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...The book was inspired by the death of Drieu’s friend, the surrealist poet Jacques Rigaut, who likewise killed himself in 1929....
...There he hosted well-known collectors and aesthetes such as Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Bergé, Hubert de Givenchy, and even Rudolf Nureyev, who lived in a sumptuously furnished apartment nearby...
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...Former president Jacques Chirac vowed to get it done when he was Paris mayor in the 1990s, but failed....
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...On the rise are artist agencies, which act more like sports management companies rather than as partners, who share in the upside — and sometimes downside — of their wards....
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...They are the guardians of major French design legacies — Royère, Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Georges Jouve, Pierre Paulin and living designers such as Starck and Szekely....
...The following morning, when the bright orange lacquer front doors had yet to arrive, Burch placed space heaters by the entrance to ward off the winter chill. She was nervous....
...André Breton was working in the neurological ward and reading Freud....
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...Putin has repeatedly made veiled threats to use nuclear weapons in attempts to ward off western military support for Ukraine, and claimed last week that the UK was escalating tensions by supplying Kyiv with...
...De Bethune chief executive Pierre Jacques says the acquisition will make sense for its clients....
...Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, said: “A short-term extension is not our plan, either. That is not our plan.”...
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...He lost to Jacques Chirac, but from then on, spurred by French disquiet over immigration and unemployment, there was a credible threat to the republic....
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