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...The artist I would collect if I could is William Blake – I have a few bookplates framed, but it would be amazing to have an original piece, particularly his print Pity....
...The plastic bonnet, which was ubiquitous in the 1950s and ’60s, was “a twist on the 1920-30s rain capes, which often came with a detachable hood that tied under the chin,” according to Grace Timothy, Goodwood...
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...And the quieter Al-Andalusian meditations of “L’Ayta” offer the perfect comedown. ★★★★☆ ‘Dancing Under the Moon’ is released by Glitterbeat...
...One is decked out in a red turban and an embroidered bust of Haitian revolutionary Toussaint Louverture, another in Rasta canopy hat and William Blake’s print of a tortured slave....
...There is Blake, a hitman who runs a vegetarian restaurant, and Slimboy, a gay Nigerian Afro-rapper. Among the Americans, there is a traumatised child and a corporate lawyer....
...“Onorate l’altissimo poeta!” — “Honour the supreme poet!” In Dante’s Divine Comedy, these words are said of Virgil, Dante’s guide through Hell and Purgatory....
...Blake Krueger, Wolverine’s chair and chief executive, said its own bricks and mortar presence in the US, as well as footwear, were potential areas for expansion....
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...Blake Byers has stepped down as a general partner at GV, a venture capital arm of Google, to start his own firm....
.... ★★★★☆ Intense and moody, Mrs Lowry and Son — a portrait of the artist L.S. Lowry (Timothy Spall) and his tyrannical mother (Vanessa Redgrave) — is the kind of film often called “poetic”....
...“Hear the double L? The double L is key. Really. Estella.” The actor follows suit as Timothy Spall hurries in, spruce in a blue linen jacket, five minutes late, highly apologetic. I ask if he is well....
...David and his partner Christopher were not, they tell me, looking for a classical architectural practice but they found one anyway in the form of Timothy Smith & Jonathan Taylor....
...The lighting and camerawork are fabulous, with chiaroscuro worthy of Satyajit Ray and trompe l’oeil compositions using mirrors and doorways....
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...And as I walked through the rooms with the museum’s director and chief executive, Timothy Rub, one surprise after another unfolded....
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