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...“For us, solo diners are some of the best diners we have....
...By contrast, Albert Hammond Jr prefers the more meditative art of coffee making....
...Albert Hammond Jr on coffee The Strokes’ guitarist loves the ritual of the daily grind I love coffee. I’m not sure if I’d call it an obsession – I like “ritual”....
...“All she knows is being alone,” says Hardy. “She’s lonely but doesn’t know she’s lonely.”...
...Her response was to create eight replicas of those same vessels, which are arranged on the shelves behind us....
...December 14 to 24; further information and tickets here ‘The Nutcracker’, Royal Albert Hall The Sugar Plum Fairy is back in town....
...I wish we’d had the magic carpet to float us from the cool, damp roadside to sunnier, warmer San Luis Potosí state....
...Menendez, the son of Cuban immigrants, rose under the tutelage of William V Musto, the mayor of Union City from 1962 to 1982, with a four-year interregnum....
...World leaders due to address the gathering of Pacific nations include Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida, Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr and, waving the flag for Global Britain, UK premier Rishi...
...The V&A’s presentation brings us fantastically close to that phenomenon; there’s no need to play down genius. To June 11, vam.ac.uk...
...Vasantha YogananthanNew Orleans, US Mystery Street Off the back of a grant to shoot anywhere in the US, French-Sri Lankan photographer Yogananthan decided to explore the reality of life in New Orleans...
...Stanley was subsequently able to identify 37 of the V&A’s tiles as having originated from the Çinili Hamam....
...A gambit to raise cash for US rival Carlyle Group’s latest buyout fund has come up short....
...Deakin says his company had customers from Europe and the US “queueing up” for coronation cufflinks before their launch....
...British bedders-out need rain and most of us still need replacements for winter losses which continue to emerge....
...I love outsider art, and photographer and writer Albert Grøndahl captured the work beautifully....
...Tell us what that means....
...The business expanded through a 1962 design contract with US department store chain JC Penney and, in 1963, the lower-priced diffusion line Ginger Group....
...We’ve also got a host of other people showing us how to give it....
...In this case it’s 1968 and the launch of a series of late-night television debates between the maverick liberal author Gore Vidal and the arch conservative commentator William F Buckley Jr....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...Chasing a controversial innovator was not a novel task for Isaacson: he has already penned hefty, bestselling biographies of Steve Jobs, Jennifer Doudna, Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein and Benjamin Franklin...
...If you think the political situation in the US now looks terrible, Adam Hochschild is here to remind you that things have previously been much worse....
...“There was an overriding feeling for all of us that continuing and showing was the right thing to do, and to honour Her Majesty in some way felt absolutely appropriate.”...
...The late Queen often recorded Christmas speeches at Windsor Castle or Buckingham Palace, but also broadcast from other locations ranging from Sandringham to the Royal Albert Hall....
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