Hints and tips:
...It’s there in the slow-burning plots: will Nicholas (Billy Howle) realise that he’s in love with Fenny (Bessie Carter)? Will Dora and Cynthia be reconciled? What will become of the next generation?...
...Leaves flutter against a high glass pane; beneath it Oscar Wilde, lounging in silk and velvet, languidly appropriates the real-life backdrop....
...A decade ago, Nassim Nicholas Taleb argued that some exposure to stress is better, more conducive to long-run robustness, than prolonged ease....
...In the words of Oscar Wilde, “In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.” Her new look projects the middle management everymom rather than the biotech genius....
...Reverso (text by Nicholas Foulkes) is published by Assouline at $195...
...O’Toole is mischievous but excoriating, arguing that Brexit follows the words of another Irishman, Oscar Wilde: “treat all trivial things very seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and...
...When I visit, Nicholas Monro’s 18-ft-tall “King Kong” greets visitors to the Henry Moore Institute — a cartoonish pop art giant....
...Scarcely less humble was the Georgian architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, whose western towers, finished in 1745, are convincingly medieval in their outline....
...Having Nicholas [her son]. What has been your greatest disappointment? That I wasn’t nicer to my mother. I was young, arrogant and selfish....
...Wine bar Sager + Wilde is a five-minute walk away, in what was once The British Lion, a rundown pub....
...Oliver Mears is the director, Nicholas Chalmers the conductor....
...Otherwise the big gets were: Saint Laurent: Ellen de Generes and Margot Robbie Valentino: Sally Hawkins and (a very pregnant) Olivia Wilde Alexander McQueen: Julia Roberts Givenchy: Julia Roberts Lanvin...
...Its author, Arthur Wing Pinero, wrote the kind of Victorian farces that have left him overshadowed by his contemporaries Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw....
...An admirer of Oscar Wilde, St John-Stevas almost matched him as a wit....
...To lose one investment banker might be regarded as a misfortune; to lose dozens looks like carelessness, to paraphrase Oscar Wilde....
...Boyd, together with the National Theatre’s Nicholas Hytner and a raft of eager young directors and playwrights, have hardly stood still in the face of some of these structural problems....
...elegant soprano as Helena, the nutty brown baritone of Robert Davies’s Demetrius and Nicholas Lester’s aristocratic bass as Theseus....
...Last week at London’s Royal Court Theatre there was a reading of a new play by drama critic Nicholas de Jongh....
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