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...Upcoming highlights this week include Maggie O’Farrell, Michael Morpurgo, Abi Elphinstone, Louise Minchin and Peter Stothard. On until October 1....
...Martin Weale: Easing planning laws....
...It doesn’t ever really go away, says González Martín....
...That was from Louise Wilson, who was my tutor at Central Saint Martins when I did my master’s in fashion design....
...Vetsera (an intelligent and fearless Sophie Martin)....
...Martin, an engineer, and his partner Louise, a civil servant, started looking to upsize in Cambridge this year because, with prices rising so quickly, they were worried they could not afford to wait....
...At a time of sabre-rattling from Moscow, Not One Inch (Yale, February), Mary Sarotte’s examination of the making of the post-cold war world, is very timely....
...Grossman remained with his wife and children, but the experience made a profound impression on the young Meryl, or Mary Louise, as she was then....
...Keane connects with the language-based practice of Americans Nancy Spero and Mary Kelly (“Corpus”, 1984-85, juxtaposes notes from women’s everyday conversations with neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot’s classifications...
...“It’s a giant jump, I’m very happy,” said Mary Leigh Cherry, co-founder of Cherry and Martin. The move — which offers more space but also costs more — seems to have paid off....
...Christie’s estimates its sales this week will pull in $1bn, from works including a Louise Bourgeois bronze spider sculpture, estimated at between $25m and $35m, and Andy Warhol’s “Four Marilyns”....
...Three or four million years ago there were reeds or marshy grasslands at this site, says paleontologist Louise Leakey. It was the edge of a lake or river....
...The indomitable Louise Wilson, the professor of design at Saint Martins who died suddenly last year, and for whom there was a memorial service last Friday at St Paul’s Cathedral, was known for instilling...
...Photographs: Christie’s Images; WestImage; Martin Maybank...
...Like Mr Kane, Ms Katrantzou trained under the late Louise Wilson at Central Saint Martins — LFW will open with a memorial service for her in St Paul’s Cathedral....
...… Mary Katrantzou Fashion designer Where are you going on holiday this year?...
...The pearl belonged to Queen Mary I and surfaced in 2004, having been lost since the 16th century. Originally part of Mary Tudor’s dowry, this is the first time it is being displayed publicly....
...Money: The Unauthorised Biography, by Felix Martin, Bodley Head, RRP£20 Economists have long been dangerously wrong about the nature of money, says Martin....
...“The nature of budget deficits worldwide is going to lead to more creative taxation under the guise of health,” says Martin Deboo, a food and drink analyst at Investec, the UK brokerage....
...Professor Louise Wilson, director of the college’s fashion MA course, says: “Youth re-energises.”...
...Environmental audit (Joan Walley): Martin Caton. Zac Goldsmith. Simon Wright....
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