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...Goodall has also contributed signed portraits of herself and her beloved “F” family of chimpanzees (from £2,025)....
...F Kennedy in 1962] and Versace’s crystal mesh,” says Engelbert....
...‘F-111’, 1964–5, by James Rosenquist (Room 418) Rosenquist’s eruption of joyous vulgarity is tinged with an oddly bright and shiny form of pessimism....
...When Kim Kardashian sashayed up the staircase at New York’s Met Gala in May, wearing the crystal-studded “naked dress” Marilyn Monroe wore to sing happy birthday to President John F Kennedy, calls to auction...
...And her father, Tony Curtis, was in Some Like It Hot with Marilyn Monroe and The Sweet Smell of Success, and many other great films....
...Hemingway was soon moving in a remarkable literary world that included Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Wyndham Lewis, Morley Callaghan, Gertrude Stein and F Scott Fitzgerald, all orbiting round Sylvia Beach’s Shakespeare...
...My final guests, John F Kennedy, 35th president of the US, and his rumoured lover, the actress Marilyn Monroe, have joined us. Prince Charles pours more Krug....
...An untested John F Kennedy was putty in the coarse metalworker’s hands of Nikita Krushchev at their first summit in 1961. George McGovern was trounced as a supposed peacenik in the 1972 election....
...Unsurprisingly, “the Del” has since traded heavily on its supporting role to Marilyn Monroe and her cross-dressing co-stars, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon....
...Some of Melbourne’s best-reviewed restaurants line Brunswick Street, and the bar and independent retail scenes are thriving (boutiques on Gertrude Street sell avant-garde brands such as Yohji Yamamoto)....
...The late, great Stephen Hawking reflected that “if I had a time machine, I’d visit Marilyn Monroe in her prime or drop in on Galileo as he turned his telescope to the heavens”....
...Coincidentally, she was pregnant with my older brother when John F. Kennedy, RFK’s older brother, was killed in 1963....
...Perkins worked with a number of famed American writers, such as Marjorie Rawlings, F Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway and Thomas Wolfe....
...Marilyn Monroe wore only Chanel No 5 in bed. Nothing came between Brooke Shields and her Calvins....
...“I’ve slept with producers, I’d be a liar if I said I didn’t,” Marilyn Monroe once said. “If you didn’t go along, there were 25 girls who would.”...
...That dippy, airheaded locution — Marilyn Monroe out of finishing school — and those Vogue magazine looks were a conscious or unconscious camouflage, suggest screenwriter Noah Oppenheim and Chilean director...
...Giving a heartfelt and vastly erudite speech, which quoted Nietzsche and John F Kennedy, as well as referencing Gertrude Stein and various Impressionists, he opened the transformed National Gallery of Ireland...
...The glossy auction catalogue distributed to attendees during the evening included multiple images of Marilyn Monroe dressed in revealing, tight dresses....
...Think less Marilyn Monroe, more Lena Dunham. This is in large part because of social media, especially YouTube....
...Captain Tony’s still keeps a bar stool in Hemingway’s honour, but then it also keeps stools for Truman Capote, Harry Truman and John F Kennedy, so there seems to be an element of bet-hedging going on....
...Hard-boiled hardly does justice to the letter Ernest Hemingway sent to F Scott Fitzgerald on Christmas Eve, 1925....
...Under the Clintons, the Blue Room was restored in Monroe’s favoured style....
...They are, we are told, watching a re-enactment of the procession that took Robert F. Kennedy’s martyred body from New York to Washington, D.C. Another screen, another haunting tableau....
...Ukrainian iron ore business Ferrexpo says its transactional bank F&C has been declared insolvent, meanwhile....
...Twenty-seven Rue de Fleurus was the address of the Parisian home of Gertrude Stein, the protagonist of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis’s latest world premiere....
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