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...“I’m exploring the reality of human nature: that we are capable of great acts of altruism and beauty but acts of bestiality at the same time,” says the artist....
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...“I discovered this art, it was God who gave it to me [and] I’m proud”....
...It’s the big play on Broadway right now, and it has Harry Potter in it, Daniel Radcliffe. And part of what’s unique about that play is that the entire thing goes back in time....
...They’re not ideal for throwing pots but, much to the disbelief of my fellow potters, I’ve managed to overcome that problem. I go to Pristine Nails in Shepherd’s Bush....
...His New York Times obituary descibes the rooms as ressembling “Hogarth paintings, Dickens stage sets and a three-dimensional Beatrix Potter drawing....
...Margot Henderson is a fine cook and foodie, and I’m always really happy there. The food is really single-minded, super thoughtful and delicious....
...“I’m pushing 40 and on TikTok,” he says. “I feel old every day.” On the other hand, Kung has a knack for digital storytelling and for making a big impression....
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...Just in case they don’t share my extensive knowledge of all the Harry Potter spells, I explain: Veritaserum is a powerful truth serum most often used in interrogation....
...My local one in Holborn, not far from the Inns of Court, has a legally inflected selection — I’m still not sure whether this is to make the lawyers feel at home, whether it was a happy accident, or whether...
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...I didn’t really feel, I mean, I’m sure it was in a way....
...But I’m afraid I did. Yeah....
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