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...Meanwhile, Browne was inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven” and simplified couture techniques for ready-to-wear, focusing on the different weights of materials such as tweed, cashmere and wool....
...William Beckford was another writer of scandalous Gothic books, and another builder of grand follies. His house, Fonthill, was a fake medieval abbey in Wiltshire....
...But there was another strand of literature, the 19th-century apocalypto-utopian novels — HG Wells’s The War of the Worlds, William Morris’s News from Nowhere, Richard Jefferies’s After London, Edward Bellamy...
...If convicted he might have to trade in his jet-set life for a drab federal prison cell,” said FBI assistant director William F Sweeney Jr in a statement....
...The first concession message by a defeated candidate was in 1896, when William Jennings Bryan wired congratulations to William McKinley two days after the vote....
...William Holman Hunt’s study of grief “Isabella and the Pot of Basil” (1867) is probably the most recognisable image....
...knits inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, time travel and images of Beethoven in A Clockwork Orange were delivered in collaboration with cult Japanese brand Undercover....
...They’re joined by Ifan William (their young slaughter-man and clearly a surrogate son) and by a traumatised soldier who literally blows in through the door....
...“I do know, however, that some excellent out-of-town galleries are coming, coupled with local galleries such as Blum & Poe, Kordansky — and they will stoke the fire....
...There was Shakespeare galore; there was Edgar Allan Poe, George Eliot and TS Eliot; Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters, Gerard Manley Hopkins, for Christ’s sake, but no Smike, no Estella, no Jellabys, no Bumbles...
...Successors as various as Dickens, Baudelaire, Poe, Dostoyevsky, Arthur Machen, Borges and Ian Sinclair have hailed him as one of their own, but come to recognise, on closer acquaintance, aspects less loveable...
...Dilys Williams, director of the Centre for Sustainable Fashion at the London College of Fashion, explains: “During the 1980s, designers such as Katharine Hamnett, Vivienne Westwood, Martin Margiela, Christopher...
...Warhol’s name and his glowing floating banana on the cover threw an intoxicating haze of outsider exotica around an album that seemed sonically to articulate the diseased aesthetic of William Burroughs,...
...“I wanted to know everything – where she [the V&A curator] worked, the colour of bricks, everything in the street.”...
...The Museum of Fine Art, Boston’s 2005 show of multimillionaire William Koch’s collection of boats and empty wine bottles drew criticism, because Koch paid a large portion of the total, undisclosed cost of...
...Then David Poe’s orchestral score kicked in and the dance proper began. It is divided into two parts, “Downsize” and the quieter, more reflective “Clean Bird”....
...Beardsley’s neo-medieval femmes fatales and arts and crafts book designs such as Le Morte Darthur owe a clear debt to Burne-Jones, pre-Raphaelitism and William Morris....
...It was in mid-9th-century London that Edgar Allan Poe set his short story The Man of the Crowd, where he observed: “By far the greater number of those who went by had a satisfied business-like demeanour,...
...I’m minded to believe that the western equity market story has increasingly turned into something written by Edgar Allen Poe, but the real horror story is in the growth of easy credit....
...May 2004 Macapagal wins presidential election over rival candidate former film star Fernando Poe Jr....
...Where else would Enid Blyton be ranked two places ahead of William Shakespeare?...
...William Trevor, the great Irish writer, laughed softly....
...Kennedy’s analysis, like much British liberal thought, went back to William Godwin, and his belief that “circumstance causes crime”....
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