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...The oldest was printed in Chicago in 1952 and featured Italian bacon, not pork jowl....
...If Harold Pinter ticks away behind the verbals, Francis Bacon might have inspired the shot of a large, slumped naked policeman....
...1891, Wagons-Lits changed the name of its flagship service from “Express d’Orient” to “Orient Express” as a nod to the importance of rich British clients, and the breakfast on the Train Bleu was egg and bacon...
...– spread across showrooms in West Hollywood and Atlanta, as well as in their own Pimlico Road space – Fisher’s favourite is a c1777-1791 neoclassical marble chimneypiece carved by British sculptor John Bacon...
...— next to feeble Post-Impressionists Harold Gilman (“Tree”, “In Gloucestershire”) and Spencer Gore (“The Fig Tree”) to demonstrate how UK artists “adapted Van Gogh’s brilliant colours, distinct brush strokes...
...Bragg’s not too vain to include tricky moments: Harold Pinter played with him like a bored lion. ★★★☆☆ Follow @FTLifeArts on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...We canvassed together for Harold Wilson in 1964 on gritty streets where she seldom took no for an answer....
...for the first time Bacon’s entire oeuvre....
...Pirie considered the post-Shakespeare world of Francis Bacon, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke and John Dryden the richest in all literature....
...After all, Churchill, Clement Attlee, Harold Macmillan and Edward Heath were among the prime ministers who saw action before swapping their uniforms for civvies and a new life at Westminster....
...The man who dreamt up snail porridge and bacon and egg ice cream has an opinion on everything. I suspect his views, like his adventurous cooking, were born of his unconventional past....
...There is no mention of the linguist Lady Ann Bacon; Anne Lock, who published the first sonnet sequence in English; Isabella Whitney, one of the first professional women writers in Europe; the radical poet...
...I loved the Rothkos and Francis Bacon.”...
...The South Bank Show: Final Cut, by Melvyn Bragg, Sceptre RRP£8.99, 307 pages These highlights from three decades of The South Bank Show range from Rudolf Nureyev to Iggy Pop to Harold Pinter....
...At times the film resembles The Bourne Identity as re-written by Harold Pinter. “I thought that would be your next question,” Gambon’s character says at one point....
...In Giacometti’s Studio, by Michael Peppiatt, Yale RRP£35 Armed with a scrawled introduction from Francis Bacon, Peppiatt turned up at Giacometti’s Paris studio in 1966 but was too shy to knock....
...HG Wells rated him one of the six greatest men of all time, along with Jesus, Buddha, Aristotle, Asoka and Roger Bacon: “He seems to me to embody the essential characteristics of America.”...
...The second is a set of interconnecting stories about love and destiny, flattered by star casting (Forest Whitaker, Kevin Bacon, Andy Garcia) while flattened by dud scripting....
...“What was to go on the canvas was not a picture but an event,” as the critic Harold Rosenberg wrote....
...This in turn stares both at Ruskin Spear’s portrait of Sutherland’s disciple “Francis Bacon”, disconcertingly Bacon-like with its dead eye, and at the display’s most haunting picture, the newly acquired...
...Painting, from Degas to Bacon to Warhol to Gerard Richter today, has negotiated its ground vis-à-vis the camera for nearly two centuries, but surrealism was the first movement to cannibalise then subvert...
...The sauce, which has a picture of the Houses of Parliament on the label, is a favourite accompaniment to that great British delicacy, the bacon butty, and was much enjoyed by Harold Wilson, the former prime...
...The brown sauce, which has a picture of the Houses of Parliament on the label, is a favourite accompaniment to that great British delicacy, the bacon butty, and was much enjoyed by Harold Wilson, the former...
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