Sentences with phrase «new aristocrats»

She has permanent access to Kyra's Paris apartment, but has next to no direct contact with her: she belongs to the army of unseen attendants who serve the new aristocrats of today's global Versailles of the plutocracy and media.
The new aristocrats might come to think of themselves as radically better because they are.

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Winter and Brown tore down the mansions within days of buying them and transformed this stretch of Fifth Avenue into one of the most exclusive shopping districts in the world, or «the aristocrat of shopping thoroughfares» as the WPA Guide to New York City called it.
Everyone should read Paul's contribution to below on how effortlessly the natural aristocrats the Taylors adapt to their new urban and sophisticated home.
In any case, Robert Lowell was a New England aristocrat with a difference.
In The Making of the President 1964, Theodore H. White described a Republican establishment that included New England aristocrats and some heirs to the great post-Civil War fortunes, but the mass of the establishment was made up of business executives and law firm partners of often - modest origins.
It is about a Russian aristocrat under house arrest in Moscow after the Bolsheviks come to power and how he comes to terms with his new situation.
Many of London's fashionable new boutiques catered only for well - off customers (Mary Quant's Bazaar, for example), but Biba attracted glamorous pop stars, bohemian aristocrats and impoverished students alike.
From the mid-19th century to the 1920s and beyond it always sought to cater to the new wealthy class, not the old aristocrats
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Helen Hunt plays Mrs. Erlynne, the «woman of ill repute» who leaves New York under a cloud to join the vacationing aristocrats and nab fresh prey.
For once, Allen doesn't shy away from social commentary and contrasts the Hewetts» complacent opulence with the despair of another wannabe aristocrat, Nola (Scarlett Johansson), a frustrated actress who finds in Chris» sceptical approach to life an explanation for her own misfortune, and provides him with the excitement his new lifestyle is lacking.
Mia Wasikowska plays Edith Cushing (yes, we see what you did there, Guillermo), an independent young writer in turn - of - the - century New England who allows herself to be wooed and won by Tom Hiddleston's dashing but down - at - heel English aristocrat Thomas Sharpe.
As Carraway grows increasingly fascinated by the elaborate parties held at his new neighbours estate, his cousin Daisy (Carey Mulligan) living in the mansion across the bay, struggles in her loveless marriage to the aristocrat Tom Buchanan (Joel Edgerton).
Leslie (whose parents are Scottish aristocrats, who live in a castle near Aberdeen that's been the family home for 500 years) graduated from prestigious drama school LAMDA (whose alumni include Benedict Cumberbatch, Dominic Cooper, Chiwetel Ejiofor and John Lithgow) in 2008, and swiftly booked a role in Annie Griffin «s acclaimed TV drama «New Town,» which won her a New Talent award at the Scottish BAFTAs.
Working from a screenplay co-written with Matthew Robbins, whom del Toro previously worked with in 1997 on Mimic, Crimson Peak is set at the turn of the last century where burgeoning writer Edith, formerly of Buffalo, New York, is uprooted to England, having found love and marriage in the arms of the ambitious aristocrat Sir Thomas Sharpe (Tom Hiddleston).
In a future where consciousness is digitized and stored and death is evaded by implanting them into new bodies, an «Envoy» soldier named Takeshi Kovacs (Joel Kinnaman) is downloaded into the body of a disgraced police officer and employed to help solve the murder of an upstanding aristocrat (James Purefoy).
Here, she talks about her new film, Belle, a fact - based, historical drama starring Gugu Mbatha - Raw about the daughter of an African slave and a British ship captain who was raised in England as an aristocrat.
Marrying the kind and handsome aristocrat offers Dora a new lease on life that she didn't expect at 39.
Now new reports were coming in daily through the gates of the Norbulingka, watched not only by his bodyguards and Tibetan army troops but also by representatives of «the people's committee,» a bewildering concept in Tibet, which had been ruled for centuries by aristocrats and abbots, under the authority of the Dalai Lama himself.
But a foolish tryst with Bonaparte's married sister and the improbable schemes of a grizzled Norwegian named Magnus Bloodhammer soon send Ethan on a new treasure hunt on America's frontier that will have him dodging scheming aristocrats and hostile Indians.
Fumi Yoshinaga's Gerard & Jacques is a two - volume boys» love manga that tells the story of Jacques, a young aristocrat swept into a new, terrifying world following the death of his father, and Gerard, the unlikely man who eventually becomes his new family.
(MarketWatch) 4 new Dividend Aristocrats should be minted next year.
Unlike blue chip dividend stocks and dividend aristocrats, which grow their dividends primarily as a result of earnings growth, most MLPs need to borrow money or issue new units to continue growing their distributable cash flows since their partnership agreements usually call for all available cash on hand to be distributed.
As we welcome a New Year, it's time for my annual Year In Review of the Dividend Aristocrats.
The new company joined the S&P 500 and became a Dividend Aristocrat when the merger was finalized on September 28, 2012.
When the new rules take effect next year, the Aristocrats index will boot out any income trust that doesn't raise its distribution after converting to a corporation.
Designed by its owner — an English aristocrat, Villa Gajah features many modern facilities inside a large and open - planned living and dining pavilion with several self - contained structures and customized interiors that set new standards for private villas in the area.
You meet a Bandit, an aristocrat, and a Templar (with two new playable characters), and head on your way to find and defeat the ghastly jester, Dhoulmagus.
Boasting a challenging, strategic experience for all those interested in the WW2 arena, The Aristocrats newest creation takes place in the air, the sea, and on the ground during two very large campaigns.
Brighton's new - music festival returns for the 12th year, while Les Dennis and Samantha Womack star in a musical take on the oddball aristocrats
Dubbed «Bright Young Things,» the new series recalls London in the 1920s as seen through the eyes of young, bohemian aristocrats, who were actual people that were cleverly culled together by the artist from art historical and literary sources.
New 18th century French interior design style is inspired by the beauty of charming French interiors in luxurious palaces and the elegance of the 18th century country homes of aristocrats.
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