“ The French New wave is one of the most influential movements in the history of cinema” - Tony Nourmand, founder and Editor-in-Chief of Reel Art Press, and former gallerist and consultant for vintage movie posters at Christie’s, London. To celebrate pan-European diversity and revolutionary cultural exchange, a truly gorgeous book to browse and relish is the recently published feast-for-the-eyes: French New Wave, A Revolution in Design developed and created by Tony Nourmond (editor), Graham Marsh (art director), Christopher Frayling (introduction), Alison Elangasinghe (text).
In other words Henry was the first Eurosceptic: the xenophobic, insular politics he created have helped to define English history for the past five centuries.”īritain has been settled and influenced by people and ideas from Europe and beyond for hundreds of years, brilliantly charted by Robert Winder in his original and important book, Bloody Foreigners. “ Catholic Europe was now the threat, the launch pad for invasion. The historian David Starkey has argued that Henry VIII’s break from the Catholic Church in Rome made him the first Eurosceptic.
Its relationship with Europe over the past thousand years has always been one of conflict and collaboration. Today the United Kingdom, after over three years of turmoil, officially leaves the European Union.
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