Hints and tips:
...And champagne, but never before five o’clock....
...When he had a workshop in New York City, one of his most regular visitors was Marlene Dietrich....
...If Marlene Dietrich, Janelle Monáe and Kate Moss are anything to go by, once you discover a zest for the vest, it sticks with you for life....
...The American poet is humming a Marlene Dietrich song and ready for gossip. Last, and a little bemused to be here, is Satoshi Nakamoto, the mystery computer programmer who created bitcoin....
...“I’m a lonely bitch,” sings Wende in a switch of mood with a Marlene-esque growl, provoking titters, and later she invites a singalong with the relatable chorus: “I’m not a good mother . . ....
...McCarthy plays Lilly, a supermarket worker whose husband Jack (fellow Bridesmaids alumnus Chris O’Dowd) is in a mental care home following the cot death of their baby daughter....
...Mark C O’Flaherty thefrenchhouse.co.uk Luca Workshop, Florence If a Hollywood art director was creating an “Italian antique shop” set, the result would no doubt resemble Luca Rafanelli’s store....
...Adding to the roster at Sotheby’s last week were three Georgia O’Keeffe paintings from the New Mexico museum in her name (with a combined valued of $30m) and at Christie’s a dark-hued 1962 Rothko among works...
...“I just agree with the whole idea of separating from the EU,” said Marlene Barr, a former electricity company worker....
...Using only his brushes, Aucoin turned a fifty-something Martha Stewart into a dead ringer for 1940s femme fatale Veronica Lake, and transformed his own 66-year-old mother Thelma into Marlene Dietrich....
...Talking its own language of sewing and cutting, junk and textiles, but evoking numerous allusions to the western canon — Francis Bacon’s seeping death-shadows, Georgia O’Keeffe’s bleached skulls — Hlobo’...
...“There are other synthetic options, of course, but I’m a sucker for the Marlene Dietrich swan-down coat connotation, disguised as modest sportswear.”...
...An elaborate tile panel designed by William De Morgan for the saloon of the Sutlej, a P&O liner serving India and the Far East, will be among the V&A’s exhibits....
...That is 22 basis points higher than the trough last October, according to Herman Poon, a senior director at Fitch Ratings in New York....
...The theme generated lively exchanges at a fine lunch hosted by Eric’s widow Marlene....
...Last year, Tate’s temporary exhibition spaces were entirely given over to female solo shows as Marlene Dumas, Sonia Delaunay, Agnes Martin and Barbara Hepworth went on display....
...Picasso’s “Women of Algiers, version O” became the most expensive work of art to be sold at auction when it went for $179m at Christie’s New York sale in May....
...All solo shows this summer are devoted to women (Mona Hatoum, Georgia O’Keeffe) or non-western artists (Bhupen Khakhar, Wifredo Lam). Inclusive and culturally diverse? Or a retreat from history?...
...I try to make ’em, uh, I mean, I, I’m just writing it as something sort o’ — that’s something to be said, for somebody — by somebody.” Never mind the genius, feel the diffidence....
...The same is true for the fierce and bristling work of Marlene van Niekerk, the writer I know best....
...“If you said we were millionaires, I should think we’d all sue you for libel …I don’t smoke in the office until 5 o’clock....
...I love the flower shop Pompon Bloemenwinkel, and the gallery Paul Andriesse, which represents Marlene Dumas. And Winkel, the café, which has the best apple cake ever....
...Avatar, Spider-Man, Pirates of the Caribbean and The Matrix get generous coverage, along with Judy Garland’s gingham dress from The Wizard of Oz (1939) and the swaggering green dress Scarlett O’Hara made...
...A picture of Oscar Wilde hangs next to Marlene Dietrich. A poster for Fritz Lang’s 1927 film Metropolis is placed beside a woodcut by the Expressionist art group Die Brücke....
...Jacques Brel’s “Amsterdam” was dispatched with the throaty haughtiness of Marlene Dietrich....
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