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...Thanks to Monet, the British art historian Kenneth Clark said, “every day we pause with joy before some effect of light which we should otherwise have passed without notice”....
...The myopia of history, he suggests, is the result of it always being written by the victors. But it’s also the result of complacency — of unexamined narratives taking root as official record....
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...The quintet of Jewels from Act III of Kenneth MacMillan’s The Sleeping Beauty was dutifully delivered but the steps lacked sparkle....
...But soon she was also showing Arp, Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, Kazimir Malevich, as well as the 1970s Op-art darling Victor Vasarely and Latin-Americans such as Jesús Rafael Soto....
...“In the past the sellside was more dominant in policy debates,” said Victor van Hoorn, a Brussels-based lobbyist....
...(The one victor who was less of a surprise was Michael Howard, who ran unopposed in 2003.) Frontrunners have tended to fail because of complacency and a sense of entitlement....
...There are maidservants playing pass-the-parcel with severed limbs in the anatomy theatre and off-the-peg ballet prostitutes (copyright Kenneth MacMillan) in the pointless tavern scene....
...Again, excessive growth of credit almost always leads to crises, as Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff showed in This Time is Different ....
...“Had Macri gone to the IMF at the start, it would probably have worked,” says Victor Bulmer-Thomas, an associate fellow at Chatham House in London....
...Kenneth Copeland Ministries (KCM), which carries the name of the Texan televangelist who founded it, is a proud owner of a Gulfstream V private jet....
...Kenneth Tong, a 33-year-old academic researcher who lives with his parents, compares his generation’s predicament to playing a game of Monopoly that has been going on for 50 years, with all the properties...
...Her plans were blocked by Kenneth Clarke, then the justice secretary, and Dominic Grieve, attorney-general at the time; when she tried to push through her plan by presenting it to cabinet, she was similarly...
...Influenced by European modernists like László Moholy-Nagy, Josef Albers, Max Bill and, later, Victor Vasarely and Bridget Riley, it was Carlos Cruz-Diez, Jesús Rafael Soto, Lygia Pape and Julio Le Parc who...
...(Where was Kenneth Williams when we needed him?) Maria Alexandrova was the heroine, unfazed by technical or emotional challenges, brilliant at all times....
...the abduction of Hong Kong book publisher Lee Bo and four of his colleagues in 2015, Mr Xiao’s seizure underlines the impotence of the Hong Kong government in the face of Beijing’s arbitrary power, says Kenneth...
...These included Kenneth Noland, Morris Louis, Helen Frankenthaler, Frank Stella, though it took him a year to feel sure about Stella....
...As Iñaki Soto, the editor of Gara, an Abertzale newspaper based in San Sebastián, told me: “This was an untypical conflict in the sense that there was no social segregation....
...The victor crossed the finish an arm’s length ahead of his rival. He had covered a full kilometre in less than a minute....
...James Lovegrove Young adult The Nest, by Kenneth Oppel, David Fickling Books, RRP£10.99/Simon & Schuster, RRP$16.99 A boy with potentially fatal allergies battles the gigantic wasp-queen of the hive in...
...My collection is a diary of my life,” Kenneth Clark once wrote, “the only one I have ever kept.”...
...Kenneth Lindsay, President of the Methodist Church in Ireland Archbishop Paul Hackman, Trans-Atlantic and Pacific Alliances of Churches (UK) Commissioner Clive Adams, Territorial Commander, Salvation...
...James’s column was said to be worth an extra 10,000 on the Observer’s circulation, and he became as important to that newspaper as Kenneth Tynan had been as its theatre critic a generation earlier....
...It eventually prosecuted the company on one count of false accounting relating to Tanzania in 2010 The SFO is also prosecuting Victor Dahdaleh and accuses him of bribing a senior member of the Bahraini...
...Even the main Liberal Democrat victor of the reshuffle is a market-friendly man that Tories can do business with: David Laws, who joins Michael Gove at education, a department that now enjoys a surfeit of...
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