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Writing 'The Replacement Girl: A Life in 24 Frames', a biography of fashion model Barbara Mullen.
London, England
Joined March 2009
This could take a while. Every (known) professional photograph of Barbara Mullen, in order of publication. #BarbaraMullen #TheReplacementGirl #ModelHistory
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‘Lee Miller, rue Campagne-Première’, Man Ray, 1929
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We at the Review mourn the loss of Alice Munro (1931–2024). In memory of her life and work, we’ve unlocked her Art of Fiction interview from our archive. https://t.co/1G1Qgtss2C
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“Any story that’s going to be any good is usually going to change.”
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The imperishably great British director Terence Davies has died. An artist like no other. This, from his autobiographical trilogy, typically brims with tenderness and unspoken eloquence, showing the central character en route to his mother’s funeral. RIP https://t.co/T0FtCFrdAX
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With her 20-inch waist and gangly figure, Barbara Mullen overcame early skepticism from editors to embody a new look in 1950s fashion.
nytimes.com
With her 20-inch waist and gangly figure, she overcame early skepticism from editors to embody a new look in 1950s fashion.
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the end of a beautiful era 🤍 a polaroid of sarah burton when she was still an intern for alexander mcqueen, photographed here at his studio back in 1996
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Léa Garcia, a pioneering actress who brought new visibility and respect to Black actors in Brazil after her breakout performance in the Academy Award-winning 1959 film “Black Orpheus,” has died at 90.
nytimes.com
Best known internationally for her breakout performance in the 1959 film “Black Orpheus,” she challenged racial stereotypes over a seven-decade career.
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“Pining at the Pines”, After Dark Magazine 1973. Photo by Stan Moldoff, words by Vincent DiPietro
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Slowey's, Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin 1985 From #DublinBeforeTheTiger For more, please FOLLOW & RT ! For ltd. edition PRINTS, see header. @photosofdublin
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An aerial view of a bomb-damaged Southampton Row - 1941 by Ernest Boye Uden
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Frederick Eberstadt, a fashion photographer who chronicled uptown Manhattan society along with the Andy Warhol scene downtown, has died at 97.
nytimes.com
The son of a Wall Street lion, he charted his own course with a camera, chronicling uptown Manhattan society and the downtown cool crowd.
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Who remembers Paige? The original guinea gown shop, where you were free to try on dresses - a novelty in 1935! Here's the branch in the Mount Royal building, 526 Oxford St - oddly, calling itself 'Page' rather than the usual 'Paige'.
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.@TransworldBooks has confirmed that Jilly Cooper's new novel, Tackle!, will be published in November. Read here: https://t.co/Cuv72ZLRq2
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"I think it was on the day of the Westminster coronation, a sorry stroll through a resolutely unfestive city, that I realised there was no more weather." #IainSinclair writes The weather in London abdicates @LRB dispatch for #WWN 👉🏾 https://t.co/dn0nNIoGVb
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