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...Europe Summit in Iceland in May, they agreed to deepen UK co-operation with Frontex, the EU border agency, which upset some EU member states that were blindsided by a high-level agreement on which they’d...
...I’d been rusting and burning things, but I found that the emotional charge of blank whiteness was just the same.”...
...TDA Global Cycling started off staging the Cairo-Cape Town Tour d’Afrique but now runs long-distance trips worldwide....
...A former university lecturer, he has satirised wokeness as Titania McGrath, a Twitter character with insights such as “All criminals are white, especially if they’re not.”...
...These include Jack Whitten, who joined the gallery in 2016. Iwan Wirth says that “Frank Bowling has absolutely redefined the course of abstract painting....
...“We’d still like to be associated with the borough, but in name-only,” he adds. Whitten Timber has not found an alternative site and says it could shut its doors in Peckham by the end of the year....
...I’d have more confidence in the 1919 Vickers....
...’roll — the up-beat mood continues on “S.H.A.R.D.S.”, the next track....
...Next weekend, meanwhile, we celebrate the centenary of the first nonstop crossing of the Atlantic Ocean, by John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown, on June 14-15 1919....
...“A phone would ring and you’d think, ‘Of all the songs, you chose that!’ ” There is a point to these meditations....
...“I’d never been through anything like that. I was miserable, very, very unhappy.”...
...If you go down to the woods today, you’d better be wearing wellies....
...D’Silva and Stephens bring the echoes of this hostility into their doubling as Oberon and Titania, with Stephens’ beguiling yet fierce fairy queen roundly rebuffing D’Silva....
...“I run it like you’d expect an MBA to run it.” Joyner and Giuffrida are not merely acquisitive in the vein of so many collectors but are activist....
...Titania herself looks like a demented Valkyrie, and Oberon is a bawdy, furry mix between a Feydeau character and a hobbit. The humans don’t fare much better....
...Marc Whitten, head of Xbox Live, showed how he could move a movie from a tablet to a TV, with the tablet then showing extra information about the film....
...Think one-part Marie Helvin in a sarong dress on the cover of May 1974’s Vogue, one-part Marisa Berenson at Studio 54, and a splash of Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Grab a mojito and go....
...“Instead of ranking pages by how often they’re linked to [as Google does], they’d be ranked by how often they’re Liked.”...
...It’s the sort of high-concept rarefied intellectual fiction we’d expect from, well, AS Byatt. Possession: the next generation....
...Sullivan’s decision to make Puck’s solo curtain speech into a musical number sung by the entire ensemble is similarly creative, though I’m not sure I’d like to see this decision become a precedent....
...“But, being the age that I was, the character I thought was most interesting was the little Indian boy that Titania and Oberon fight over....
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