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...Designed for Swedish glassworks Orrefors in 1957, Äpplet has a place in design history – the V&A museum has one in its collection....
...In 1969, Collingwood became the first living weaver to show at the V&A when a series of his rugs and wall hangings went on display alongside the work of potter Hans Coper....
...They commissioned an architect, Philip Johnson, and a Jewish visual artist and filled it with new sacred music from Morton Feldman....
...Press £20.95, 288 pages A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence by Jeff Hawkins, Basic Books £22.99/$30, 288 pages The New Breed: How to Think About Robots by Kate Darling, Allen Lane £20/Henry Holt...
...The three-way wiring between media, crown and public that reshaped the modern monarchy did not, in fact, begin with Elizabeth II, but with her grandfather George V....
...Florian Thaler, OilX’s chief executive, said these refiners “have put in a real and proper V-shaped recovery . . . from the lows seen in August”....
...Goldman Sachs forecasts a V-shaped recovery in oil demand from this year’s low, with the world’s thirst for crude expected to exceed pre-pandemic levels in 2022....
...Crossword 16,407: J Welsh, London; VW Durham, Cumbria, England; Rowan McKittrick, London Polymath 1,062: Susan J Tzotzos, Austria Crossword 16,401: David Jeffrey, Edinburgh; Michael Capparis, New York; J Morton...
...Keith Morton Atherstone, Warwicks, UK...
...The US boasted Wernher von Braun, the German ex-Nazi inventor of the V-2 rocket, a trophy from the second world war. Both were scarred by conflict and driven by a passion for space....
...Among those to toast the outgoing Emea boss at the trendy 28 West bar were new investment bank boss Paco Ybarra and new markets co-head Andy Morton....
...Rotork has the single largest exposure in our coverage (~50% v 60% in 2014 though)....
...In a city that can sustain shows like the V&A’s recent Opera: Passion, Power and Politics, which had a working replica of a baroque theatre, it is easy to forget how hard it is for venerable institutions...
...V-10 Terrazzo Pierre Pekin, €125, veja-store.com Rock the kaftan Pippa Holt’s cult brand of holiday-wear now offers fabric belts and children’s kaftans....
...Implausible as it sounds, this is the second Cern-and-bereavement drama to have opened in as many months — Tom Morton-Smith’s The Earthworks being the other....
...Slate made a helpful cheat sheet for Holt featuring some of Trump’s favourite lies....
...Boston Red Sox left fielder Brock Holt plays a double by Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Corey Dickerson off the wall during fourth inning of a baseball game in Boston...
EU referendum news wrap-up by Sebastian Payne
...Held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, it showcased the best of contemporary Scottish design and acted as an appetiser for the V&A Museum of Design Dundee, due to open on the city’s waterfront next year...
James Blitz and Ravi Mattu on the battle over phone security
...Charon: Nasa’s first detailed images by Clive Cookson• ICYMI: Twelve ways the world could end by Clive Cookson …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Jane Owen, House and Home editor, picks: • Tang v...
Ravi Mattu on the social impact of digital technology
...“There’s been a slowdown since the stamp duty increase but I don’t agree international buyers are moving away,” says Lucy Morton of WA Ellis estate agents....
Behind the book world's public fallout with the ecommerce giant
...“A new face brings hope,” says Neill Morton of Investec. “People were taking a bet that he would do things differently.” Tellingly, even Shell’s profit warning failed to put a big dent in the rally....
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