MK Gallery, Milton Keynes
His work was so painstaking and slow to produce that the models – including a certain trainee barrister – often didn’t make it to the end of a portrait. It makes for painting…
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Ireland’s basic income for the arts scheme becomes permanent ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
When piloted, initiative that provided €325 a week to eligible artists recouped more than its net cost, study shows
Ireland is creating a scheme that will give artists a weekly income in the hope of …
25 days ago
Where is the outrage over five-year-old Liam Ramos’s detention? | Francine Prose ⊕
Do the people imprisoning these kids like Liam Ramos have no children of their own? Do they have no decency, compassion or basic humanity?
Liam Conejo Ramos. We have all seen his picture, or by now we…
32 days ago
America feels like a country on the brink of an authoritarian takeover | Francine Prose ⊖
This is the news we should be paying attention to. At least for the moment, everything else is a distraction
When we talk about our inability to pay attention, to concentrate, we often mean and blame …
62 days ago
Knife attack on Paris metro: three women injured, suspected attacker arrested ⊖⊖
A man stabbed three women at Paris metro stations République, Arts et Métiers, and Opéra on Friday. All victims were treated, and the suspect was soon arrested using CCTV and phone data, police said.
68 days ago
Sky News presenter's priceless reaction as colleague drops the f-bomb live on air ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The blunder by Arts and Entertainment Correspondent Katie Spencer was aired during Saturday's Sky News breakfast show yesterday.
85 days ago
Ali Faqirzada is an Afghan refugee. He deserves to stay in America | Francine Prose ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
In a more reasonable, more compassionate country, we would thank Ali Faqirzada for how much he has done on behalf of his people and our own
On 14 October, Ali Faqirzada – an Afghan refugee, a resident…
3 months ago
Keep it short and find what you enjoy: how to start reading for fun ⊕
In a world full of distractions, it can be difficult to form a habit that needs attention. Experts advise on getting out of the rut
Most of us read all day – texts, emails, menus, utility bills, socia…
4 months ago
EA going private in a deal that will pay shareholders $210 a share ○
Electronic Arts said it has agreed to be acquired by PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners in an all-cash deal worth $55 billion.
6 months ago
We shouldn’t focus on ‘how bad slavery was’ says Trump. What’s next? | Francine Prose ○
Trump’s attacks on the Smithsonian are meant to convince us that truth doesn’t matter and we should blindly accept his lies
Donald Trump’s critique of the Smithsonian Institution for its focus on “how…