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FT Magazine
Why encountering a beached whale profoundly changes so many people
...They seemed to have embedded themselves at every level of society. Like it or not, they’ve become a vital part of our collective consciousness....
March 2, 2024
Environment
UK wildlife continues long-term decline in diversity and abundance
...Fiona Mathews, another co-author and professor of environmental biology at the University of Sussex, gave Dorset’s Lyme Bay as an outstanding example of offshore protection....
September 27, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewVisual Arts
Paintings’ forgotten Black faces step back into history in Unnamed Figures — exhibition review
...They’ve hunted in provincial museums, libraries and historical societies for images containing Black subjects, some of them so small they must be examined with a loupe....
February 7, 2024
The Big Read
Here come the driverless taxis
...Brooks argued that society was unprepared for deaths involving driverless cars, even if the numbers point to significant improvements. “Ten deaths per year may be deemed too much,” he wrote....
August 18, 2023
Ruchir Sharma
What’s wrong with tech giants riding the AI wave
...No contribution they make to society can compensate for declining competition and extreme concentration, particularly not in an industry that thrives on disruption....
July 30, 2023
FT GlobetrotterFT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to what’s on in our cities
What’s happening in Toronto: FT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to 2024
...This year’s edition focuses on the gaps in historical archives....
January 30, 2024
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
What if San Francisco never pulls out of its ‘doom loop’?
...San Francisco is particularly alluring because of its historical embrace of counterculture and progressive politics, funding free food and shelters....
May 18, 2023
ReviewCrime books
Best new crime books — from Nesbo noir to Victorian menace
...epic novel set in Georgian high society, with its lively fortune-telling heroine Red unearthing her own lethal legacy....
May 8, 2023
FT GlobetrotterFT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to what’s on in our cities
What’s happening in Miami: FT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to 2024
...His work depicts queer experiences — where “queerness refers not necessarily to sexual orientation but to a pillar of conceptual art, an incomprehensible permissiveness and liberating space for a society...
February 8, 2024
John Thornhill
In (partial) defence of Silicon Valley
...This will only happen if civil society forces the issue. “The question is: are we at an inflection point in which the profitable logic of investment creates new opportunities?” he asks....
January 5, 2023
Leon Black
Ex-NY prosecutor entangled in dispute over Leon Black lawsuit
...It also throws a spotlight on a New York law-enforcement establishment that has been dogged by criticism over historical failures in cases involving prominent figures, including Weinstein....
October 20, 2022
InterviewSalman Rushdie41 min
Salman Rushdie: a life in writing
...Well, one of the things that really attracted me to the historical kingdom is exactly that it was very open as a society. There were almost as many schools to educate girls as to educate boys....
May 21, 2023
Life & Arts
Chinese artists test censorship’s new red line
...The ever-increasing lengths to which his city was going to keep Covid-19 at bay — such as compulsory throat swabs every three days — felt suffocating....
March 31, 2023
News in-depthCommunist Party of China
Beijing’s pivot from market reforms sparks viral debate on economic agenda
...Xiang Songzuo, head of the Shenzhen-based Greater Bay Area Financial Research Institute, said Wen’s promotion of the “people-oriented” theory was “not in line with the historical development of other countries...
October 21, 2022
FT Magazine
Can a really, really big flagpole unite America? That’s the plan
...Live performers will re-enact historical events in a Village of Old Glory. An elevated gondola system will ferry visitors through the forest and around the park....
November 5, 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
ReviewNon-Fiction
The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order — an instant classic
...It puts neoliberalism, defined as a “creed that prizes free trade and the free movement of capital, goods and people,” as well as deregulation and cosmopolitanism, in a 100-year historical context, which...
April 21, 2022
ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
‘Insider sales’ among companies held by flagship Ark fund pick up
...Johnson at Morningstar believed that, during its lifetime, ARKK may potentially have improved society, “but if so, by an imperceptibly small amount and in a very roundabout manner”....
January 10, 2022
HTSIHTSI’s 12 top picks from a year in travel
In search of hidden Hawaii
...She hoped to find some perspective here but decided instead that “I am not the society in microcosm....
May 27, 2022
The Weekend Essay
Siri Hustvedt: 9/11 and the American psyche
...Trump is not a historical anomaly. His performative rage against “them” has many antecedents in American history....
September 10, 2021
FT Swamp Notes
The end of the ‘forever war’, or just a hiatus? Premium content
...and wealth-sharing and the structure of society.” — Stephen Bloomfield, Essex, England...
July 12, 2021
Life & Arts
If you could step inside a painting, which would it be?
...Society might want us to relegate these women to the margins, but in this beautiful image we have no choice but to be confronted by them in all their presence....
June 18, 2021
ReviewCrime books
Best new crime fiction — Daughters of Night, Girl A, The Survivors
...Robinson presents Georgian society as riddled with hypocrisy, setting the spiky interaction of her mismatched duo (Caro in particular is a gratifyingly multi-faceted character) against a persuasive historical...
February 1, 2021
ReviewTelevision
Jon Meacham uses the past to illuminate the present in The Soul of America
...Among the historian’s prized political qualities are humility, exemplified by JFK’s willingness to admit mistakes over the Bay of Pigs episode, and empathy....
December 11, 2020
HTSI
Palermo grande: a stunning hotel restoration unveils Sicily’s hidden gem
...In later centuries, artists and Grand Tourists fell just as hard for Sicily’s limpid bays and coves and for its singular history, layering dominion upon dominion in a splendid cultural collage....
June 11, 2021
Google LLC
Google pledges to be carbon free as fires engulf California
...Google also announced on Monday that it had offset all historical carbon dioxide emissions since its founding in 1998....
September 14, 2020

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