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...LeMay said, if we’d lost the war, we’d all have been prosecuted as war criminals. And I think he’s right....
...“People are talking nonstop about Martine in China right now. Our store in Shanghai is almost a barometer of popularity among the 88 brands that we stock – and Martine is one of the most requested.”...
...This is captivating, disquieting prose, deftly captured in David Boyd’s translation....
...“I’d been watching the prices of these houses rise from A$950,000 to A$1.1mn in 14 months. I missed out on two and I knew if I didn’t get one soon, I’d be priced out of the market,” she says....
...Apart from playing with some of London’s prominent jazz musicians, including saxophonist Nubya Garcia, pianist Al MacSween and drummer Moses Boyd, he has so far relied on what he calls his “mum’s test”....
...“These maps, they are intended to whet the appetite of both government and companies with adequate resources to be able to start down that R&D pathway,” said Terra Rogers, director of superhot rock energy...
...“We’d never seen anything like it,” says Cecilie Bahnsen....
...I’ve escaped the winter gloom for a weekend on the Côte d’Azur during Menton’s Fête du Citron, a celebration of all things citrus held every February....
...Bright nuggets of autobiography — whether Garton Ash’s father’s memories of the D-Day landings, or his own adventures in insurgent Poland and on the scorched earth of former Yugoslavia — illuminate a broad-brush...
...If someone had told me I’d be wearing Birkenstocks and socks 20 years ago, I would have shot them. And now I live in Birkenstocks and socks!”...
...His delicious jeu d’esprit Nat Tate: An American Artist, published in 1998, purported to be the biography of a lost painter, and came with praise from David Bowie and Gore Vidal, who were in on the joke....
...Adama Ndiaye, the Senegalese founder of the brand Adama Paris, who produced Chanel’s Métiers d’art show in Dakar last December, goes further....
...Lucrezia’s new husband, Alfonso d’Este, Duke of Ferrara, has taken her to a chilly fortress where, she believes, “he intends to kill her”....
...I’d often say that about Adidas because I would feel that in my heart, but in a different way, this is a brand of the people.”...
...I’m sure there are some readers who’d like to cover their ears and pretend I’d not started talking about it: they just want to wear a good pair of trousers....
...The gallery opens with a group show while Perrotin has also joined forces with the nearby, swanky ICD Brookfield Place for temporary solo shows by his artists Jason Boyd Kinsella and Takashi Murakami (November...
...author Vita Sackville-West and her childhood friend Violet Trefusis sent each other during their lengthy and tumultuous love affair, and so he peppered his show with a wider range of women’s looks than he’d...
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...Colonel Moutarde wool socks, €10 Martine Bedin reconstituted veneer and metal Paris chair, 1986, €1,560....
...The rings start at €70,000 and Cipriani points out that you’d be unlikely to acquire an artwork of his in another medium for that price....
...But I’d love a few more shades of grey. Email Jo at jo.ellison@ft.com Follow @ftweekend on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...“I didn’t know if she’d go for it....
...This week it will show in its digital room selections from its roster, such as the Korean artist Haegue Yang and the Indigenous Australian Daniel Boyd....
...Current regulars include Kazuo Ishiguro, William Boyd, Lady Antonia Fraser and Andrew Marr. “Our members publish around 800 books a year,” Marshall reveals....
...His wife Martine was seriously injured in the attack and was flown to Florida for treatment....
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