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The showbiz dynasty who brought Tinseltown glamour to Dublin

3+ hour, 43+ min ago   (880+ words) Author Wendy Elliman tells Jenni Frazer how her forebears built an entertainment empire in Ireland " from scratch If you were a Dublin resident any time between the 1930s and the early 1960s, the chances are high that you would have gone to…...

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Peter Hujar’s Day review: ‘a hymn to the wet process of photography’ ★★★★

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (178+ words) The Jewish, gay and fearless independent film-maker Ira Sachs turns an interview with the renowned photographer Peter Hujar into a captivating film The conversation was intended to be a book in which interviewees describe in detail exactly how they spent…...

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Air traffic control lets super-bright menorah beams light up sky over Trafalgar Square

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (479+ words) JLC gets permission from Civil Aviation Authority for rays reaching hundreds of metres up to celebrate Channukah Channukah celebrations will brighten up the evening as never before this year, thanks to upward beams of light so powerful permission had to…...

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Paws and Palwins: fashion insiders and their pampered pooches gather for kiddush in Freud’s garden

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (311+ words) Guests feasted on heart-shaped challah and pistachio rugelach, while their four-legged friends played with bespoke blue "matzo balls" The great and the good from the worlds of fashion and beauty gathered in Sigmund Freud's garden for a sun-drenched kiddush" with…...

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All about amazing Agadir

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (563+ words) Looking for a weekend break in marvellous Morocco? This seaside town has it all In his collection of travel essays, Their Heads Are Green, the writer Paul Bowles'describes Morocco as a place where'the past and the present exist simultaneously and…...

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In its glorious disorder, Purim reminds us all how to survive

11+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (478+ words) My favourite festival's coming up " and there's a very serious message behind all the merriment Some people have a "spirit animal,' I've got a spirit festival'and it's Purim. We're just a week or so away and I'm already fizzing with…...