Tag: Mary
“As if there had been a bombing…” 20 years ago, the Queen Mary 2 disaster
On November 15, 2003, a gangway serving the Queen Mary 2 liner collapsed in Saint-Nazaire. The toll was terrible: 16 dead and 29 injured. Thousands of people, including the President…
“As if there had been a bombing…” 20 years ago, the Queen Mary 2 disaster
“The entire region was affected by this tragedy. Saint-Nazaire, the next day, was a battered city, as if there had been a bombing. Everyone has a loved one, a friend,…
Mary McCartney: Paul McCartney’s daughter publishes a cookbook
It all started in the studio of the British artist Peter Blake. Mary McCartney was a guest because she worked with Blake. To do him a favor, she stood in…
Feature film tips for the Assumption of Mary: the end of the world
“Taxi Driver”, “Goodfellas – Three decades in the mafia”, “It’s a shame you’re a canaille” and “Melancholia”: the television tips for the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. source site
Crown Princess Mary: Scary moment when visiting Australia
Crown Princess Mary Scary moment while visiting Australia Security forces must intervene during Crown Princess Mary’s visit to Sydney. © imago/AAP Crown Princess Mary had a scary moment on her…
Mary Hunter Austin: “Land of Little Rain”: The Mysticism of the Gopher Culture
Seldom have yucca palms been recognized so humorously in the innermost part of their plant soul: “Tempered, thin forests of them stalk desolately over the high tablelands”, their crowns bristle…
Crown Princess Mary: An official visit to Australia is pending
Crown Princess Mary An official visit to Australia is pending Crown Princess Mary Elizabeth of Denmark was born in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. © imago/PPE Mary of Denmark will return to…
Fashion: Mini skirt inventor Mary Quant is dead
The British designer was particularly influential in fashion in the 1960s. She was 93 years old. source site
Mary Quant, the fashion designer who popularized the miniskirt, died at 93
British designer Mary Quant, who revolutionized fashion by popularizing the miniskirt, died Thursday at the age of 93. Mary Quant, figure of the “Swinging Sixties”, died “peacefully” at her home…
On the death of fashion designer Mary Quant: Make it short
She’s credited with inventing the miniskirt, but her London boutique was more than a clothing store. Now Mary Quant has died at the age of 93. source site