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OutlookJude Webber
How N Ireland’s Dark Hedges sowed the seeds of a thriving film industry
...Northern Irish short An Irish Goodbye won an Oscar this year; Ridley Scott’s new blockbuster Napoleon was produced by Northern Ireland’s Mark Huffam; and other award-winning productions include TV comedy...
December 13, 2023
Fashion
‘He was his own maker of style’: ‘Elvis’ costume designer on reimagining a legend
...Played by 30-year-old Austin Butler in Baz Luhrmann’s riot of a biopic, the young king of rock ’n’ roll is transformed into an ethereal dandy....
June 15, 2022
FT Live
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Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Africa
Chad’s president Déby killed ‘on the frontline’
...The Chadian army is considered the most effective in the Sahel, and a key partner of France’s 5,000-troop Operation Barkhane, which is based in N’Djamena....
April 20, 2021
ReviewAlbums
Sharhabil Ahmed: The King of Sudanese Jazz — urgent and explosive
...Michael Jackson famously awarded himself the title of “King Of Pop” — perhaps, like Napoleon, no one else was fit to crown him....
July 17, 2020
FT Books Essay
Why Karl Marx is more relevant than ever
...How had the promising revolutionary uprising of 1848 ended three years later in the seizure of power by the upstart nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte? 1848, it turned out, was not a genuine revolution....
May 4, 2018
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
The new wave of Oz
...Bennie was our guide for this exercise....
May 20, 2016
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Life & Arts
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. — film review
...Henry Cavill’s Napoleon Solo is a series of expensive suits awaiting human occupation....
August 13, 2015
Life & Arts
Britain and Europe: the ties that bind
...The fears of an overweening power in Brussels echo those from other centuries, whether of an emperor or a Pope in Rome or a Napoleon in Paris....
July 8, 2016
FT Magazine
Jeremy Paxman meets his Waterloo
...Mais ce n’est pas la guerre.” It certainly wasn’t. The re-enactment of the most important battle of the 19th century was sold as education....
June 26, 2015
Life & Arts
Upcoming concerts and festivals
...RF southbankcentre.co.uk, 0844 875 0073 Bennie Maupin Quartet, November 24, Ronnie Scott’s, London US multi-instrumentalist Bennie Maupin remains best known for layering atmospheric bass clarinet on Miles...
November 21, 2014
Letter
Clinton’s Waterloo could prove her Watergate
...Markus N Reitan, Oslo, Norway...
June 20, 2014
ReviewLife & Arts
Dexys, Barbican, London
...In the annals of disastrous comebacks – Napoleon at Waterloo, Björn Borg at the 1991 Monte Carlo Open, Guns ’N Roses’ Chinese Democracy album – special mention must go to Kevin Rowland....
September 17, 2012
Life & Arts
Paris Fashion Week: runway report 3
...If in doubt, simply note that Dior’s show was held in the environs of the Invalides – aka Napoleon’s tomb....
March 1, 2013
Life & Arts
The List: Why the French hate the English
...Three years later: “Why did the English poison Napoleon?” “Well, I’m not sure that was ever proven.” 2. Crimes against food The French are passionate about food....
February 26, 2011
Brussels blogWorld
Post-Roma diplomacy
...After yet another of their periodic public spats, Nicolas Sarkozy and Angela Merkel are trying – yet again – to mend fences, this time on the margins of the U.N. poverty conference in New York....
September 21, 2010
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
FT Magazine
King Nat’s mines
...Jacob Rothschild (b. 1936) was chairman of N.M. Rothschild before retiring in 1980....
January 14, 2011
ReviewLife & Arts
Nonfiction round-up
...Popcorn: 50 Years of Rock’n’Roll Movies, by Garry Mulholland, Orion Books RRP£16.99 Everything you wanted to know about pop and rock cinema but were afraid you might learn from the wrong writer....
November 26, 2010
Life & Arts
The return of 3D cinema
...This never became popular, unsurprisingly, though a few films were later made with the technologically simpler “scratch’n’sniff” card....
July 24, 2009
ObituaryWorld
Kitchen revolutionary turned pastry into art
...From 1976, he owned the historic Le Pré Catelan restaurant in the Bois de Boulogne, built during the reign of Napoleon III, and from 1984 the old Pavillon d’Elysée on the Champs Elysées, which became the...
January 16, 2009
Companies
Soukup quits after bust-up
...Courvoisier is keen to stress, however, that L’edition Imperial, said to have been inspired by Napoleon’s court, is not cognac-flavoured....
October 23, 2006
Arts
Off the wall
...Audiences are unsure how to look at it - stay or go, sit or stand, pick’n’mix and risk missing the point or wait until the end and get bored?...
April 28, 2006
Opinion
Observer - US
...Described by Christie’s – perhaps rather ambitiously – as “rock star treasures”, the items auctioned span 30 years of rock ‘n’ roll....
October 11, 2005
World
Europe must not go the way of decadent Venice
...Do they not allude to Are they not n’t they alluding to a future of peace and relative prosperity? , if not relative geopolitical obscurity?from a “big politics” standpoint?...
July 12, 2005

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