Hints and tips:
...“I want to be Virgil,” he says, “not Dante.”...
...The next day we start a two-day trek, which will take us over a pass and back down to the northern coast. Camels will carry our gear....
...The rare Dutch attacks are hyper-efficient, particularly the 20-pass move for Memphis Depay’s opening goal against the US in the round of 16 match....
...Likewise, Virgil Abloh, the fashion designer who last weekend died from cancer; a true disrupter in the business who was only 41 years old....
...Things that I can pass on.” I ask Virgil Abloh, a close friend of Ocean’s, what he thinks about the singer’s creative process and progression....
...In place of Virgil, my guide is taxi driver Stefano: the car zigzags higher, ears go pop, groves of olive and cypress give way to the realm of hornbeam, alder and oak....
...The fashion moment that changed everything was Virgil Abloh going to Louis Vuitton....
...As he has for many others, he’s agreed to be my Virgil on a tour of the island....
...Cattle lifted their heads to watch me pass, peering over their stone walls....
...We “insensible vulgar” now pass by in hundreds of thousands, as the National Trust has been running Stourhead since 1946. Sensibly, it has supported Power’s ban on intrusive objects....
...But by the time Virgil was writing the Aeneid, Mars was lauded as the patron god of Rome, father of Romulus and Remus, via rape. Nice....
...This summer, the DJ — who performs under the name Benji B — was hired by Virgil Abloh, artistic director at Louis Vuitton menswear, to reinvent the sound of the runway. And for good reason....
...In January, for autumn/winter 2018 — clothes that will go on sale next September — Virgil Abloh, founder of Off-White, presented a collection entitled Business Casual, surely among the least raunchy names...
...Abacus Firenze Legatoria, Via Ottavio Rinuccini 5, 50144 Florence (+39345-328 0318; abacusfirenze.com) The item in my wardrobe I’ll keep to pass on is a sleeveless grey Prada dress I’ve had for about 20...
...Ortensio Mauro’s libretto is loosely based on Virgil, and tells the story of Aeneas’s star-crossed love for Lavinia, with a cast of complicated characters that includes all-too-human gods....
...It must have seemed strange for him to watch the proceedings as the outgoing appointed one — like a beauty queen having to graciously pass on the crown, the wiry Tait was doing a round of the 26 finalists...
...Images pass across the wall opposite the door, offering clues. Some show stretches of rural road unfolding, houses glimpsed from a passing vehicle....
...The Greek tragedies, which had inspired Freud’s famous theory of the Oedipus complex, might pass temporarily out of view but they never really went away; you could apply another of Freud’s theories, the...
...Smith is popping stories into my head – the poetry of Virgil, the “imperial anarchs” described by Byron – then points out Ithaca in the far distance....
...The government moved mountains in July to pass a labour market reform that ultimately resembled a mouse....
...The Ancients’ productions did not pass as English landscapes by any of the technical definitions conventional for that time – they were not picturesque, sublime, nor even romantic, and certainly not topographical...
...Composing these columns, I pass through the rows of words repeatedly, following Virgil’s advice to pluck the otiose leaves. I never regret the words I have pruned, only the ones I haven’t....
...They are experiencing real cost inflation for the first time in decades – and desperately trying to pass on price rises, just when customers are harder to come by....
...Bill Conner, chief executive of Entrust, a security software company, says there are signs that gangs are approaching employees with offers that some find too good to pass up....
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