When Mike Wallace interviewed Salvador Dalí in 1958, the painter seemed to believe that he might live forever. Asked what he believed would happen to him when he died, the Surrealist replied ...

So what would Dali have made of “surreal soirées”? He certainly was known to have attended a few, not least the infamous Surrealist Ball thrown by the Rothschilds in 1972 at Ferrières ...

Family back in India and Sri Lanka kept asking Dali crew members when they’d be home. Seafarers are used to being away for months at a time. But the contract end dates for this crew meant little after ...