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- Across the Atlantic, commercial therapy of all kinds provides so many more comfortable outlets for people when they are under pressure. The English tradition is…
- Girls like Diana Spencer, armed with nothing more than a guinea-pig-rearing certificate, proud to say in that old Sloane way that she was 'as thick…
- I can remember when anything further downtown New York than Canal Street was risky and the whole area still looked like a '70s cop movie…
- I cling to the basic set of tenets laid out in Tom Wolfe's 'New Journalism' - to get out there like the great French novelists…
- I often find myself worrying about celebrities. It's an entirely caring thing; it's not like the people who commission those photographs with cruel arrows to…
- Imagine a State occasion where the Queen is wearing trainers with her tiara because she thinks it will make people like her better, more folksy.…
- In Britain, eponymous lifestyle branding as we know it started in the late 1960s, with two fascinating families - the Conrans and the Ashleys -…
- In London - and forget those extra public pressures on politicians - the lovely old Sloane world of manor houses simply hasn't cut it since…
- Like lots of baby boomers, I was brought up on archaic anthropomorphism. Upstanding Christian dogs. Rabbits with family values. Because the ancient texts and pictures…
- Marmite - like that other little black-jar job, Bovril - is so much a Mark 1 staple-of-Empire brand, so much part of the Edwardian world…
- My friends adore 'TOWIE' - the TV documentary series, 'The Only Way is Essex.' They like it, I'm afraid, for the most unworthy of reasons:…
- Stephen Jones' hats are what we used to call 'creations'; extravagant, odd things for extravagant, odd people like Madonna or Lady Gaga. They're worn in…
- When I hear about something allegedly happening in the world I always ask: 'Who is doing it?' Trends break out because they're based on real…
- When you get inside a literary novel you feel that the author, more often than not, just doesn't know enough about things. They haven't been…
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