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...Woman, Life, Freedom by Marjane Satrapi et al (Seven Stories Press) The much-feted author of the graphic novel Persepolis leads a collection of vivid, “visually stunning” accounts of the current unrest gripping...
...(Incidentally, for my money, Cronenberg’s scuffed aesthetic has dated at least a little better than the gleaming postmodernism of Neo and Trinity et al.)...
...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...Sylvia, however, is loosely based on (and named after) the very real librarian who introduced the author herself to E Nesbit, Mary Norton, Arthur Ransome, Philippa Pearce and CS Lewis et al back when Vickers...
...The Mercer is still one of my favourite places, and it’s typical of the New York I love – it feels like a home away from home....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...While the black taffeta evening gowns and sturdy looking peacoats on Karlie Kloss et al shouted winter, the models’ peachy complexions were all spring – try Bobbi Brown’s Sheer Color Cheek Tint in Sheer...
...The litany of dream-turned-to-nightmare events – Altamont, Manson, assassinations et al – had knocked the stuffing out of the dreamy idealists who had been schooled in the church of Dylan and dope....
...Jason Miller as Father Damien Karras in The Exorcist (1973) and Father Andrew Kiernan (Gabriel Byrne) in Stigmata (1999) are supernatural heroes taking on the horrors of Satan et al....
...I know you have the ear of the Pope, Obama, Lakshmi et al, but I ask you humbly to let this be strictly “off the record”....
...Nick Hornby et al followed. Davies deserves this reissue under a new title....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...They love the place and the Italian way of life, particularly the cuisine. My wife has always supported me in all aspects of life in Fragnito....
...So, too, is Deir al Medina, the village of the tomb-workers, equally and mercifully free from the busloads of Luxor’s rushing tourists....
...village against a backdrop of Nepalese insurgency....
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