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The FT’s best films, TV shows, podcasts and more of 2022
Best theatre shows of 2022
...Telling the not-entirely-plausible tale of young Bobby Child, a banker and would-be dancer, who saves a condemned theatre in Nevada mid-Depression, it played post-lockdown as an uplifting celebration of...
December 28, 2022
The Big Read
The newfound influence of the UK’s competition watchdog
...Under then prime minister Theresa May, the CMA blocked the £7bn takeover of supermarket group Asda by larger rival J Sainsbury in 2019....
September 19, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Travel
Northern Ireland: from the Troubles to a tourism hotspot
...But it also hosts concerts and events, and this October “A-Wing”, where Troubles inmates were housed, will open its doors as a working distillery reviving J&J McConnell’s Irish Whisky, founded in 1776....
April 6, 2023
Newsletter
Asset Management: How Sam Bankman-Fried seduced blue-chip investors
...Pension funds rethink asset allocation When UK pension funds started to buckle under the turbulence caused by the Truss government’s “mini” Budget in September, senior executives at J Sainsbury were taking...
November 14, 2022
ReviewTheatre
While the Sun Shines — Rattigan’s wartime farce brings light relief to the London stage
...To war-torn London first, where the young Earl of Harpenden (Bobby) is having a stressful day....
December 2, 2021
FT Weekend’s best long reads of 2022
In the court of Mar-a-Lago, ‘King’ Trump still reigns supreme
...In 1992, she married Bobby Kramer, now 96, who’d made a fortune selling cars. Kramer might be rich these days, but she is far from being a lady of leisure....
November 24, 2022
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
HTSI
The most brilliant bookshops in the world: our readers’ picks
...Bobby Phillips voltaireandrousseaubooks.com...
December 27, 2021
Activision Blizzard Inc
Activision executive exits as group grapples with harassment allegations
...But a few days later, after protests from employees, Bobby Kotick, chief executive of Activision Blizzard, admitted that the company’s initial responses were “quite frankly, tone deaf”....
August 3, 2021
Letter
Letter: World leaders urged to boost vaccine availability
...ShahPresident, The Rockefeller Foundation Bobby ShriverCo-founder, ONE & (RED) Rachel SilvermanPolicy fellow, Center for Global Development Andy SlavittFormer senior adviser to Covid-19 Response co-ordinator...
August 31, 2021
Theatre
Tom Morton-Smith on dramatising the ‘chess match of the century’
...Oppenheimer , about the “father of the atomic bomb” J Robert Oppenheimer, covered the stage with complex physics equations and featured a nuclear explosion....
November 21, 2019
ReviewAlbums
Bobby Sparks II: Schizophrenia, — The Yang Project — patchy but mostly excellent
...American keyboardist Bobby Sparks II is the go-to musician for analogue sounds....
March 22, 2019
Theatre to watch in New York
Choir Boy — a startling play by Moonlight writer Tarell Alvin McCraney
...Pharus refuses to become a “stool pigeon” yet privately resolves to exact revenge on his tormentor Bobby (J....
January 9, 2019
FT Swamp Notes
Kennedy contrasts in an age of political disenchantment
...I had forgotten, for example, how close RFK once was to J. Edgar Hoover. As attorney-general, he gave the FBI director carte blanche to wire tap Martin Luther King as a national subversive....
June 7, 2018
FT Magazine
Why Dana Lixenberg’s portraits of Tupac and Biggie live on
...Her subjects are contemporary greats such as Brian Wilson, Al Green, Iggy Pop, Puff Daddy, Leonard Cohen, Mary J Blige and Elmore Leonard....
September 7, 2018
The Art of PersuasionSam Leith
Lessons from Tim Cook’s commencement speech
...Steve Jobs, David Foster Wallace, Bill Gates and J K Rowling have delivered classics of the genre. Barbara Bush (as I noted here in this column a few weeks ago) made a memorable contribution....
May 16, 2018
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
Life & Arts
Plants, piracy and preservation
...Big business, though, usually seems to find a way around the legislation while intrepid plant hunters such as Henry Ridley or those celebrated in Bobby J Ward’s book The Plant Hunter’s Garden are hamstrung...
February 9, 2018
ReviewLife & Arts
Bobby Sands: 66 Days — film review: ‘Chastening’
...Bobby Sands: 66 Days — that’s the time it took him — is a chastening film about the man, the time, the Troubles. Documentarist Brendan J....
August 4, 2016
FT SeriesBest of House & Home 2017
Angola 3 inmate: from solitary cell to centre of the community
...The organisation was involved in numerous shoot-outs with law enforcement, which resulted in the death of prominent members such as Bobby Hutton in 1968 and Fred Hampton in 1969....
September 28, 2017
Mergers & Acquisitions
Perella Weinberg to merge with Tudor Pickering Holt
...Bobby Tudor co-founded the business in 2004 after leaving Goldman Sachs, where he worked with Mr Weinberg and Robert Steel, Perella Weinberg chief executive....
November 14, 2016
US politics & policy
US Navy officers investigated in ‘Fat Leonard’ scandal
...The same California court unsealed a second indictment later on Friday of Bobby Pitts, a former US Navy commander who ran a logistics command in Singapore....
May 27, 2016
US politics & policy
Republican debate: Trump and Cruz clash as gloves come off
...“Under that theory, not only would I be disqualified, Marco Rubio would be disqualified, Bobby Jindal would be disqualified and, interestingly enough, Donald J....
January 15, 2016
Life & Arts
Sinatra’s way
...Overblown acclamations mount up, the literary equivalent of bobby-soxer fervour....
December 11, 2015
Life & Arts
The FT’s summer books 2016
...The End of the World Running Club, by Adrian J Walker, Del Rey, RRP£7.99 After an asteroid strike destroys most of Britain, Ed finds himself separated from his wife and children....
July 1, 2016
Work & Careers
The new style counsel start-ups
...“Anytime we look at the business in terms of acquiring customers, it doesn’t work,” says Dolls Kill co-founder Bobby Farahi....
April 29, 2014
ReviewLife & Arts
The Rolling Stones, O2 Arena, London
...A pair of sax players, including Richards’ crony Bobby Keys, added swampy smears of brass....
November 26, 2012

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