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...The Joan Miró-esque patterns reference González’s Galician roots, says Mesguich. It was in the 20th century that mosaics had another renaissance....
...travelling together; the fitness-conscious Not so good for: The DJ- (and generally music-)averse; anyone who doesn’t feel like they’ve been to Rome unless the Pantheon/Piazza Navona/Piazza Farnese are a stone...
...“Joan of Arc led men into battle but she never used her sword; she didn’t actually have to use violence,” she says....
...Or, more accurately, make them show their mouth stones. ★★★☆☆ On Apple TV+ now...
...Sometimes called “the Louvre of the Pebble” because of Jim Ede’s collection of found spherical stones displayed on a downstairs table in a spiral shape, Kettle’s Yard espouses a very particular mixture of...
...Yes, the dish uses stone-ground polenta with 24-month aged parmesan and requires hours of slow-cooking....
...“Like the dope fiend who cannot move from place to place without taking with him a plentiful supply of his deadly balm, I never venture far without a sufficiency of reading matter,” W Somerset Maugham wrote...
...Singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading called him a “cultural revolutionary”. Jackie Kay, former Scottish makar, said: “He changed things!”...
...and White Minstrel Show on television; the new James Bond films in the cinema and Joan Littlewood’s Oh What a Lovely War in the theatre; the publication of books by Sylvia Plath, Betty Friedan, Margaret...
...Saints or sinners, newsworthy names found a welcoming home between W&N covers....
...Rooms at the W hotel start from £390 per night...
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Blue Nights by Joan Didion....
...Originating at the tiny, enterprising New Diorama Theatre, the show has been spruced up for the West End by director Robert Hastie and smartly designed by Ben Stones....
...The evening entertainment included a “members-only” concert with tribute bands for the Beatles and Rolling Stones. But in the afternoon, the pair retreated to a dining room for private talks....
...Sontag stands to defend herself, but we’re spared by the arrival of Joan Didion....
...These were made mostly with stone lithographic printing and designed by illustrators who worked independently from the production studios....
...That’s undoubtedly part of the W appeal. The C$45 High Park arrives inside a glass terrarium with real plants....
...He had a particular horror of the George W Bush administration, calling Bush “the greatest terrorist in the world” and condemning secretary of state Colin Powell and national security adviser Condoleezza...
...There was even a copy of Joan Didion’s Salvador, inscribed by Didion to her psychiatrist in 1983: “For Elsie,” it read, “This is the first book I finished since I became your patient....
...They began with an exquisite stone-built farmhouse whose facade was constructed in a Georgian style as late as 1830....
...Bourque’s neon-light-strewn workshop would once have been surrounded by scruffy studios where the Kinks, Bowie and Rolling Stones made their first recordings....
...with avocado salsa on a crisp tortilla “bun” (no first course; the man’s busy) and iced teas on a dining table set with a rustic magenta linen tablecloth, stone china and folded napkins with a single wildflower...
...Its warren of rooms feature curse dolls, ancient talismans and – my forever favourite – a mock-up of the “wise woman’s cottage” where “Old Joan” recites spells and charms to passers-by....
...And continue my dietary regime to shift that final stone of excess baggage. No. The impact is more fundamental. With 24 hours in a day, can I use them more wisely?...
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