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The Weekend Essay
In search of the real Nelson Mandela
...With little to show for itself, the ruling party reaches instinctively for the memory of Nelson Mandela....
December 1, 2023
FT Magazine
The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2023
...Alondra Nelson is a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study....
November 30, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewBiography and memoir
Come Back in September — a literary education in New York
...Meanwhile, we follow Pinckney as he is gradually inducted — with the aid of Barbara Epstein, Hardwick’s neighbour and co-founder of the NYRB — into leading cultural circles in New York....
December 7, 2022
InterviewVisual Arts
Artist Barbara Chase-Riboud: ‘I sculpt what I can’t write and write what I can’t sculpt’
...It was only me, before Kissinger, before Nixon, before Barbara Walters. That was a life-changing trip. It inspired me.”...
October 15, 2022
FT Magazine
I tried to buy a Rolex and fell into a grey market for luxe watches
...The store has enjoyed a strong reputation since the early 1980s, and inside I found a vintage Air-King, like the one my wife had tried on in Santa Barbara....
December 23, 2022
HTSI
Meet the ‘fifth member’ of Depeche Mode
...One image that stands out for Corbijn, however, is a portrait of Nelson Mandela....
June 29, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
ReviewBusiness books
FT business books: what to read this month
...‘The Model Black: How Black British Leaders Succeed in Organisations and Why It Matters’, by Barbara Banda “To be quite honest with you, Barbara, girls like you . . . don’t go to Oxford.”...
June 15, 2022
Summer Books 2022
Best summer books of 2022: History
...Despite its title, Reynolds Nelson’s fascinating book covers far more than the rise of the US wheat industry....
June 23, 2022
FT Magazine
From Tracey Emin to John Akomfrah: why artists are drawn to the coast
...Working from studios overlooking the sea at the southernmost extremity of Cornwall, artists including Barbara Hepworth, Ben Nicholson, Peter Lanyon, Naum Gabo, Patrick Heron and Terry Frost propelled modernism...
August 12, 2022
FirstFT
FirstFT: Biden and Powell meet as inflation surges
...Nelson Peltz to join Unilever board The activist investor, who runs New York group Trian Fund Management, is to join the board of the consumer goods group behind brands such as Magnum ice cream and Dove...
May 31, 2022
House & Home
Memphis state of mind: the world of Ettore Sottsass
...In the 1950s, Sottsass worked for the Modernist US designer George Nelson. In 1959, he was involved in the design of Italy’s first computer, Elea, for pioneering electronics firm Olivetti....
January 21, 2022
Andrew Hill
Lustful leaders: the good, the bad, and the narcissistic
...Nelson Mandela and Aids activist and writer Larry Kramer are profiled for their tireless quest for identity and equity....
November 2, 2020
John Thornhill
A crisis can spur invention, but it rarely works miracles
...Patrick McCray, a history professor at University of California, Santa Barbara, who has written about the need to maintain, as much as reinvent, functioning institutions, argues that it is ideology and politics...
April 27, 2020
FT Magazine
A new exhibition explores masculinity, from the tough to the tender
...Mine Workers, Washington, DC, May 5 1976; Frank Church, US senator (Idaho), Washington, DC, March 1 1976; Mike Mansfield, US senator (Montana), majority leader of the Senate, Washington, DC, March 2 1976; Nelson...
January 31, 2020
Architecture
Fifty years of the ICA: powerhouse of the avant-garde
...First based in Horatio Nelson’s old home in Dover Street, just off Piccadilly, it moved to its current home in the Mall in 1968. “Can you imagine?”...
January 11, 2019
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
ObituaryUS politics & policy
George HW Bush, 41st US president, dies aged 94
...Bush came under the wing of party moderates such as Nelson Rockefeller. It was Richard Nixon who tapped him in 1971 to become US ambassador to the UN....
December 1, 2018
FT Magazine
How a Florida midterm exposes the fault lines in Trump’s America
...If Gillum does win his race, it could potentially boost Nelson’s campaign, particularly with young voters....
October 18, 2018
ObituaryWorld
Ahmed Kathrada, ANC stalwart who was not afraid to criticise Zuma
...The call, which Kathrada said he “agonised” over, was echoed by other struggle stalwarts including his partner, Barbara Hogan....
March 28, 2017
ReviewLife & Arts
Abrahamsen: Let Me Tell You — review
...Andris Nelsons and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra entice the senses with an iridescent kaleidoscope of colours....
January 29, 2016
US presidential election
US trade union chief says Trump is deceiving working class voters
...at the University of California, Santa Barbara....
September 11, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
Cleveland Orchestra/Welser-Möst, Carnegie Hall, New York — ‘Astounding virtuosity’
...Barbara Hannigan, the avant-garde diva for whom the piece was created, sang with otherworldly élan and dauntless purity....
January 19, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria, Barbican Hall, London — Review
...As Penelope, whose waiting for his return forms the heart of the drama, Barbara Kozelj performed with sincerity, but her voice lacked the necessary richness and colour....
September 30, 2015
Life & Arts
Donald Woods Centre built in memory of South African activist
...The centre lies in the heart of the poverty-stricken province — about an hour from Nelson Mandela’s birthplace — on the site of an old trading station in Hobeni, where Donald was born and brought up....
January 29, 2016
Life & Arts
Sinatra’s way
...The last decades of his life, dominated by fading powers and his fourth wife Barbara (an echo of his domineering mother, Dolly), are dispatched in a brisk 100 pages....
December 11, 2015
ReviewLife & Arts
Lucerne Festival, KKL Concert Hall, Lucerne, Switzerland – review
...It is written with arch-siren Barbara Hannigan in mind, and she could easily wreck a fleet of ships if she so desired. She floats to the stage chanting Homer’s text....
August 26, 2014

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