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...Founder Marilyn Dennis said that three decades after she began performing at “this microcosm of the Caribbean”, her group and sound system culture more broadly are “in a good place, but it’s very, very expensive...
...Early on, the child that was Norma Jeane (Lily Fisher) is driven by her schizophrenic mother into a wildfire in the Los Angeles hills. Flames lick the H of the Hollywood sign....
...He grew up in Surrey but his ex-wife Marilyn belongs to the “wealthy metropolitan cultural aristocracy”, the daughter of a celebrated Marxist film-maker from Primrose Hill....
..., which has invested in fashion and brand licensing, including retailer Forever 21 and magazine Sports Illustrated, already owns the brand rights to boxer Muhammad Ali, singer Elvis Presley and actress Marilyn...
...Among the pantsuits and pearls of Capitol Hill, Kyrsten Sinema stands apart....
...Relics of Hollywood’s past are everywhere in Los Angeles, from Marilyn Monroe’s handprints in the pavement outside Grauman’s Chinese Theatre to the iconic sign up in the hills....
...(Think Marilyn’s dress blown up by the subway grate, or Diana’s backlit skirt.) Spears believes she lost her golden-girl sheen in the public eye after the break-up with Timberlake....
...One afternoon, I drove out into the hills to a small community improbably called Bat Cave, to visit the craft artist Michael Sherrill....
...Long-term residents who rented suites for astonishing sums included Cole Porter (whose piano is still in the hotel), mobster Bugsy Siegel, Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra (he rented Porter’s old suite in...
...Marilyn Booker, who headed diversity at Morgan Stanley from 1994 to 2010 and then led an initiative to promote money management in inner city communities, said in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday that she was...
...Marilyn Monroe once lived in the guest house, and the property has been the set of shows and movies including Dream Girls, Mad Men and Californication....
...Monroe and Howard Hughes (both at The Beverly Hills Hotel), Peter Sellers (The Dorchester), and the endless heap of junkies, bohos, beats and celebrity bums who got stuck at New York’s Chelsea Hotel....
...There I will see the wonderful poet Anne Carson’s new play about Helen of Troy and Marilyn Monroe. There is, though, an irony in the building’s ambition....
...The scene they rose to reveal was not a let-down at all: a serpentine reservoir, part of the by-late-summer quite arid Millahue wetland, lay crowded with white egrets, beyond which rose rugged hills and,...
...Both Adjaye and Gates have created new pieces; other donor artists include Jeff Koons and Christo, Marilyn Minter and Teresita Fernandez....
...It’s directed by Cary Fukunaga, of True Detective fame, and co-stars Jonah Hill....
...And there are scores of often comic fan artworks and memes putting famous figures in the sweater and shades, from Papa Smurf and Bart Simpson to Marilyn Monroe and Donald Trump....
...The late, great Stephen Hawking reflected that “if I had a time machine, I’d visit Marilyn Monroe in her prime or drop in on Galileo as he turned his telescope to the heavens”....
...As this column went to print, commercial art galleries in the US were responding to calls from artists including Cindy Sherman, Richard Serra and Marilyn Minter to close on Friday 20 January in protest against...
...“It’s going to take a particular type of buyer,” says Marilyn Fisher of LW Reely, the agent marketing a Wright-designed home in Elmhurst, a city outside Chicago....
...With time, as you trawl the scene with your attentional systems, you incorporate more detail: bowls of soup, a checkered blanket, hills in the background....
...We are sitting on a large, U-shaped sofa in his house in the pristine Holmby Hills area of Los Angeles, having just watched an episode of The Defiant Ones....
...Ed Ruscha’s take on the Hollywood sign, pictured not from below but along the brow of its hill, makes it subside into the slope, shrouded in ambient twilight of a smoggy, sulphurous orange....
...One artificial brain controls the camera — Marilyn’s soulless eye — another speaks her words, a third guides the pen....
...Dries van Noten concocted a clever story by juxtaposing images of Marilyn Monroe with a soundtrack that included “Pretty Vacant” by The Sex Pistols....
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