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...The Garrick Club, favoured by lawyers and artists, has seen a number of high-profile members resign, including MI6 head Sir Richard Moore and Simon Case, head of the civil service, after the Guardian revealed...
...A hitherto uncatalogued games board by him here and the crucifix probably presented to Pope Paul V have also been added to the corpus of his works....
...Additional reporting by David Sheppard, Michael Peel and Ian Smith in London...
...At a Brookings Institution event in September, Ryan called Moore v US a “misguided challenge” adding: “I’m not for a wealth tax, but I think if you use this as the argument to spike a wealth tax, you’re...
...Enjoy your weekend, Elaine Moore Deputy head of Lex...
...June 20 to September 8; further information and tickets here ‘Naomi’, V&A South Kensington An ode to the life and work of supermodel Naomi Campbell....
...It’s a novel-length tale that serves as both billet-doux and poison pen letter to a medium — comics — in which Alan Moore, as the writer of such seminal works of graphic fiction as Watchmen, V for Vendetta...
...Sir Richard Moore in a rare public speech likened the situation in Ukraine to the 1968 Prague Spring when the Soviet Union quashed liberalising reforms....
...Two years before that, she played Henry V at Regent’s Park, and insists that both times, rather than wanting to “play a man”, she wanted to understand how to play Henry or Hamlet....
...Since launching his eponymous label in 2005, his feminine designs have attracted clients including the Princess of Wales, Julianne Moore and Michelle Obama....
...Identittiby Mithu Sanyal, translated by Alta L Price, V&Q Books £12.99 Questions about race, culture and belonging abound in this entertaining debut by German journalist and academic Mithu Sanyal....
...At the heart of the fair, the V&A’s Melanie Vandenbrouck has curated a sculpture display on the east-west axis previously occupied by the bar....
...According to his notes, most meetings seem to start by someone saying how busy and tired they are: Henry Moore is “harassed”, Zandra Rhodes is “quite drowsy”, Rudolf Nureyev is “exhausted”....
...Elaine Moore Will another major cryptocurrency business fail? Yes, although it depends a little on the definition of major....
...Additional reporting by Harry Dempsey and David Sheppard...
...Those who donate to the V&A want to memorialise their own or another’s life through style....
...“You have an EV supercycle and you add a real commodity supercycle on top of that — it’s game on for the miners,” said Simon Moores, managing director at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence....
...“I still miss London life — especially the V&A — but the village has been tremendously welcoming,” says Frances, 76, who prefers not to give her full name....
...As always, reach out to us at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com with thoughts and topics....
...“An offset V-peak lapel, a signature shape first created by the legendary Huntsman head cutter Colin Hammick, cheats the eye and makes the wearer look well proportioned, and even athletic.”...
...Ultimately, it’s a period eclipsed by the likes of Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth and the London School painters — who really found their stride after 1945....
...Additional reporting by David Sheppard in London...
...His semi-abstract drawings are now considered works of art in their own right and have been exhibited in London’s V&A Museum....
...UK ministers and media branded Monday “V-Day” as the first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine were administered....
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