'Where the magazines had once been he put in the vape display cases and the knick-knacks for the tourists'
An elegy for Vijay’s paper store
The last proper shop | Ian Sansom
Vijay’s gone. He was there for twenty-four years and now he’s gone. Everyt
Lance Reddick, known for his roles in The Wire, Fringe and the John Wick film franchise, has died at the age of 60. He "passed away suddenly" from "natural causes," the actor's publicist, Mia Hansen, said. Reddick's death comes just days before his latest film, "John Wick: Chapter 4," is released in theaters on March 24.
London’s Victoria and Albert Museum is hosting an extensive tribute to
the all-embracing impresario in the form of a multi-media exhibition.
Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren (22 January 1946 – 8 April 2010)[2] was an English[3][4] performer, impresario, self-publicist and former manager of the Sex Pistols and the New York Dolls.[5]
move familiarly amid the intellectal elit of his day.
proper
adjective
- 1.BRITISHdenoting something that is truly what it is said or regarded to be; genuine."she's never had a proper job"
- 2.of the required or correct type or form; suitable or appropriate."an artist needs the proper tools"
adverb
INFORMAL•DIALECT
- satisfactorily or correctly."my eyes were all blurry and I couldn't see proper"
impresario
(ĭm'prĭ-sär'ē-ō', -sâr'-)
n., pl., -os.
- One who sponsors or produces entertainment, especially the director of an opera company.
- A manager; a producer.
[Italian, from impresa, undertaking, from feminine past participle of imprendere, to undertake, from Vulgar Latin *imprēndere. See emprise.]
[名](複〜s)
1 (オペラ・バレエ・音楽会などの)興行主, 座元.
2 監督;指揮者.familiar
adj.
- Often encountered or seen. See synonyms at common.
- Having fair knowledge; acquainted: was familiar with those roads.
- Of established friendship; intimate: on familiar terms.
- Natural and unstudied; informal: lectured in a familiar style.
- Taking undue liberties; presumptuous: Students should not be familiar toward an instructor.
- Familial.
- Domesticated; tame. Used of animals.
- A close friend or associate.
- An attendant spirit, often taking animal form.
- One who performs domestic service in the household of a high official.
- A person who frequents a place.
[Middle English, from Old French familier, from Latin familiāris, domestic, from familia, family. See family.]
familiarly fa·mil'iar·ly adv.publicist
Meaning #1: someone who publicizes
Synonyms: publicizer, publiciser
schoolwork
n.
Lessons done at school or to be done at home.
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