperial bee....
...Per Genius (the lyrics website, not the GZA, keep up): [Raekwon]And the GZA, the G is just the GeniusHe, he’s the backbone of the whole shit [RZA]It’s self-explanatory, Genius, word [Method Man]He the...
...And the thing I’m eyeing next is a large Nicholas Vreeland print from his “Monk with a Camera” series. His portraits and landscapes resonate with me because of their immediacy and directness....
...Richard G is Richard Geoffroy, who retired in 2018 as the man in charge of Dom P....
...If Debt/GDP is about 1 now (UK-US levels) you can run a primary deficit of (g-r) — where g is growth rate and r is real cost of borrowing — and keep Debt/GDP constant....
...Even at the peak of her distress, Veblen is adorable because she has a conversation with a squirrel about Trappist monks....
...So far this year, I have been sent emails encouraging me to learn to sing; to sew sequins; to improve my punctuation; to overcome my fear of bookkeeping; to understand philosophy; to write like a monk; to...
..., a former portfolio manager at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and M&G....
...Virginia Woolf’s Garden: The Story of the Garden at Monk’s House, by Caroline Zoob and Caroline Arber, Jacqui Small, RRP£30/$50 Although not a great gardener, Woolf loved her garden at Monk’s House in Sussex...
...Supposedly infused with the spirit of various dead luminaries, the planned baby was indeed born in 1913 but went on to nothing more than a modest career in the intelligence services before becoming a monk...
...There was a wistful “Lover Man”, John Coltrane’s “Spiritual” and Monk’s “Hackensack”, all redrawn with fresh lines or shifting time signatures....
...There is, inevitably, a great deal of camp in such a staging, but these productions preserve the fun and japery of G&S without steeping it in a “queer” aesthetic....
...Steely Dan’s “I.G.Y.” followed – a ballad and the only dodgy moment – and then a long Monk-quoting soprano introduction to the first of the classic hits, Laws’ “Friends and Strangers”, to the obvious delight...
...Ferguson concludes that Warburg was a “monk” who “must be judged and understood as much by what he read as by what he did”. What he read?...
...It was so hushed I was startled to encounter a couple of monks, marching down the path in brisk conversation. My simple bedroom hints of past austerities....
...Richard Monk, former police commissioner, UN Interim Mission in Kosovo....
...Mozart’s Symphony No. 40 in G minor will be followed by the chamber version of Gustav Mahler’s large-scale, six-movement piece, Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth)....
...Gerald Smith, fund manager for the £860m Monks investment trust, has built up an 8 per cent holding in cash. “This,” Smith says, ”will give us opportunities to buy later....
...As if fulfilling H.G. Wells’s prophecy that the novel would decline to be replaced by candid autobiography, Burroughs treats the memoir as a literary form out of which to make a career....
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