The Troubles Are Too Big for ‘Say Nothing’ to Contain
FX/Hulu's adaptation of Patrick Radden Keefe's book about Northern Ireland's fight for liberation struggles to balance ...
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An Amusing Parody of British Period Pieces That Were Written With Modern American Phrases
Creative actor and comedian Alasdair Beckett-King amusingly parodied British period pieces that were written with modern American phrases. This includes “touching base”, “a bad place ...
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British Museum Receives $1.2 B. Worth of Chinese Ceramics, the Largest Gift in its History
The British Museum has been gifted one of the world's most prodigious collections of Chinese ceramics, worth £1 billion ...
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18th-century British wildman token leads Baldwin’s sale
A 1797 “Wildman of Jesso” bronze half-penny-sized advertising token was the star attraction during Stanley Gibbons Baldwin’s ...
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Dick Pope, Oscar-Nominated Cinematographer of ‘Mr. Turner’ and ‘The Illusionist,’ Dies at 77
Richard Pope, the British cinematographer who collaborated ... with collaborating across period pieces and contemporary working class dramas that have documented the evolution of Britain into ...
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Observer’s Guide to What Not to Miss at This Year’s Shanghai Art Week
We reviewed the full lineup of Shanghai Art Week exhibitions and events—many of which open today—to find the best of the best ...
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Scientists find new piece in puzzle of America’s oldest tombstone
Scientists uncovered the origin of the oldest known surviving tombstone in the US, according to a new study. Here’s what it ...
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Personal fight is public for CNN anchor: ‘I have thanked cancer for choosing me’
On her recovery days, she would read books, binge British period pieces and cartoons, or even work on her taxes (Yes, she really did this). She would also walk or run for as long as she could ...
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Château Laurier prepares for return of the Roaring Lion — with extra security
At the time, Lair was a master painter and plasterer who had been asked to help put up a series of framed photographs ...
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Right move, wrong motive? Waqf Bill promises better management but delivers state control
While the administration of waqf properties definitely needs reforms, a careful reading of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, ...
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Obituary: Costume Designer Stephanie Collie
Stephanie Collie was a highly acclaimed, award-winning British costume designer of multiple television series and feature ...