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Moral Money
New climate cash pledges from rich nations fall short Premium content
...(Patrick Temple-West) Smart read Delegates in Dubai need to pay more attention to fossil fuel subsidies, “the polluting elephant in the COP28 room”, argues Gillian Tett....
December 1, 2023
Life & Arts
Kill your darlings — insights into the art of the editing from Oxford’s Bodleian Library
...In 2008, Alan Bennett donated his archive to the Bodleian; here we see the way in which director Nicholas Hytner collaborated with Bennett first on the play The Madness of George III and later on the film...
February 16, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
The Body, a photography special
The body on camera
...It can be a temple or a weapon, an agent of fear and shock or delight and beauty. Through 12 photography projects, this special issue touches all of these iterations of the human form....
January 4, 2024
King Charles III
King Charles pays tribute to those who help others in times of hardship
...“Our churches, synagogues, mosques, temples and gurdwaras, have once again united in feeding the hungry, providing love and support throughout the year....
December 25, 2022
Moral Money
COP27 day two: African leaders have run out of patience Premium content
...(Tamami Shimizuishi, Nikkei, and Patrick Temple-West) Smart read Putin’s war in Ukraine has shifted the green energy transition into a national security concern....
November 8, 2022
Gardens
All the King’s gardens
...Kent is referenced in Highgrove’s interpretation of his Temple of British Worthies (Kent’s original is at Stowe in Buckinghamshire), a wall displaying busts of some of those who have influenced the King,...
September 16, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
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Saturday, 7 September London, UK
ReviewVisual Arts
Gormley, Fontana and Scarpa in Venice — review: tranquil and transcendent
...That heritage allowed him to turn Olivetti’s store into a miniature Zen kingdom, at once water garden, temple and vitrine....
May 11, 2022
FT Magazine
This Joshua Reynolds painting is a national treasure. Why is Britain struggling to keep it?
...He was soon presented to King George III at Kew Palace, after being fitted for a velvet coat, white waistcoat and satin breeches....
February 23, 2023
HTSI
Inside Pedro Girao and Damian Byrnes’ art-filled London home
...Portraits of the 18th-century King Vittorio Amedeo III of Sardinia and his consort Queen Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Sardinia gaze down at diners from above the marble fireplace....
January 28, 2022
Moral Money
Carney takes aim at EU’s rigid green regulation plans Premium content
...Earlier this month, BlackRock slammed pharmaceutical company AmerisourceBergen over its pay plan for chief executive Steven Collis (pictured) who received $14.3m in 2020, a 26 per cent increase from 2019...
March 24, 2021
FT SeriesThe therapeutic power of water
Go with the London flow: six top walks along the Thames
...Highlight: A 68ft block of Aswan granite that evokes happy winters spent by the Nile, “Cleopatra’s Needle” (which has nothing to do with Cleopatra) was erected by Thutmose III in 1468BC in front of the Temple...
February 15, 2021
Luke Edward Hall
How to prolong the joy of your garden into autumn
...Images are conjured of ornamental pavilions, grottoes, temples and orangeries....
September 11, 2020
ReviewVisual Arts
New York’s Metropolitan Museum reopens with an important 150th anniversary show
...“Queen Hatshepsut”, fashioned for an Egyptian funerary temple c.1460BC, contemplates viewers with serene, archaic majesty....
August 26, 2020
Life & Arts
Samira Ahmed: the art of being Persian
...family groups on day trips to their most famous heritage sites — grandparents introducing children to the wonders of Persepolis, the tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargadae, and the sacred Zoroastrian fire temple...
June 13, 2020
Gardens
Mucking in with yuccas at Renishaw Hall gardens
...Seed for Renishaw’s yucca collection now comes from the great yucca-phile Fritz Hochstätter, whose books include Yucca I, Yucca II and Yucca III....
February 28, 2020
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
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Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
ReviewNon-Fiction
An Economic History of the English Garden — shaking the money tree
...Stowe, for instance, is steeped in political, sexual and royal messages including the Temple of Modern Virtue, built as a ruin around a decapitated bust resembling Robert Walpole....
November 29, 2019
HTSI
Bigger, bolder, brighter: why dress-up fashion became a major event
...Act III will take place in December at the Vienna State Opera, for the world premiere of Orlando by composer Olga Neuwirth, with costumes by the Japanese house....
November 24, 2019
House & Home
Hillsborough Castle opens its royal doors to all
...Similarly, the view from the classical Lady Alice’s Temple up Yew Tree Walk towards the house has been enhanced by around 33,000 bulbs, planted by 100 volunteers who responded to a callout....
April 19, 2019
The Aesthete
Watchmaker Maximilian Büsser: ‘Sometimes I just go bananas and buy something’
...They’re out of my reach and there’s only one left: Chicara Art III. I would love to have it....
June 4, 2019
Robin Lane Fox
Enter the dragon: Kew restores its Great Pagoda
...He was backed and financed by Augusta, mother of King George III, whom he served as a drawing master....
September 28, 2018
Life & Arts
Sculptures in the garden go back to their roots
...It features classical temples — made from timber but carved to look like stone — and a sculptural stone water feature topped off with a clump of massive-leaved Gunnera manicata....
February 2, 2018
Life & Arts
Peterborough’s stunning cathedral: the next 900 years
...The first Peterborough Abbey was founded about 654, probably over a Roman temple whose stones it reused. Today’s church sits at the edge of the fens in east England....
March 30, 2018
FT Magazine
The secrets of the seabed
...The reign of the last pharaoh, Nectanebo II, ended with defeat by the Persian king Darius III in 342BC — but Persian rule only lasted for a decade....
May 6, 2016
Anjana Ahuja
The seeds of financial destruction at Kew cannot be allowed to take root
...On his return, he advised his close friend King George III on the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew; under his green-fingered direction, it blossomed into a world famous temple to horticulture....
September 18, 2015
FT Magazine
Sir John Soane’s Model Room
...He already owned a model of the ruined temple in cork — the kind of souvenir aimed at visitors on the Grand Tour. But the Fouquet model was a perfect replica of the temple built in the 1st century BC....
April 17, 2015

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