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...You don’t need to be a Shelley scholar to enjoy Eekhout’s own gothic romance....
...Writing about sepulchres in 1809, Mary Shelley’s father, William Godwin, lamented that tombstones were being shuffled off like stubble, ready for next year’s crop....
...A vastly entertaining riff not just on Mary Shelley, but the novels of her father William Godwin....
...Browsing the National Theatre’s bookshop last summer, Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, joint artistic directors of BalletBoyz, spotted England on Fire....
...of Victoria April marks the final full month of this exhibition dedicated to book design, production and illustration from the Middle Ages to today via 300 rare items, including early editions of Mary Shelley...
...“The application of imaging models like Stable Diffusion XL holds immense potential to revolutionise the design and creative space,” says Shelley Niu, a senior designer at Stability AI....
...And Carrie Reichardt’s tribute to Stoke-on-Trent’s rave culture in the early 1990s — focused on Shelley’s nightclub in Longton, and covering an original 1969 Ford Zephyr in vibrantly hand-painted ceramic...
...But then he’s off to Pisa, where he joins the bed-hopping society of Shelley and Byron....
...We were looking at William Eggleston photos. We were looking at the old photos of Priscilla’s time, early days, of which there are actually not that many....
...It was the morning of June 22 1741, and two young Englishmen, William Windham and Richard Pococke, set out with their retinue from Chamonix in search of glaciers....
...William Blake was his in-house engraver, while Henry Fuseli decorated the wall of his dining room....
...There's a wonderful, I think a little bit apocryphal, quotation that is ascribed to William Faulkner....
...Paeans to its loveliness have flowed from the pens of Mary Shelley and Stendhal; it has inspired Liszt and Wagner; Verdi wrote La traviata on its shores....
...Two projects in Cambridge, a mosque (Marks Barfield) and key worker housing in Eddington (Stanton Williams) contrast in their approach....
...The movement was championed by politicians, among them Ronald Reagan, and intellectuals such as William F Buckley....
...The second senator representing West Virginia, Republican Shelley Moore Capito, has become the chief negotiator for Republicans in the infrastructure talks....
...To reflect the emotions of the past year, MacMillan chose two poignant poems by Shelley, setting them for the same voices as the Vaughan Williams....
...The pose had been used before Gros by the Michelangelo-worshipping William Blake, and it would be used again on Géricault’s Raft. It is cold comfort: the human condition at its most pitiful....
...“We ought to push the envelope because the envelope was sealed by us, and we have opened it before,” said William Stanton, a former director of the American Institute in Taiwan, the US’s quasi-embassy in...
...Rylance plays William Kunstler, the lawyer who defended the Seven, serially protesting the judge’s actions and trying to keep the peace among his unruly clients....
...In Francis Bacon (William Collins, January), Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan claim the first “fully comprehensive” — it’s certainly a hefty tome — biography of the celebrated artist....
...The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, William Shirer’s engrossing history of Nazi Germany, certainly left me paler than my friends....
...WB Yeats takes us with him to the “Lake Isle of Innisfree”, a place of childhood memories which revisited him as he walked through London; Shelley lets us explore undiscovered lands in the company of his...
...‘A folio of Shakespeare’s plays, signed by William Shakespeare.’ No, you don’t. Then we got one saying: ‘I’ve got a first-edition Frankenstein signed by Mary Shelley.’ No, you don’t.”...
...lines of Shelley’s poem “Ozymandias”....
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