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Elaine Moore
Goodbye to the era of the professional spouse
...The job is to be mother, wife and helpmate for the great man, as the journalist Irin Carmon once wrote of Ann Romney, wife of US presidential candidate Mitt....
January 20, 2024
FT Magazine
The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2023
...Oprah Winfrey is a global media leader, producer and philanthropist Barbara Kingsolver Author by Ann Patchett Barbara Kingsolver has been reminding readers to open our eyes for a long time: open our...
November 30, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Working It
The joy of being a great deputy
...Featuring Mary Barra, chief executive of GM, by the FT’s Rana Foroohar, and author Barbara Kingsolver by fellow writer Ann Patchett. One more thing . . ....
December 6, 2023
Working It
It’s a matter of trust (as Billy Joel said)
...On this week’s Working It podcast I talk to Ann Francke, chief executive of the Chartered Management Institute, about what might help improve things, and to FT Whitehall correspondent Lucy Fisher about the...
September 6, 2023
ReviewTelevision
Abbott Elementary season 2 — stellar sitcom lives up to its early promise
...The school won a grant last season in a small but significant triumph for veteran teacher Barbara (Sheryl Lee Ralph, so warm yet so withering)....
February 24, 2023
ReviewTelevision
Abbott Elementary, Disney Plus/Hulu — witty mockumentary enters the classroom
...We are second parents,” Barbara says at one point....
June 20, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
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
Workplace diversity & equality
Women shy away from senior finance careers
...Barbara-Ann King, chief commercial officer at Investec Wealth & Investment UK, is hopeful that if companies take the opportunity to make hybrid working the post-pandemic norm, women will no longer see children...
June 20, 2021
The Weekend Essay
‘Carmen Mola’ and the politics of a pseudonym
...Ruth Rendell wrote very different sorts of books as Barbara Vine; there is only the difference of a single letter, but the novels of Iain Banks are different to the novels of Iain M Banks....
October 22, 2021
Women in business
Investors target French companies over lack of women in top jobs
...There is currently only one female chief executive in the CAC 40, Catherine MacGregor at energy group Engie, though cosmetics maker L'Oréal recently named Barbara Lavernos as its first female deputy CEO,...
November 11, 2020
Film
BingeWatch — fatale attraction of classic film noir
...Doomed Tom Neal (despite his baby face he was an off-screen wild man) is a walking tragedy and the fabulously named and even more doomed Ann Savage a scowling mix of Barbara Stanwyck and Marilyn Monroe....
August 27, 2020
FT SeriesCollecting: Frieze New York 2020
Carrie Mae Weems: correcting art’s past and funding its future
...Almost 40 years later, Weems is still in touch with one of her teachers, the photographer Jo Ann Callis....
May 1, 2020
HTSI
Eleven of the world’s best fashion boutiques
...Holly GolightlyNo one embodies the maximalist fashion mood quite like Barbara Maj Husted Werner, the proprietor of Copenhagen boutique Holly Golightly....
August 19, 2020
Theatre to watch in London and beyond
Rutherford and Son, National Theatre, London — a pressure cooker
..., who has turned disapproval into an art form and who, in Barbara Marten’s delightful performance, has a glower that could curdle cream....
May 31, 2019
ReviewCrime books
Crime round-up — blood-drenched criminous offerings
...The Long Call (Macmillan, £16.99) by Ann Cleeves finds the creator of the novels behind TV adaptations Shetland and Vera coming up with yet another memorable protagonist....
September 20, 2019
ObituaryUS politics & policy
Barbara Bush, former US First Lady, 1925-2018
...At heart, Barbara Bush was always a New England blue blood, but with a set of values that transcended the stereotypes usually attached to her class....
April 18, 2018
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
FTfm
The rise of celebrity financial endorsements
...Beth-ann Roth, partner at law firm FisherBroyles, says the spate of celebrity endorsement deals falls into two categories: those by big companies such as State Street and Goldman Sachs, which are cautious...
August 4, 2018
Gender pay gap
UK government accused of downgrading women and equalities agenda
...Ann Francke, chief executive of the Chartered Management Institute, said there was a continuity problem not just at the top of the GEO, but through its lower ranks....
January 10, 2018
News in-depthWomen in business
Hedge funds start to face up to extreme gender imbalance
...Barbara Ann Bernard, founder and chief investment officer of the hedge fund Wincrest Capital, says that the real challenge for women is striking out on their own....
August 16, 2017
Life & Arts
Royal Academy Summer Show: the place where art is for all
...“What I really love and value about it is that if your work gets selected you could be on the wall next to a Ken Howard or Anselm Kiefer or a Barbara Rae....
June 2, 2017
Jurek Martin
US election: Money can’t buy you power
...He vacated it to run for the Senate to replace the retiring Barbara Mikulski and duly won Tuesday’s primary over another member of Congress, Donna Edwards, an African American woman whose liberal views were...
April 30, 2016
FT Magazine
Sergio Larraín: the poet of Valparaiso
...“He was always trying to indoctrinate us, telling us that we lived in a lie, that our lives were empty,” Barbara says....
January 20, 2017
ObituaryAdvertising
Bill Backer, advertising executive, 1926-2016
...Backer did not marry until 1983, to Ann Mudge, an old friend with whom he had lost touch....
May 20, 2016
UK economy
New Year honours: women in business and economics the big winners
...Jacqueline Gold, chief executive of underwear retailer Ann Summers, became a CBE, as did Nicola Shaw, chief executive of the High Speed 1 rail, line, who is carrying out a review of the role and financing...
December 30, 2015
US presidential election
Obama secures votes to pass Iran nuclear deal
...Barbara Mikulski on Wednesday became the 34th senator to express support for the deal. Republicans hoped to have enough votes to override a presidential veto to thwart their efforts to block the deal....
September 2, 2015
ObituaryLife & Arts
George Weidenfeld, publisher, 1919-2016
...Despite help from well-wishers such as Ann Getty, the company lurched from one crisis to another until, in 1991, it was bought by Anthony Cheetham’s Orion Group....
January 20, 2016

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