ANDRES PERALTA, a/k/a Luis Peralta

The Gentleman From Peru by André Aciman — marooned with Margot

...Despite its sun-dappled Italian setting, The Gentleman From Peru, the Italian-American writer André Aciman’s sixth novel, is a far cry from those he has written before....

April 12, 2024

News in-depthSouth Korean business & finance

A star producer takes on the K-pop patriarchy

...“Min Hee-jin is the most important creative force in the entire K-pop industry,” said Kim Young-dae, a Korean pop culture critic....

May 5, 2024

FT Live

Managing Operational Risk in M&A Transactions

Examining the value of business licensing and property tax in the deal cycle

FT SeriesTen ways to feel good in 2024

Go with the flow

...I understood – for the first time, first-hand – that venturing beyond the safety of a pool into a lake, river or ocean is about volumes more than a mere physical challenge....

January 8, 2024

Leo Lewis

Are we at peak K-pop? Goldman doesn’t think so

...In a hefty research note the US investment bank argues that investor sentiment on K-pop is “ripe for a turnaround”....

April 4, 2024

Six theatre shows to see in London

Minority Report, Lyric Hammersmith — timely tale of AI thought police rebooted

...David Haig’s new stage adaptation of Minority Report starts, as does Steven Spielberg’s 2002 action movie, with Philip K Dick’s sci-fi novella....

April 30, 2024

Letter

Letter: Politicians and rich donors — they’re the real agitators

...John K TaylorColumbia MBA ’74New York, NY, US...

May 10, 2024

FT Live

Europe votes

Will the European parliamentary elections change the EU? | Subscriber exclusive

News in-depthTerrorism

How the Taliban’s return made Afghanistan a hub for global jihadis

...While President Vladimir Putin sought to implicate Ukraine in last week’s attack, a Moscow court specified that all four main suspects were Tajik citizens, a group that forms a significant component of Isis-K...

March 27, 2024

News in-depthDR Congo

Congo’s ‘forgotten’ war becomes a fight for survival

...The sprawling Lushagala was a scene of misery even before a recent mortar attack killed at least 18 people....

May 9, 2024

InterviewTheatre

Minority Report and the rise of sci-fi on stage

...“What’s brilliant about the Philip K Dick story is it’s got a psychological conundrum in the centre of it,” says Webster. “But it’s not a philosophical exercise or lecture; it’s a crime thriller....

February 13, 2024

Russia

How Ukraine war distracted Moscow from Isis-K threat

...Isis-K launched a suicide attack against the Russian embassy in Kabul in September 2022. “Isis-K has even rolled out a Russian-language propaganda wing,” Webber said....

March 24, 2024

FT Alphaville

FTAV’s further reading

...(Aeon) — Biggest Tory donor said looking at Diane Abbott makes you ‘want to hate all black women’ (The Guardian) — More Americans are using their 401(k)s like cash machines (Wall Street Journal) — The...

March 12, 2024

Portugal

Centre-right Luís Montenegro nominated as Portugal PM

...Luís Montenegro is set to become Portugal’s first centre-right prime minister in more than eight years but will lead a fragile minority government after he shunned a potential far-right partner....

March 21, 2024

Inside BusinessChristine Murray

Amlo’s showdown with a billionaire

...Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s time in office has been surprisingly smooth for much the country’s billionaire class — at least publicly....

March 27, 2024

Martin Sandbu

A missed opportunity for a China-EU grand bargain

...Many will dismiss a China-EU grand bargain as unrealistic....

May 10, 2024

InterviewHybe

The music label behind BTS is trying to recreate the K-pop ‘production system’ in US

...The South Korean music label behind K-pop sensation BTS is trying to export its star “production system” to the US as it accelerates a global acquisition push....

December 24, 2023

FT Live

Business of Entertainment Summit

Capitalizing on Disruption

Europe Express

How Portugal’s surging far right is already flexing its muscles Premium

...Chega rises Portugal’s new prime minister Luís Montenegro is off to the rockiest of starts, unable to get his chosen speaker of parliament elected for a full term in a harbinger of more trouble to come,...

March 28, 2024

Due Diligence

PE+QE made K&E. Will it last? Premium

...In today’s newsletter: Kirkland & Ellis confronts a dealmaking slowdown The PE dealmaker who’s everywhere right now KKR jumps on a deal Carlyle snubbed QE+PE= K&E Chicago law firm Kirkland & Ellis has...

December 13, 2023

ReviewAlbums

Red Velvet: Chill Kill album review — mellifluous singing and a moreish beat

...Red Velvet are a long-serving K-pop girl group, active since 2014. Their name represents the two sides of the group’s musical character....

November 24, 2023

HTSI

HTSI editor’s letter: a secret art trail, a Scandi silo and a Sinner

...As someone who loves both a creepy stone circle and a robust ramble through a field, I was ridiculously excited to discover that, for the past 10 years, the artist Andy Goldsworthy has been working on an...

April 27, 2024

ReviewFiction

Anita de Monte Laughs Last — Xochitl Gonzalez’s art world murder mystery

...The central plot remains true to the facts of the Andre case: Anita falls to her death in 1985 in Manhattan, Martin calls the police suspiciously late, and rumours of a violent argument and his jealousy...

April 9, 2024

The best books of the week

Best new thrillers — double trouble for Bond fans, Russian finger-pointing and a mafia kidnap plot

...It’s 1953 in Leningrad and a man and a woman have been deliberately killed....

May 7, 2024

Travel

Back to Georgia, where ‘a guest is a gift from God’

...“A guest is a gift from God” might be a dusty old Georgian proverb but it remains a national mantra....

March 7, 2024

Britain after Brexit

A redemptive moment for EU-UK relations Premium

...It’s a good piece of work....

May 9, 2024

FT Swamp Notes

Israel’s José Andrés problem Premium

...The latest incident has also affected Joe Biden in a way earlier ones did not. Put simply, Andrés is a Washington celebrity....

April 5, 2024

ReviewDance

Hung Dance, London review — a man, a woman and a giant feather

...This gives performances a remarkable intimacy and lends urgency and tension to a piece like Birdy that might struggle to register with the longer sightlines of a conventional venue....

April 22, 2024

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