Sentences with phrase «world emigre»

He is that rare sports - world emigre to the big screen: beefcake with an unerring instinct for the absurd.

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The FCO has a great opportunity in London, which is just about the capital of world dissidents, to engage with emigres and learn from them what we can't find out on the ground.
But emigre that he was, with a Northern sense of colour and ironic view of life perhaps inherited from his homeland, de Kooning brought a New World brash sensitivity to bear on his personal development from Picasso and Soutine, and perfected a richly hectic sense of colour that does a great deal to accelerate and to assuage the rush to our nerve - endings that the finest painting by de Kooning always detonates.
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