ElizaBeth Taylor

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Elizabeth Taylor |ElizaBeth Taylor

Among his many aphorisms, Mark Twain is credited with this: “I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.” Biographer Ron Chernow was evidently short on time, as he has written a comprehensive, enthralling, 1,000-plus-page biography of the writer whose work helped Americans believe in a national culture after the Civil War, and whose sharp-eyed vernacular humor, sourced from diverse cultures and peoples, brought forth a voice that still feels relevant today.

2 months ago | post-gazette.com | ElizaBeth Taylor |Erika Bruce

Ahhh, brown butter, sometimes rightfully referred to as “liquid gold.”It elevates any dish, adding a toasty, nutty flavor. It is easy to make, but it takes patience and attention as butter easily goes from browned to burnt. As butter melts and continues to cook, the milk solids caramelize to provide a rich depth of flavor. You can make it ahead and keep in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

2 months ago | thebermudian.com | Elizabeth Taylor |ElizaBeth Taylor

This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in the January 1942 issue of The Bermudian. The full text appears here in its original form. ‘Votes for Women’ is still an issue in these Bermuda islands, and Gladys Morrell has been working for years to break down the prejudice against it. Despite women having the vote in England since 1918, Bermuda’s colonial self-governing group has remained adamants.

Mar 11, 2025 | tandfonline.com | ElizaBeth Taylor |Carl Grodach |Joe Hurley

ABSTRACTUrban planning has had a close but evolving relationship with industrial activity. However, industrial activity has rarely been centred in planning or zoning histories. Industrialization was a catalyzing concern in early planning movements, with zoning newly defining and separating land by use. Large-scale manufacturing drove strategic planning for western cities through the mid-twentieth century, while the late twentieth century saw urban industrial land rezoned and redeployed.

Mar 2, 2025 | robbreport.com | Tristan Rutherford |Elizabeth Taylor |ElizaBeth Taylor

Superyacht designers have begun to navigate the cultural preferences of their clientele by redefining yacht interiors in subtle but significant ways. Twenty years ago, European shipyards thought a mah-jongg room was the only accommodation needed to satisfy Chinese buyers. These days, designs targeting the Asian market—where yacht ownership has grown 30 percent in five years—require more sophistication and understanding.