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ReviewNon-Fiction
3 Shades of Blue — the jazz geniuses of mid-century America
...It all began in the spring of 1959, when bassist and composer Charles Mingus entered Columbia Records’ 30th Street studio in New York and recorded a tribute to the great tenor saxophonist Lester Young, who...
March 28, 2024
ReviewFilm
Mothers’ Instinct — Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain star in a stormy psychological drama
...integral to classic Hollywood melodrama; and here are two ferociously commanding women leading an essentially all-female movie, the husbands taking a definite back seat (they are economically sketched by Josh Charles...
March 27, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
ReviewMusic
Alexander Hawkins, Café Oto — an intense night with a mystery guest appearance
...Hutchings switched to tenor sax, bass and piano combined for an ominous angular line and Belfast drummer Davis ramped up rhythmic tension with a fractured rocky pulse....
December 15, 2023
Brookfield Asset Management Inc
Brookfield buys Whitney Houston hits with music royalty investment
...As part of last month’s deal, Brookfield has taken a minority stake in Primary Wave, which owns the songwriting catalogues of musicians such as Stevie Nicks, James Brown and Ray Charles....
November 16, 2022
News in-depthExxonMobil
ExxonMobil takes legal hammer to climate shareholder groups
...“Companies writ large are watching to see how this case progresses,” said Charles Crain, a vice-president at the National Association of Manufacturers, a Washington-based industry group that counts an Exxon...
February 7, 2024
ReviewVisual Arts
The Time Is Always Now, National Portrait Gallery — Black figurative art takes its place in the canon
...Quinn’s tough guys in cowboy hats, “Homeboy Down the Block” (2018), “Buck Nasty: Player Haters Ball” (2017), “Charles Re-visited” (2015), are split apart, turned inside out, fractured, while “Father Stretch...
February 24, 2024
FT Live
Crypto and Digital Assets Summit
Connecting leaders in crypto with mainstream finance
Wednesday, 8 MayLondon
ReviewAlbums
John Scofield: Uncle John’s Band — flowing modernism
...Uncle John’s Band, his third ECM release, is a welcome return to the flowing modernism and rocky bite that made him a go-to player for the likes of Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and Herbie Hancock earlier...
October 13, 2023
The Big Read
The financier turning China’s noodle joints and karaoke bars into a data gold mine
...But on a screen in his Hong Kong office in December 2022, Charles Li could see signs that more people were becoming ill....
February 5, 2024
House & Home
In search of James Baldwin’s lost house
...During its heyday, Baldwin’s Saint-Paul home was a sanctuary for artists — especially black Americans in the twilight of their lives, from Miles Davis to Josephine Baker....
September 29, 2023
ObituaryCarla Bley
Carla Bley, jazz composer and pianist, 1936-2023
...At one of them, Birdland in midtown Manhattan, she saw many of that era’s greats: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Charles Mingus and Lester Young....
November 4, 2023
Due Diligence
The junior banker behind Litquidity Premium content
...The entrepreneur behind this is Charles Li — whose career has included stints as a New York-based lawyer at Davis Polk & Wardwell, president of Merrill Lynch China, chair of JPMorgan China and most recently...
February 8, 2024
ReviewVisual Arts
Henry Taylor, Whitney Museum review — portraits with punch
...His interest is anthropological and reportorial — more Charles Dickens than Virginia Woolf....
November 9, 2023
FT Magazine
‘We’re all maggots’: an audience with Jim Riswold, the copywriter behind some of Nike’s greatest adverts
...Miles Davis. Grace Jones. Then came the Nike account and a series of ad campaigns that helped transform a sports shoe company into a multibillion-dollar brand....
March 9, 2024
Raine Group LLC
The Broadway producer orchestrating SoftBank’s Arm IPO
...In the mid-1990s, when Sine was a banker at Morgan Stanley, he advised Son on his $2bn acquisition of the computer and technology magazine publisher Ziff Davis....
September 13, 2023
Prime property
Hot property: five homes for sale in Boston
...Who Sotheby’s International Realty Apartment, Davis Square, Somerville, $1.355mn Where On Tannery Brook Row in Davis Square in Somerville, a city to the north-west of Boston....
January 27, 2023
FT Live
Transforming the Finance Function with AI
Strategies for delivering advanced analytics, automation and decision-making
Thursday, 25 AprilDigital Conference
Transcript
Transcript: Samara Joy, 24-year-old jazz sensation
...And we were talking a lot about your lyrics over Charles Mingus’s ... Samara Joy . . . “Reincarnation of a Lovebird”. Lilah Raptopoulos . . . “Reincarnation”, yeah, “of a Lovebird”....
February 26, 2024
Michael Lynch
Autonomy founder Mike Lynch extradited to US
...Judge Charles Breyer of the US District Court in the Northern District of California, who also presided over the Hussain case, found that Lynch presented a “serious and substantial” flight risk because of...
May 12, 2023
ReviewMusic
Lakecia Benjamin at the Jazz Café, review — stripped down and intense
...Then “Amazing Grace”, played instrumentally and channelling 1950s gospel R&B in the style of Ray Charles: Benjamin’s phrases curled round the chords and slurred, sighed and moaned; Curtis supported with...
March 29, 2023
The Big Read
Rebuild or retreat? Crypto faces tough choices after FTX
...“Crypto’s public image is at an all-time low, but the industry isn’t done yet,” says Charles Storry, head of growth at crypto futures index platform Phuture....
November 13, 2023
Cryptofinance
Worldcoin Foundation swims against the crypto tide
...Worldcoin is a big-name project, it’s not accepted by the true crypto community as it goes completely against the ethos of what the industry is about: decentralisation, trustless networks and privacy,” Charles...
July 28, 2023
House & Home
The draw of alternative international schools
...There are other “push” factors too, says Nathalie Willis-Davis of Lisbon-based consultancy Tendoria....
August 11, 2023
FirstFT
FirstFT: Global regulators set sights on stricter banking rules
...Here’s what I’ll be keeping tabs on today: Earnings: Retail broker Charles Schwab is the latest financial services company to report earnings....
April 17, 2023
Cryptofinance
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers pin hopes on The Bahamas
...During my November visit to Nassau, Bahamian prime minister Philip Davis said he found no “deficiencies” in his country’s crypto regulations that could have stopped the FTX collapse....
June 2, 2023
Books
What to read in 2024
...A Very Private School: A Memoir by Charles Spencer (William Collins/ Simon & Schuster)Unflinching personal account of a boarding school childhood exposes the shocking flaws, cruelties and life-long legacies...
December 28, 2023
HTSIHTSI spring travel special
Hotelier and designer Liz Lambert talks taste
...I love the mix of materials and the vibrant colours. lorareynolds.com The place that means a lot to me is west Texas – specifically, our family’s ranch, where the Davis Mountains meet the Chinati Mountains...
May 19, 2023

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