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...Surely we don’t need it for ourselves but neighbouring countries still do,” said Tinne Van der Straeten, Belgium’s energy minister, told the FT....
...with undeniable wow: a minimalist bedroom dominated by a vast fringe-curtained bed and a living space plastered in images of his gowns and hung with actual examples....
...Director Tran Anh Hung (The Scent of Green Papaya, Norwegian Wood) has always been a connoisseur of craftsmanship....
...In The Taste of Things, the new film from French-Vietnamese director Tran Anh Hung, every step of the lettuce’s journey from farm to table is paid tender, loving attention in one delicious, unbroken scene...
Restaurant critic Tim Hayward and food and drink editor Harriet Fitch Little join to discuss Tran Anh Hung’s film ‘The Taste of Things’
...One glance at the fully extended “La prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France” (“Prose of the Trans-Siberian and of Little Joan of France”) yields a jolt of polychrome pleasure....
...There are swishing, waist-long sautoirs hung with medallions and giant tassels; enormous clips that models threaded on silk belts and wore rakishly at the hip; and shoulder-grazing girandole earrings that...
...I just was sitting there and I hung up, and Matt and I looked at each other and I just went, oh my God, she’s not in the van. She’s not in the van. So then, of course, you know, where is she?...
...Botticelli to Van Gogh, the gallery’s tour to Shanghai Museum in 2023, was its best-attended special exhibition ever — 420,000 visitors....
...“Don’t get hung up about job titles: ask, what are the skills that are going to give you opportunities to grow?”...
...The staging company lugged it around town in a van....
...A dose of trans-resveratrol acts as an antioxidant, working with the niacinamide to reduce dark spots....
...Today we will interview the chief executives of Trafigura, Vitol, Gunvor, Mercuria and Castleton Commodities and also hear from former Shell chief executive Ben van Beurden in his first public interview...
...Both Van Hulle and Nixon are Beckett scholars (they are co-directors of the Samuel Beckett Digital Manuscript Project) and so there’s plenty of Beckettiana here....
...jour (or la formule): that day’s set menu, the best affordable lunch on earth in two or three courses, made from whatever fresh ingredients the restaurant had had delivered that morning by a double-parked van...
...To my right lay Bosch and van der Weyden. Past the Flemish and Netherlandish galleries beckoned the luminous panels and cryptic gestures of the Gothic art section....
...in honour of Hung Shing, a fishermen and maritime traders’ deity known as the “god of the Southern Sea”....
...Today we are talking about the new French film The Taste of Things, which is directed by Tran Anh Hung....
...As I hung up the call, colleagues streamed past me through the glass doors into the sunset on their way home for the day. I hid my face in my hands....
...Following surveys at the Albertina in Vienna and the Van Gogh Foundation in Arles, Niko Pirosmani at the Beyeler Foundation in Basel is the largest international exhibition to date....
...At the Impressionist exhibitions, drawings and pastels hung confidently among the canvases whereas at Paris’s traditionally academic Salon, they languished in separate, less prestigious galleries....
...The claimed range of 250 or so miles on a charge is plenty for a weekend gallivant; the Buzz probably isn’t the choice for epic trans-European road trips, but then it probably isn’t big enough for that kind...
...Best Director went to Vietnamese-born French film-maker Tran Anh Hùng for The Pot-au-Feu, a foodie historical drama starring Juliette Binoche while the third-place Jury Prize was picked up by Fallen Leaves...
...My eyes must have done the talking because he didn’t say anything else, just hung his head and stood aside. And I went past him, and creaked open the door....
...I rang every man with a van I knew (and a lot that I didn’t) and with huge luck found someone who happened to have an empty van and was 30 minutes away....
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