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...Meanwhile, Oscar Wilde, Rex Whistler and Aubrey Beardsley made the reputation of London’s Café Royal’s domino room, and Greenwich Village rose on the folk, poetry and hashish-smoking of the 1960s....
...Bollywood has rarely won best foreign film awards at major festivals and never at the Oscars, showing limited appeal on the global stage....
...And finally With Oscar nominations due to be released on Tuesday, now is a great time to catch up on the hot films....
...Besides his Oscar for In the Heat of the Night, the academy gave him the Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award for his “consistently high quality of motion picture production” and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian...
...Conversation turns to modish American studio A24, makers of this year’s Oscar winner Everything Everywhere All At Once, a rare producer with as distinct a brand as Working Title....
...See if you can spot a painting of Elizabeth Taylor and a print of Oscar Wilde....
...It costs from $13,500 per person (based on two sharing), with the tour also available at other times of year; see geoex.com Spring gardens in Dorset G&T Garden Tours is a new Dorset-based outfit offering...
...The clothes of G Label, her second‑fastest growth vertical, are based on all the things Paltrow “wants to wear now”....
...As the sweet notes of Debussy’s Violin Sonata in G Minor filled the air, Scheufele had a Damascene revelation: “I realised, then, that a minute repeater watch should be designed as a musical instrument as...
...After his company, MicroTouch Systems, listed on Nasdaq in the 1990s, he retired and began to return to Idlewild more frequently....
...Shares in the company, which had a similarly strong performance in the previous quarter, have rebounded from a period of underperformance and were up 2 per cent at midday in New York at $131....
...Alfred’s grandson is Sam Mendes, the Oscar-winning director of American Beauty, Road to Perdition and the Bond films Skyfall and Spectre....
...Job moves Oscar Munoz will step down as chief executive of United Airlines next year and hand the top job to the US carrier’s president, Scott Kirby. More here....
...There are obsessive G-Shock collectors around the world and famous devotees range from members of the army, firefighters, paramedics, extreme sports enthusiasts and police officers to Oscar-winning Hollywood...
...Perfectly blonde, tanned and freckled, the Oscar-winning actress and founder of the online wellness empire Goop radiates the sort of golden aura possessed only by the really, truly famous....
...She moved to Hollywood in the 1940s and found stardom as a sultry actress opposite Humphrey Bogart in They Drive by Night and High Sierra, and in The Sea Wolf with Edward G Robinson....
...TalkTalk will be be a founding wholesale customer of the new company, providing a minimum volume commitment....
...But if you want to make studio movies, you stay in their lanes, which are romantic comedy, affliction Oscar bait, Spandex summer, superhero tentpole, moderately budgeted sequel.”...
...Conversely, the festival threw up very little in the way of potential Oscar fare....
...a complete change of ownership at DKNY (which was sold by LVMH to G-III Apparel for $650m in July) — that’s been no easy achievement....
...The company was sold off by LVMH to G-111, the apparel company that manages licences for Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein....
...“The bulls create a G-force [for the rider] that is more powerful than an F-16 pilot experiences,” he says. Fans are interested in that, he adds....
...Oscar Farinetti, the entrepreneur behind Eataly, which has more than 20 stores worldwide, plans to list the chain on the Milan stock exchange as early as next year to help fund expansion....
...Jim Stengel, former global marketing officer of Procter & Gamble, remembers how Sorrell flew to JFK airport and back in 2005 just to reassure him that WPP’s purchase of the agency Grey Global, where P&G...
...That dream translated into Pixar, the Oscar-winning California studio later acquired by Steve Jobs and Disney....
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