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...A giant violin made almost entirely from oranges and lemons stands in the gardens outside Menton’s Palais de l’Europe, in tribute to Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro....
...Behind Alfred were the brotherhood — la Confrèrie de l’Ordre de la Dinde de Licques — with men in cavalier-like costumes and women in blue and white robes....
...Those in on the hoax at Modern Painters magazine, where Boyd was on the editorial board, included the musician David Bowie, who hosted a launch party while Boyd himself created Tate’s art....
...Identittiby Mithu Sanyal, translated by Alta L Price, V&Q Books £12.99 Questions about race, culture and belonging abound in this entertaining debut by German journalist and academic Mithu Sanyal....
...William Boyd’s new novel, “TRIO”, will be published in October Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...Liverpool; Nik Morrell, London; Ian Dempsey, New Jersey Polymath 1,015: Richard Otley, Wakefield Crossword 16,123: Michael Baylor, France; Scott Forbes, London; Judith Hadley, USA Polymath 1,014: Peter Boyd...
...(Boyd Gaming, I’d appreciate more clarity on this. Check out Wynn Resorts: it is paying workers for the duration.) If you’re worried about a cash crunch, consider forgoing your salary....
...Mexican-American custom low-rider car culture in South LA; and a video by Danielle Boyd of a performance by a man and woman in traditional African garb, straining against ropes tied round their heads —...
...Adèle , by Leïla Slimani, translated by Sam Taylor, Faber & Faber, RRP£12.99, 224 pages Boyd Tonkin is author of ‘The Hundred Best Novels in Translation’ (Galileo) Join our online book group on Facebook...
.../ From J M L Stone, London, UK...
...A British author I love is William Boyd, especially Any Human Heart. The way it links the 1930s, modern art and the second world war is very good....
...At first Michael Boyd’s staging is overwhelming....
...Aviva and L&G also plan to apply these voting measures to the rest of the FTSE 250, where nearly a fifth of boards, including those of Vedanta, the mining group, JD Sports, the sportswear retailer, and transport...
...Plats du Jour by Patience Gray (a woman whom Mrs David detested even more than she detested Peter Mayle) and Primrose Boyd is of 1957....
...When the BBC’s high-fidelity television service began in November 1936, the Daily Telegraph’s newly appointed television critic L Marsland Gander was unimpressed....
...… The Medici Boy, by John L’Heureux, Astor & Blue, RRP£14.99/$24.95 A tremendous historical tale evoking the creative fervour of Renaissance Florence....
..., £26 • Angludet, Margaux, £26 • Lynch Moussas, Pauillac, £28 • de Fieuzal, Pessac-Léognan, £29 • Phelan Ségur, St-Estèphe, £32 • Lafon Rochet, St-Estèphe, £36 • Haut Marbuzet, St-Estèphe, £35 • Boyd...
...The highlight, at Christie’s, was 14 works collected by Lord Forte, which included a rare view of London: L. S....
...That line is from the forthcoming Climate Capitalism, by L....
...Andrew Wilson, head of investment at Towry Law, names Standard Life UK Ethical and L&G Ethical Trust as good funds to buy....
...One of the quirkiest is the Erwin Stein arrangement of Mahler’s Fourth for chamber orchestra (Avie): thanks to the Manchester Camerata under Douglas Boyd you hear the inner workings of the music as never...
...Tonight he was doing Lenin a l’Anglais, a role for which he has, in a sense, been preparing throughout his life....
...It creates some new restrictions on L-1 visas, which have been used particularly by Indian software companies such as Wipro and Infosys to transfer Indian workers temporarily to their US facilities....
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