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...The V&A’s new show, Tropical Modernism, revolves around this odd confluence....
...“There were seats with majorities of 20,000 which had been taken for granted by Labour for decades, but in 2019 people were prepared to listen,” says Guto Harri, former director of communications in Johnson...
...sensory” tour of four spaces in the city’s 6th arrondissement....
...This is about a very small subset of women who can go to a plaintiffs’ law firm and say, ‘Look, my target is a billionaire.’” V....
...He stays in the city, in a council-funded flatlet, kept afloat by benefits....
...city of Jerusalem, beneath clouds whipped by a breeze animating the entire scene....
...Chicago-based Gang, whose work includes the seductively liquid Aqua Tower in Chicago and the just-opened Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock, is not much interested in theoretical justifications...
...at the Monterey Pop Festival – a moment immortalised in one of the most famous rock ’n’ roll photographs of all time....
...Farrell Sanders was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, in the American South, in October 1940. (The sobriquet Pharoah was bestowed on him in his early twenties by the visionary bandleader Sun Ra.)...
...Her aunt was “a Hasidic Jew who took off her wig and appeared on the cover of fitness magazines”. Very little of her own career trajectory therefore feels unusual....
...In 2002, Li invested in BYD, then a little-known maker of electric batteries....
...John Harris owns and runs Chesapeake Light Craft, a company in my hometown of Annapolis, Maryland. He sells plywood kits to make little boats – kayaks, dinghies, skiffs, stand-up paddleboards....
...Separately, Frank Scott, mayor of Little Rock, on Thursday issued a mask mandate requiring everyone to wear a face covering in public places owned and operated by the city....
...In downtown Little Rock, a chorus echoes around the room at Willy D’s Rock & Roll Piano Bar as groups of friends clutching beers and each other sing along to the soul hit “Stand By Me”....
...Clinton’s popularity in Little Rock has declined dramatically since he left office, but for the restaurant, which sits in a heavily Republican city, the photos of and letters from the ex-president are a...
...A drama about a solitary woman talking into a phone might seem a little too close for comfort after the couple of years we’ve had....
...The project has covered “rust-belt” cities such as Detroit, one of the first urban areas to reorganise around the automobile, but also places such as Little Rock, Arkansas and Houston, Texas....
...The photograph went on to be bought by institutions around the world, including the V&A in London....
...So instead of suggesting where to enjoy the best mulled monstrosity, we thought this to be more useful: a selection of the city’s finest fortifying tipples to help dust off the consequences of overexcitement...
...A couple of hours later Hollywood, royals, rock stars, the City of London and a smattering of the cabinet arrive for a champagne-fuelled party around the gardens....
...This poses a huge challenge for local health officials in red states, as Nikou Asgari’s reporting from Little Rock, Arkansas shows....
...On a balmy day in January on the outskirts of Pune, a city of 3m people in Maharashtra state, women in saris are sitting on plastic chairs under a humming fan waiting for their first shot of Covishield as...
...But the fact that the gag was controversial reflected a sense of unease in Chinese stand-up comedy, a form of entertainment that has gone from a fringe activity in big cities to a cultural force across the...
...The EU drug regulator is also to launch an investigation next week into whether clinical trials of Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine contravened ethical and scientific standards....
...The heartbeat of the city was suddenly silenced. But there are longer silences than the one we’ve just endured. The deep record of world history has little to tell us about our musical lives....
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