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...One such landlord, Peter Rachman, became notorious in Notting Hill, letting property for extortionate rents and allowing them to drift into neglect....
...Where profiles of great artists tend to focus on personal anguish, here it’s the undiminished joy that Hockney finds in life and work that is foregrounded....
...It was the artist Peter Blake. He and his wife Chrissy, regulars at my father’s café, had known me since I was a child. He gestured to the doorman to let me through and sat me at his table....
...These photographs also remind me of the saddest thing, said by a character in Joy Williams’s short story “Honored Guest”: “The dead just forget you.”...
...The issue brings together some of music’s most dazzling proponents, among them the blisteringly brilliant Irish band Lankum, jazz prodigy Samara Joy and the Nigerian sensation Burna Boy....
...Since winning The Stage’s best debut director award in 2019, he’s been resident director at London’s Almeida Theatre, been awarded the National Theatre’s Peter Hall bursary and worked at venues across the...
...Peter Gabriel exudes an unusual combination of decency and grandeur. His background lies in progressive rock, a form renowned for excess rather than reasonableness....
...It was my joy to be around puppies. I didn’t get to keep them, but I found them all good homes. I interviewed everybody carefully before I gave away a dog....
...The 20th-century Danish painter Peter Hansen seems also to have been taken by a view of children playing....
...It’s been a joy, exploring these different techniques. The best gifts I’ve given have come from a shop called Fisher London in Gray’s Inn Road run by a woman called Hilary Fisher....
...“Four-posters are all about bringing joy and a sense of fun to a bedroom.” In 2010, the designer picked up a George III carved mahogany bedpost at a Chatsworth House attic sale at Sotheby’s....
...“If confirmed, this will bring a burst of joy to UK science, as well as lasting value to the economy and to people’s wellbeing and prosperity,” she said....
...This year’s scene in St Peter’s Square comes from the diocese of Rieti, not far from Rome, where St Francis of Assisi is believed to have created the first Nativity scene 800 years ago (see below)....
...Images of Lennon in his pyjamas, holding a single stem, still positively fizz with joy....
...“I understand that joy is inappropriate these days and still, we feel what we feel,” she says....
...Graces” portrays the same young woman in triplicate, each movement as she dances showing a different angle of her lithe naked body: dynamic and also ambivalent — one dancer’s expression is abandoned to the joy...
...New Orleans is captured by trumpeter Nicholas Payton jousting with Redman’s sax and Manhattan by the urbane swing of Peter Bernstein’s guitar....
...The decluttering guru Marie Kondo advised gathering everything in a particular category of stuff into one place, then item by item asking, “Does it spark joy?”...
...The formal game seems superior, but in his book Free to Learn, psychologist Peter Gray highlights the hidden strengths of an informal one....
...The best gift I’ve given recently was to my brother, the kinetic sculptor Peter Logan, for his 80th birthday. It was a Kate Malone vase encrusted with mirrored flowers and portraits of his sculptures....
...And how they can also bring joy. Joan Mitchell’s abstract trees are jubilant slabs of colourful, rhythmical brush strokes brimming with nature’s spirit....
...He got a balloon sculpture from Graham the Balloon Man and two Peter Blake prints from the 3D USA series....
...“Having them experience it in a way that will create positive behaviour change, inspire joy and connection to the natural world.” agulhasocean.com...
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