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The Weekend Essay
What I learnt from three banking crises
...Back in 1984, by way of comparison, it took depositors an entire week to withdraw half their funds from Continental Illinois — in person — when that giant lender failed....
April 6, 2023
Live news updates from June 16: US mortgage rates jump by most since 1987, European leaders back Ukraine’s EU candidate status
January 6 committee praises Pence for defying Trump
...The third session of the committee to investigate last year’s attack on the US Capitol has begun, with the Democratic chair Bennie Thompson lavishing praise on former vice-president Mike Pence for his role...
June 16, 2022
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
US Capitol attack
January 6 committee votes to subpoena Donald Trump
...Speaking at the end of the committee’s ninth live televised hearing, the Democratic chair Bennie Thompson, said: “He is the one person at the centre of the story of what happened on January 6, so we want...
October 14, 2022
US Capitol attack
Trump’s pressure on Pence to overturn 2020 election was illegal, committee hears
...Marc Short, Pence’s former chief of staff, said he had made his position clear that “he wouldn’t want that power bestowed upon any one person”....
June 16, 2022
Mike Pence
How Mike Pence’s final act of defiance could reshape his political future
...And frankly, there is no idea more un-American than the notion that any one person could choose the American president,” Pence said in a speech at the Federalist Society....
June 18, 2022
Travel
Lake at the top of the world — the magic of Titicaca
...A man in a black Homburg hat and white cotton shirt came ambling past: a person of importance, whispered Rubén. The landscape had a Through the Looking Glass whimsy and charm....
August 1, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
Amie Siegel’s close encounters with the British upper classes
...(Neither will Lucy Askew, curator of the Edinburgh show, when I call her to get another perspective.)...
March 5, 2022
House & Home
The moralising spy next door — are you being judged?
...Even if it is true that how we eat, heat our homes or shop does have a social impact, there is something askew in an ethical vision that makes these the primary focus of our attention....
April 30, 2021
Brexit
No-deal back on the menu after Johnson’s dinner date turns sour
...“They didn’t really respond at all,” lamented one person briefed on the dinner....
December 10, 2020
FT SeriesState of Mind special
Covid-19 has made it vital for employers to support flexible working
...That was back when the world was not askew. How many millions of people in 2020 are going through far more difficult times?...
November 6, 2020
Courtney Weaver
Ruth Bader Ginsburg defends her indefatigable urge to work
...Bespectacled and pursed-lipped she has been portrayed in pop culture with a crown perched askew on her head, as “The Notorious RBG”, in reference to the late rapper, B.I.G....
August 3, 2020
FT SeriesWomen of 2020
Hilary Mantel: ‘I think of writing as the arena of peril’
...A picture of Shakespeare hangs on the wall behind her, slightly askew. “You have to trust what you don’t understand, and you have to be prepared to do that whilst walking in the dark....
December 5, 2020
ReviewFiction
Exquisite Cadavers — when discrimination picks apart intimacy
...Written in the omniscient third person, the main narrative flips between Maya and Karim’s perspective. Kandasamy zooms in, focusing on their dynamic rather than action....
November 1, 2019
Gleam genie: put the dazzle in your smile
Why ‘British teeth’ are something to smile about
...Maybe it’s simply because, when I catch sight of myself really laughing — mouth open, eyes wild, smile manic, teeth askew — I look ever so alive, and just perfectly real....
June 14, 2019
Rajat Gupta
Goldman disturbs Rajat Gupta’s post-prison calm
...We’ve gone completely askew when we pay teachers nothing and we pay some financial analyst 10 times as much.” Mr Gupta was less worried about what other people think of him....
March 24, 2019
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
Personal Finance
‘Help to Save’ plan launched for low earners
...This view was echoed by Calum Bennie, savings specialist at Scottish Friendly....
September 14, 2018
Europe holidays
Across Svalbard on an Arctic safari
...It offers a six-day guided expedition to track polar bears and camp on Svalbard’s east coast from £10,500 per person....
November 22, 2018
The ins and outs of Brexit 2017
David Davis, Britain’s Brexit street fighter
...Leaning back in his chair, tie askew, he casually dropped in references to his friend “Michel”, the stiff former French foreign minister and chief EU negotiator Michel Barnier....
March 31, 2017
ReviewPhotography
Irving Penn: between the stars and the gutter
...the taste of the person”. Penn’s images elevate each fag end to the scale of a person; the paper decomposes like skin....
May 17, 2017
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
The new wave of Oz
...Bennie was our guide for this exercise....
May 20, 2016
Life & Arts
Boris, backpacks and the privilege of dressing badly
...When decisions have real consequences for lots of people, when the game is for keeps, messages of privilege, which suggest the person is bigger than the job, are horrific....
July 26, 2016
News in-depthUS & Canadian companies
Bombardier does a hard sell on its new passenger jet
...Slouched into a sofa, tie askew and with a big smile on his face, Bombardier’s boss is nonetheless relishing the debate about the company’s CSeries aircraft, a 110-seat short-haul jet that is due to enter...
June 7, 2016
UK economy
Crickhowell is the town that went offshore
...“Any right-thinking person accepts we have to pay taxes. What people can’t accept is the injustice,” he added....
November 13, 2015
FT Magazine
Nigel Farage
...The man pulled from the wreckage – sternum split, lung punctured, 10 bones broken, rosette slightly askew – emerged with a new-found purpose....
March 8, 2013
ReviewLife & Arts
A Visit from the Goon Squad
...The narrative voice also switches, between first, third and even second person....
March 21, 2011

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