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...Two years before that, she played Henry V at Regent’s Park, and insists that both times, rather than wanting to “play a man”, she wanted to understand how to play Henry or Hamlet....
...Today it focuses on preserving Miyake’s legacy and developing the design culture for a new generation. miyakeissey.org J is for JW AndersonBritish designer Jonathan Anderson has donated to Akt, an LGBTQ...
...Also in demand for its superb views across the Test Valley is the nearby hamlet of Up Somborne, despite offering little in the way of amenities....
...A Harold Pinter-scripted 1990 adaptation of The Handmaid’s Tale largely lacked the ingenuity and simmering anger of Margaret Atwood’s novel; the Hulu TV version, meanwhile, has been a cultural phenomenon...
...“J’Ouvert is about young black womanhood,” says Friedman. “It’s powerful, physical, incredibly moving and very important . . ....
...V is for V-shaped recovery — predicted after every fall. W is for wallet — the easy to remember sequence of 34 alphanumeric characters. X is for ex — what you'll call your better half in six months....
...“Banner for Willie J.”, by the Chicago-born Charles White, is an oil portrait of the artist’s cousin, an innocent bystander killed during a robbery at a bar....
...… J.P. Morgan’s London pile One palatial London townhouse was not enough for American banker John Pierpont Morgan....
...… Pigsticks and Harold and the Incredible Journey, by Alex Milway, Walker Books, RRP£6.99/ Candlewick, RRP$12.99 Would-be famous explorer Pigsticks and his taciturn hamster assistant Harold embark on...
...Subtitled Fifty Years of Photography in Britain and timed to coincide with the V&A’s forthcoming British Design 1948-2012, Island Stories is a very rich show....
...Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume One : Not For Turning, by Charles Moore, Allen Lane, RRP£30, 896 pages Published within weeks of Lady Thatcher’s death, Charles Moore’s biography is the...
...While back in 2001, the Stanley J Seeger collection “redefined the market” for St Ives artists Patrick Heron and Peter Lanyon....
...Mr Vernon, who is the ‘v’ in Brevan, intends to “pursue other interests”. Of the five founding partners, Jean-Philippe Blochet left in November 2009 to join Moore Capital....
...An exhibition with the same title is at the V&A from October 18 ………………………………………....
...Read her review of the V&A’s new show ‘The Cult of Beauty’ ………………………………………….....
...And J.G. Farrell wrote, “The loss of the British Empire is the only interesting thing that happened in my adult life.” Not that some of these attitudes don’t remain....
...In her inimitable style, Bainbridge tells the story of Rose, a young English woman, driving across the US in 1968 with the much older Harold in their peculiar quest to find the elusive Dr Wheeler....
...These included David Lloyd George – the first true media prime minister – Harold Macmillan, Harold Wilson, Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair....
...A Gate at the Stairs By Lorrie Moore Faber, £16.99 As if the recent publication of her collected stories had not proved Moore to be one of today’s greatest American writers, along comes her fourth novel...
...Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovation at Risk By James Bessen and Michael J. Meurer Princeton University Press, £17.95 ($29.95) The US patent system is not working....
...“Jasmine” by Albert Moore, depicting a languid lovely, could make £800,000, while “The Triumph of Love”, four watercolour panels by Burne-Jones, carry a more conservative top estimate of £600,000....
...Among those plays that were first performed at the Abbey was J.M....
...: Leading a Great Enterprise through Dramatic Change, by Louis V Gerstner ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….....
...When hired thugs murder Traverse, his sons vow revenge, but they go about it in such a dilatory fashion as to make Hamlet look like Arnold Schwarzenegger....
...For 30 years, Harold Jenkins (one of the general editors) worked on his “Arden II” Hamlet. Jenkins was not lazy....
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