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...“I wanted to be the male Whitney Houston!” Porter’s emotional directness is a quality that resounds through his powerful, husky vocals and his written work....
...I read with interest Stephen Bush’s empathetic article “The problem with power parents” (Opinion, September 26) describing the ignominious outlook of financial ruin for Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried,...
...President Franklin Delano Roosevelt pushed for the creation of the SEC; Joseph Kennedy, the buccaneering Irish-American businessman, served as its first chair; William O Douglas, a feisty progressive lawyer...
...In a smashing 1934 self-portrait, Samuel Joseph Brown confronts viewers with a level gaze....
...finding success in the 1980s and 1990s, Lee became an influential philanthropist and avid art collector, acting as a trustee at cultural institutions such as the Lincoln Center, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney...
...Cushing’s grandfather, Howard Gardiner Cushing – the celebrated American impressionist painter whose work hangs in the Whitney in New York – provided inspiration, as did the whimsical decor of The Ledges...
...When I did a stint in the Shaw district of Washington, the “scene” — to the extent that such a thing can exist amid the majestic seriousness of the imperial capital — had transferred to H Street....
...Demand for pawnbroking has hit “record levels” in Britain because of high inflation and a shortage of alternatives, according to the head of H&T Group, the country’s biggest operator....
...Timed to open just before Frieze Seoul (September 6-9), Ropac’s new space will show drawings by Joseph Beuys, while the original gallery space will host paintings and three-dimensional works by Donald Judd...
...His counterpart H.E....
...Herzog himself lives with “as few possessions as possible” in a wooden house designed by H&deM early in their career....
...Living with DH Lawrence by Lara Feigel, Bloomsbury, £20, 272 pages Daisy Hay is the author of ‘Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age’ Join our online book group on Facebook...
...The real coup de foudre happened with a black Joseph pinstripe suit....
...In his studio there’s a circular-shaped First chair by Memphis designer Michele De Lucchi, while on the wall there’s a Warhol silkscreen of Joseph Beuys....
...He also mentions “Night enclosed in marble” (2012-14) by Charbel-Joseph H Boutros, a box “infiltrated by the night sky in Lebanon”....
...In the decade he had left, Joseph E Yoakum summoned radiant landscapes from the folds of his memory and his imagination, turning the world’s topographies into a universe of forms....
...Adams and Short, the two all-time greats of English chess whose achievements in a more competitive era have outpaced the 19th-century icons Howard Staunton and Joseph Blackburne, made the difference as their...
...It’s this approach that’s motivated many of fashion and luxury’s largest companies, including LVMH, Gucci owner Kering, H&M, VF Corp, Gap, Zara parent Inditex and Stella McCartney to pledge their allegiance...
...And even larger companies are starting to get in on the action: Levi’s and Converse are integrating plant-based colours into at least some of their inventory, and fast fashion giants Mango and H&M launched...
...Superdry is also switching to more energy-efficient LED lighting in stores and warehouses, as is H&M. What’s next?...
...Last week, Beijing described Joseph Wu, the Taiwanese foreign minister as a “shrilling fly” in an unusual verbal attack that Taipei described as “slander and abuse”....
...1,868, and counting (h/t to Simon Evans for putting that sheet together)....
...“It rules out a September announcement for the start of a reduction in asset purchases,” added Joseph Song, senior US economist at Bank of America....
...Sleeps up to four, from $200 a night; a cook costs $30 per day (airbnb.com/h/ushawishikilifi) Disappointment A line-item in my annual accounts I’ve just signed off....
...August 13: H&F bids €390 a share....
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