The Overlook Revisited edition anticipates a return to the frolics and fun denied to the world over the last year. Daniel Day-Lewis reveals the secrets of his immersion into demanding roles in films such as There Will Be Blood and Gangs of New York; theatrical dandy Steve Strange is recalled by his close friend during the eighties Chris Sullivan; early 19th century hellraiser, horseman, seducer and cricketer George ‘the Tireless Squire’ Osbaldeston provides an example to us all; the surprising attention to sartorial detail displayed by the early surfing community; Overlook Revisited: chaps and chapettes descended on a rambling manse to recreate scenes from the Shining and Brideshead Revisited; Travel: The Kent Coast in summer; Art: the invention of Pop Art by Salvador Dali; Books: an interview with Ian Kelly, author of the definitive biography of Beau Brummell; a tribute to the late Helen McCrory by Gustav Temple; PLUS: Was I Chap? Get The Look: Riviera Style; How to prepare the perfect picnic; English st
