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...“The first time I went to see Brâncuşi in his studio I was more impressed than in any cathedral,” Man Ray wrote. “I was overwhelmed with its whiteness and lightness....
...a contemporary 20-minute twist on Swan Lake in this Canadian premiere....
...He later escaped to Prague and met a young American, Goldie Ray Polturak. She had been carrying messages for the resistance in her shoes....
...Until April 14; further information and tickets here The museum’s debut photography exhibition features 250 black and white images by 170 pioneering photographers, including Henri Cartier-Bresson, Man Ray...
...The Greek myth of Leda being seduced by Zeus in the guise of a swan is portrayed in works in the Louvre....
...“The velocity of things breaking around the world . . . is obviously a ‘neon swan’ telling us that we are clearly now in the market accident stage,” said one market strategist....
...A Blu-ray upgrade for the Chariots of Fire fantasy of self-sacrifice and god-given victory....
...“You had almost four consecutive ‘black swan’ days in terms of market movements.”...
...Ray Barrell: Growth in the UK should be moderately positive in the next year....
...Hannah Wooley’s 1672 cookbook, The Queene-Like Closet, included a recipe for swan pie, the bird seasoned with pepper, salt and ginger....
...So, for example, the thumping mass of Canary Wharf suddenly becomes rather beautiful when silhouetted against the rising sun or catching the last rays of the sunset....
...Many older Singaporeans practice tai chi in the mornings, as the first rays of light cut across the park....
...The Org is Ray Fisman and Tim Sullivan’s rare and unlikely 2013 love letter to modern organisations which — most of the time — bring order to dysfunction....
...(FT, NYT) ‘Black swan’ funds soar Crisis-hunting hedge funds enjoyed blowout returns in March, and have gained 57.2 per cent in 2020, their best year on record....
...Dinner is at Bill’s restaurant: snapper with couscous washed down with a schooner of Swan’s lager....
...Af Klint gravitated to theosophy, which claimed a universal fusion of religion and science, making it barely more far-fetched than the theories of relativity, subatomic particles, and invisible rays that...
...The city is famous for its canals — its nickname is the Venice of the North — its fine chocolate, its beer, and its swans....
...Washington’s approach appears to be to ignore warning signs and count on being able to frame the inevitable crash as a surprise “black swan” that “nobody saw coming”....
...The modernist design was inspired by the work of Charles and Ray Eames, who invented a method of heat-moulding to bend plywood in three directions....
...“They will not leave a visible trace, but they are indeed part of the image because they interrupted the light rays for x amount of time.”...
...Nicknamed “Taj on the Swan” after its flamboyant Indian owners and its location on the Swan river, it was conceived when the city was awash with resources cash....
...Derbhle Crotty and Ray Fearon are first-rate actors, but as Hecuba and Agamemnon they are asked to pull out all the stops from the off, leaving them nowhere to go and our attention nowhere to stay....
...To April 9, operadeparis.fr Photograph: Ann Ray...
...It is a long march from the days of Rosalind Franklin, the pioneering crystallographer from whose X-ray photograph Francis Crick and James Watson deduced that the DNA molecule was a helix....
...Related links: Stranded assets and climate stimulus – FT Alphaville Since You Asked: A ray of sunshine falls on an ever warmer world – FT...
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