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...I believe we are all one — that we come from one universal source of being which, before the Big Bang, was the harmonic symphony of space-time foam described by superstring theory....
...During the 1890s he was a visitor to Oscar Wilde during his incarceration in Pentonville prison....
...Before reaching this place of captivating brightness, of savage beauty (as, respectively, Seamus Heaney and Oscar Wilde described it), the road to Connemara takes you first to the City of the Tribes: Galway...
...(Works by Maeterlinck, Wilde, Ibsen and Strindberg all had premieres there.) The audience was prepared for something radical and unsettling — but not quite so unhinged....
...“What I’ve learnt is that the more specific your writing, the more universal the appeal. If I try to make it Everytown USA, it falls apart. I’m very specific to where I’m at....
...That evening, following the after-show party, Johanna — pen name Dolly Wilde — has bad sex with a sleazy, narcissistic comedian called Jerry Sharp, a mistake she repeats a short time later....
...For Oscar Wilde he was a model of homosexual desire “as pure as it was perfect”....
...Sanders drops his bags in his room, then joins me in the hotel restaurant, Wilde, where we have a table at the back shielded by curtains....
...‘Trials of Eyeliner: Anthology 1979-2016’ is out on Universal...
...The family said that being chosen “highlights that family is an indestructible bond between people that is universal, and it doesn’t matter how it is made up or what it looks like”....
...But nearby some curatorial blurb contradicts the singer’s disavowal of authorial intention, turning him into a blandly universal symbol of self-authorship....
...Wilde’s moral fable is sumptuously brought to life in Neil Bartlett’s seductive yet sinister staging....
...it installed the world’s first automated cash teller machine, an idea dreamt up in the bath by John Shepherd-Barron of De La Rue Instruments that was seized upon by another great general manager, Derek Wilde...
...Universal Music’s UMTV division, which specialises in TV-advertised compilations, has discovered that Marty Wilde and Billy Fury can give Lady Gaga or Florence and the Machine a run for their money....
...Katzman’s hankerings toward beauty edged near the ab ex painters’ search for the universal sublime....
...Oscar Wilde’s aphorism embodies the idea of the Middle Ages as dark and joyless, its art governed by moral and religious zeal and by the pessimism of the death-haunted medieval mind....
...In their different ways each of the books here investigate that universal trait. King concludes that at the root of his own collecting fury is the existential fear of “nothingness”....
...Remind yourself of what happened in the trial of Oscar Wilde, who also defended himself. I am of course not at his level – maybe 100 per cent higher.”...
...All these ghastly features really do exist, though in fairness to the Costa del Sol I must stress that they are not universal or even the norm....
...But to gaze upon the image of Antinous is irresistibly to acknowledge that Hadrian was a judge of exquisite, and universal, good taste....
...Although King is rightly exercised about deceit, he does notice that a strict diet of truth might be rather unpalatable, quoting Oscar Wilde’s comment that “telling the truth makes one very unpopular at...
...The chief defect of socialism, Oscar Wilde famously remarked, was that it took up too many evenings....
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