Hints and tips:
...Define yourself against bourgeois convention for the sake of it, and you can end up in dark places....
...The history of redlining and the institutionalisation of economic racism in the US is fascinating, as is the rise of students and women as bourgeois political forces on the left — African American women,...
...Susan Sontag dismissed Surrealism as a bourgeois disaffection (“That its militants thought it universal,” she wrote, “is only one of the signs that it is typically bourgeois”)....
...By contrast, Both Sides of the Blade might resemble classic Parisian bourgeois drama....
...Curators mention Buckman in the same sentence as Louise Bourgeois, Mary Kelly, Tracey Emin and Sophie Calle; her works are increasingly included in group shows with these women, as well as other artists...
...Where President Joe Biden is attacked by Republicans, it is for not sanctioning Russia early or harshly enough....
...President Joe Biden, I think, sees himself quite in that mould. BDL: What ultimately got us out [in the 1930s] wasn’t any particular set of ideas....
...As almost every speaker observed, including Joe Biden, and both Bill and Hillary Clinton, Albright arrived in New York as a refugee on the SS America and left this life having become America’s first female...
...A Louise Bourgeois spider. A James Turrell Skyspace. An entire Frank Lloyd Wright house. Admission is free, I discover, thanks to a $20mn donation from Walmart....
...Joe’s Stone Crab at 11 Washington Avenue is a Miami institution founded in 1913 and now run by the fourth generation of Joe Weiss’s family....
...In the latest American primaries, the centrist Joe Biden trailed the socialist Bernie Sanders by 35 points among 18 to 29-year-olds....
...Mention the word Petersham in a bourgeois London word-association test and you are 97.3 per cent likely to hear the response “Nurseries”: the garden centre and destination restaurant that looks perpetually...
...The term “liberal” used to mean 19th-century bourgeois nationalists who believed in free trade....
...Richard Hudson’s set subtly combines the trappings of bourgeois security with a sense of fragility and impermanence: there’s no glass in the mirror; the walls look solid, but aren’t....
...He cites working with Louise Bourgeois as an example. “Louise did a piece which was writing on a white background....
...He was bourgeois; in fact, I think John Ashbery called him a money man because he wouldn’t live the poet life....
...The family suffered a crash around 1900 and Margaret was already by then an outsider, a reader of Edith Wharton, a critic of the bourgeois life, someone who wanted to strike out on her own....
...Unlike Robert Gates, the then defence secretary (who published Duty , his own coruscating memoirs, earlier this year), and Joe Biden, the vice-president, Panetta was all in favour....
...Which would seem unremarkable were it not for the fact that distrust of this formerly banned “bourgeois” sport remains high and, a decade ago, central government banned the construction of new courses in...
...His lieutenants include Joe McGann as an analogue of Hermann Göring and Michael Feast as Ernesto Roma, alias Ernst Röhm....
...“At the end of his life,” Roth said in an interview last year, “the boxer Joe Louis said, ‘I did the best I could with what I had.’...
...An old hand at such juxtapositions, Hauser and Wirth offers an intensely curated pitch for older and dead women artists – a 1960 Eva Hesse painting, a Louise Bourgeois fabric piece, the tormented canvas...
...All of this did not prevent a fizzy opening with encouraging sales: Cheim & Read found a Saudi Arabian buyer for a set of 24 Louise Bourgeois drawings at $1m and sold a Chantal Joffe portrait for $75,000...
...The parallel world of examining magistrates and judges is one of corruption and political pressure, as if, in a late Marxist flourish, the writers present a fable of justly doomed bourgeois professionals...
...The Washington Times, for example, has called him a hypocritical “jet-setting millionaire”, “a fraud” brought up in a “bourgeois” suburb and “a traitor”, driven by “hatred of America”....
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