Hints and tips:
...As we walk through the historic centre of Antwerp to the diamond bourse, I cannot rid my mind of Dame Shirley Bassey bawling out “diamonds are forevaaaah”....
...It’s to unlock things we couldn’t do previously,” says Shirley Meng, battery professor at the University of Chicago....
...Rachel Ingalls was relatively unknown when her work was first published....
...True to form, Zeldin, a lawyer and Iraq veteran from suburban Shirley, Long Island, trailed Hochul by wide margins throughout the summer and was generally being regarded as an afterthought....
...Her performance in the 2020 biopic Shirley, about the writer Shirley Jackson, was critically acclaimed, and this month she takes on the role of Jane Fairchild, the fearless protagonist of Mothering Sunday...
...During sleepless nights in postwar London, the unknown and impoverished artist Frank Auerbach panicked that he could no longer afford paint and would have to stop working....
...So who were these riders prepared to spend upwards of £11,000 to take on the unknown?...
...Sylvia Plath and anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman are the focus of two pieces, while Afghan women speak out in Unknown, I Live With You....
...There is also the whole issue of the insurance sector not becoming part of the problem (unable to adequately insure risk, a big problem in a world of so many know unknowns) and the role shadow banks and...
...He went on to use celebrities to publicise all his diamonds, famously photographing Shirley Temple with the Jonker Diamond....
...It feels like protection against the unknown, as if you are shielding yourself from the year to come with all the jams of years past....
...I chatted to Dame Shirley Bassey’s former music director about arts funding, while another Big Tenter explained how he made a million pounds last year from tonic water....
...His mother enrolled him in dance lessons at the school Shirley Temple had attended....
...Mendelssohn’s programmes combine the nesting design of a matryoshka doll with the sophisticated architecture of a Bach passion; everything relates to everything else, with each concert containing at least one unknown...
...Charlotte’s private retractions remained unknown to readers, of course, and in print Currer Bell continued to look unusually progressive....
...Still young, and largely unknown outside Italy, the Australian soprano has full, creamy heights, fleet vocal athleticism, musical intelligence, a clear relationship to the text, and a towering stage presence...
...In Europe his music remains largely unknown, not least because it can only be performed on his instruments, which are stuck in New Jersey....
...Art, by contrast, is a result of the human imagination reaching into the unknown. It involves lunatic levels of risk, boldness of vision, and dedication to truth....
...For every star, Elghanian says, there are hundreds of unknown artists whose work appears in the charity’s silent auctions....
...Not only was he young and comparatively unknown; he had never been to Holland, and never staged an opera by a dead composer....
...Additional reporting by Shirley Chen...
...white lunar disc that slide with tectonic inexorability through time and space – is less striking than the organic dexterity with which Petrenko makes the tempi slither away from familiar orbits into an unknown...
...Might Gigi have been high on the Guk on the night he entered the unknown movie house? It’s only one more of the unknowns....
...Additional reporting by Shirley Chen in Shanghai. To comment on this article, please e-mail magazineletters@ft.com...
...The choice boiled down to two, both unknown beyond the borders of their homelands: 21-year-old Aziz Shokhakimov, from Uzbekistan, and 31-year-old Latvian Ainars Rubikis....
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