David Hockney (1937-2026) is no longer with us but he has left a pretty big legacy. Most of his work is inviting but like a sunny day in Scotland, there is always the sense that the weather could turn. He had moved to Normandy in 2019 and therefore was ideally placed to enjoy the lockdown…
Tag: history
The flag of mutual misunderstanding
The Cambridge English Dictionary defines a flag as: a piece of cloth, usually rectangular and attached to a pole at one edge, that has a pattern that shows it represents a country or a group, or has a particular meaning: A pretty bland one-dimensional definition until you get to the last two words – particular…
