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Lynn Barber

London

freelance journalist author of An Education and A Curious Career

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  • 1 week ago | ospreyobserver.com | Lynn Barber

    Annuals provide a great opportunity to color up your landscape, front porch and lanai, whether in the ground or in containers. Most Florida annuals last one season, not one year. There are both warm and cool-season annuals. This article focuses on warm-season annuals, which are so named because they are damaged by frosts and freezes. I selected three warm-season annuals that do well in Central Florida. They include caladium, coleus and wax begonia.

  • 4 weeks ago | spectator.com.au | Lynn Barber

    Surreal: The Extraordinary Life of Gala Dali Virago, pp.336, 30 Salvador Dali’s wife Gala was born Elena Ivanova Diakonova in 1894 in Kazan, on the banks of the Volga. Her father was an abusive alcoholic who vanished when she was ten. Her mother, a midwife, moved the family to Moscow where Elena attended an exclusive school. But in 1913 she started coughing, so was sent to a Swiss sanatorium, Clavadel.

  • 1 month ago | spectator.co.uk | Lynn Barber

    Text size Small Medium Large Line Spacing Compact Normal Spacious Comments Salvador Dali’s wife Gala was born Elena Ivanova Diakonova in 1894 in Kazan, on the banks of the Volga. Her father was an abusive alcoholic who vanished when she was ten. Her mother, a midwife, moved the family to Moscow where Elena attended an exclusive school. But in 1913 she started coughing, so was sent to a Swiss sanatorium, Clavadel. There she fell in love with a fellow patient, Paul Éluard, who had just...

  • 1 month ago | msn.com | Lynn Barber

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 1 month ago | ca.style.yahoo.com | Lynn Barber

    Graydon Carter and his wife, Anna, with (l-r) Diane von Furstenberg, Fran Lebowitz and Wes Anderson at a Vanity Fair party, New York, April 2006.Photograph: Patrick McMullan/Getty ImagesI can’t pretend to be impartial. When I look at the artworks in my house I say “thank you, Graydon” from the bottom of my heart. He hired me as a writer when he first became editor of Vanity Fair in 1992 and paid me a salary beyond my wildest dreams, which I mainly spent on art.

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Lynn Barber
Lynn Barber @lynnbaba
13 Apr 25

Has anyone tried complaining to uber? When your ride doesn’t come but you are still charged a cancellation fee? Try it and let me know if you succeed. I wait agog

Lynn Barber
Lynn Barber @lynnbaba
18 Mar 24

Actually banksy has now confirmed it is by him so Hornsey road is now an art destination. Great!

Lynn Barber
Lynn Barber @lynnbaba
18 Mar 24

Went to see the new banksy in Hornsey road near me. Actually I don’t think it is a banksy, not witty enough, but it certainly brought some fun, crowds of journos and jeremy Corbyn, to a particularly dull road, so thank you banksy or whoever.