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The old-world extravagance of the royal French Palace at Versailles is already enough of a visual attraction. But coupled with astonishing contemporary works from Lisbon based artist Joana Vasconcelos, the palace becomes half history lesson, half art gallery and all around impressive. Giant high heels made of pots and pans sit in the palace’s famous ‘hall of mirrors’, while a full size Bell 47 helicopter covered in feathers crystals (as something Marie Antoinette would have flew) lays next to centuries old paintings in a juxtaposition of elegance and excitement that could only come from the mixture of old and new.
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This wasn’t chess we were playing, it was high-level football. People always talk about the tackles I did – what about the tackles that were put on me? I was carried off at the 1999 FA Cup final, Gary Speed done me. That’s never mentioned. But that was the game. I didn’t go off crying on my “Twitter feed” about how unfair it was.
Roy Keane: ‘Twitter feeder’. I’m sure the “quote marks” aren’t his. He doesn’t seem like an “air apostrophe” kind of “guy”. -
retrogirly: Soviet Fashions of the 60s
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