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...In a brilliant swoop, the northern Italian city alighted on a sly plan to elevate industrial design to culture while simultaneously keeping it ruthlessly commercial....
...De Kestelier has designed a bar that is full of sly visual references to previous lunar missions....
...The Korean Wave” exhibition at the V&A Lola Shoneyin Writer and festival organiser by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Lola Shoneyin’s subversion is deliciously sly, her humour mordant, her eyes pitiless and...
...Almost four months into homeworking and I’d like to say that I miss chance discussions with colleagues about the shape of the economic recovery (U, V or W) or the creativity sparked by serendipitous chat...
...It could be voiced with the John Osborne howl of rage, but equally it could be sly and cool as in Beyond the Fringe. Either way, not statuesque....
...It’s a sly reference to the railways snaking below and a nod to the docks and gantries that once towered over the waterside. “It’s kind of raw,” Diller says....
...Often she began by thanking her husband for allowing her to be in her position, a sly dig at those women who thought she needed no spousal permission to do anything....
...those concerned about its staying power as an investment piece, note that the recently ended autumn/winter shows also included a notable amount of lace, from Alberta Ferretti’s sheer looks to Undercover’s sly...
...(There’s a sly, mirroring allusion to van Eyck’s Arnolfini wedding couple in one of the tapestries.)...
...But “Reclining Woman”, with the sly, suggestive cat, looks back too, to Manet’s “Olympia” – as does Beckmann in “Studio (Olympia)” (1946)....
...“It’s reliable, continuously reliable,” says M.V.S.K....
...Elsewhere, branding for Reuters (in a dot-matrix typeface evoking the ticker tape of the newswires), the V&A (in which the A hides behind an ampersand) and the Ancient Greek simplicity of the logo for the...
...A sly Shanghai prostitute reclines on her daybed like an Ingres odalisque....
...His sly, roly-poly malice ’fesses up to say: OK, democracy’s frontiers are defended by the good, the bad and ugly, and not necessarily in that order....
...Someone once said that for V.S. Naipaul’s characters, the most difficult question was always “where are you from”? I felt – still feel – that....
...‘Modernism: Designing a New World, 1914-1939’ is at the V&A, London, from April 6 to July 23. Tel 20 7942 2211...
...The stand-out track is a sly celebration of musical repetition, as if proving that humans too have buttons that can be pressed....
...I had just asked him whether the title of his most recent volume of short stories, A Bit on the Side, was a sly comment on the role of stories in the life of a writer legitimately married to novels....
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