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...Symphony No. 1 with the London Philharmonic--but she also champions living American composers like Philip Glass. She can even be heard, on occasion, to utter the phrase way cool. "There's this whole archetypal image of what a conductor is, this inaccessible person with an accent and an ascot," Alsop says. "This is the age of collaboration rather than autocracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Symphony of Her Own | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

...still carries a torch for the soft-porn film actress. Last week, however, the royal tittle-tattle was all about Ferguson's visit, at Queen Elizabeth's invitation, to Sandringham for a week-long New Year's house party. She was first spotted with Andrew last June at Ascot, and they have been known to make the London nightclub scene together. The Queen and Prince Philip are reportedly delighted that their second son is dating a proper Sloane Ranger and member of the British upper classes. But will all that royal family pressure back the single-minded Andrew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Canaday A holds study breaks fit for kings. “Tea Time” occurs every Sunday at midnight, complete with a fashionably late elite, the “elevator music”, the freshly cleaned room, and a gentleman donning an ascot...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: War of the Freshman Study Break | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

...Noel, the philosophy guy, showed up to Tea Time in an ascot. It’s like a puffy tie, a piece of silk, an alternative to a tie that you wear with a suit,” says Silas I. Richelson ’08. “It’s casual. It’s a European thing...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: War of the Freshman Study Break | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

Aides say that in his last months, the ascot, left unwashed, was filthy. For the last two years of his life, he confined himself to a few rooms within his bombed-out headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Israeli forces periodically besieged the place as punishment for his refusal to rein in suicide bombers who were terrorizing Israel. In the last months of his life, the Israeli government said he could leave the compound, but only to go abroad and with no guarantee he would be allowed back. Having leveled the installations of Arafat's security forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Eternal Agitator | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

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