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ReviewFT Books Essay
The Achilles Trap by Steve Coll — how America misread the Middle East
...The story of George W Bush’s rush to war has been retold more comprehensively elsewhere....
March 5, 2024
FT SeriesBest books of the year 2023
Best books of 2023 — Business
...Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall by Zeke Faux (W&N/Crown Currency) It’ll be a while before a definitive account of the cryptocurrency phenomenon appears, but Bloomberg reporter...
November 13, 2023
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
FT SeriesTen ways to feel good in 2024
The second coming of the shag-pile carpet
...“They had a bad time in the 1980s, but I love the 1920s and 1930s era, which are very Duchess of Devonshire and W Somerset Maugham. It’s really all about context.”...
January 3, 2024
Rugby World Cup’s push for growth Premium content
...Final axelhttps://twitter.com/skatingarchive/status/1715927258207305905 The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating circuit kicked off last weekend with Skate America in Allen, Texas (more Texaissance!)....
October 28, 2023
Summer Books 2023
Best summer books of 2023: Critics’ picks
...If you haven’t yet read Time Shelter (W&N/Liveright) by Georgi Gospodinov, winner of this year’s International Booker Prize, a treat awaits: it’s a brilliant, elegiac and darkly humorous story of memory...
June 23, 2023
FT SeriesBest books of the year 2022
Best books of 2022: Fashion
...Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Changeby W David Marx, Viking £25 From the Tokyo-based author of the excellent Ametora: How Japan Saved...
November 23, 2022
FT Live
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Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Due Diligence
Sam Bankman-Fried’s desperate dash for cash Premium content
...Jones Day has hired W. Anders Folk and Kristin Berger Parker as partners in its Minneapolis office. Folk joins from the Department of Justice. Parker was hired from the law firm Stinson....
November 11, 2022
FT SeriesRussia in Africa
Wagner Inc: a Russian warlord and his lawyers
...Prigozhin had set up a string of fashionable restaurants, and won the attention of the new Russian president Vladimir Putin, who asked him to cater dinners for visiting foreign leaders including George W...
January 24, 2023
FT Swamp Notes
Russian crime but little punishment Premium content
...For anyone trying to get up to speed on Thursday’s criminal charges against longtime Trump consigliere Allen Weisselberg, I highly recommend my colleague Joshua Chaffin’s recent deep dive into Weisselberg...
July 2, 2021
ObituaryDesmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu, bishop and anti-apartheid campaigner, 1931-2021
...“He sparkled in company,” said John Allen, his biographer — but it was all without artifice. “Who he was publicly was exactly who he was in private.”...
December 26, 2021
Travelista
Travel news: chic new hotels to fly for
...The pinnacle of chic once upon an early-’90s time, the W brand had lost much of its cachet....
August 5, 2021
ReviewHistory books
The Ruin of All Witches by Malcolm Gaskill — malevolent forces
...The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World by Malcolm Gaskill, Allen Lane £20, 336 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
October 28, 2021
Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo Olympics: Carapaz takes cycling gold for Ecuador
...According to research by cycling trainers Hunter Allen and Andre Coggan, top riders can produce, at most, 6.40 w/kg over a 60-minute period....
July 24, 2021
ReviewNon-Fiction
The Aristocracy of Talent — does meritocracy need a refresh?
...George W Bush, US president from 2001-2009, son of a former president, attended elite prep and boarding schools, then Yale and Harvard Business School....
May 26, 2021
Charlie Dent
How to rescue the Republican party from Trump’s chaos
...It memorialises military units known as the “honorary first defenders”, including the Allen Rifles from my Pennsylvania hometown....
January 10, 2021
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
FT SeriesBest Books of the Year 2020
Best books of 2020: Politics
...He also acted as a vital adviser to George W Bush, during the disputed 2000 presidential election....
November 18, 2020
InterviewLunch with the FT
Sherry Turkle: ‘Why was I asked to make Steve Jobs dinner?’
...Rove, George W Bush’s campaign adviser and Svengali — evil genius or genius, depending on your politics — spoke about conservative political strategy in the age of digital media....
March 26, 2021
FT SeriesSummer Books 2020
Summer books of 2020: Science
...The Bilingual Brain (And What It Tells Us about the Science of Language) Albert Costa, translated by John W....
June 25, 2020
George Floyd protests
Ex-military chiefs add to criticism of Trump over protest response
...Criticisms also came from retired general John Allen, Martin Dempsey, a former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, and former Navy admirals William McRaven, James Stavridis and Mike Mullen, another former...
June 8, 2020
Due Diligence
Britain’s bet on OneWeb: a shot in the dark Premium content
...Stephen Shapiro will succeed Bob Hoyt, the former general counsel of the US Department of the Treasury and a George W Bush appointee, as the new general counsel at Barclays....
July 23, 2020
ReviewTelevision
BingeWatch — Treme is an exuberant tribute to New Orleans
...The 2005 photo shows then president George W Bush looking down on the city from a window on Air Force One as he returned from a holiday at his Texas ranch....
May 28, 2020
ReviewNon-Fiction
Why we need to talk about caste in America
...In early 20th-century America, “many leading Americans had joined the eugenics movement . . . including the investor Alexander Graham Bell, the auto magnate Henry Ford and Charles W Eliot, the president...
July 31, 2020
FT People: Financial Services
Wells Fargo poaches BNY Mellon chief Charles Scharf for top job
...Allen Parker, interim chief executive, will continue to lead Wells until Mr Scharf starts. Mr Parker had been seen as a contender for the permanent job....
September 27, 2019
Letter
We are talking about national ‘disunity’ here
...Jon Moynihan London SW3, UK Letter in response to this letter: Let us vote on the realities of Brexit, not the promises / From Chris Peer, Haywards Heath, W Sussex, UK...
August 19, 2019
FT SeriesSummer Books 2020
Summer books of 2020: Economics
...China and the Future of Globalization: The Political Economy of China’s Rise Grzegorz W. Kolodko, I.B....
June 23, 2020

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