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InterviewDance
Choreographer Cathy Marston: ‘The idea of an unreliable narrator is really interesting’
...I’m glad I’m making it now, and not 20 years ago.” Back then, the ballet world wasn’t exactly rolling out the red carpet for Marston....
April 17, 2024
Letter
Letter: Here’s a boring detail about boredom
...I don’t believe I’ve ever been bored in my 83 years, and I’m sure I’m not alone. After all, the word itself didn’t even exist before the start of the 19th century — or is that a boring detail?...
January 19, 2024
FT Live
Managing Operational Risk in M&A Transactions
Examining the value of business licensing and property tax in the deal cycle
Thursday, 20 JuneDigital Conference
FT Magazine
The mystery of the Hampstead mansion and the £1.4bn bitcoin haul
...A later search turned up a handwritten note: “if they break the btc codes, I’m dead”. When asked to explain what it meant in court, Wen rambled, seemingly in anguish....
March 20, 2024
Letter
Letter: Companies should limit emails in work hours too
...“I’m never fully off because I’m never fully on,” he said, speaking to me as his psychotherapist....
June 16, 2023
ReviewTelevision
Actor Ray Winstone: ‘My whole career is down to getting expelled’
...You have moments of crisis, I guess, and I’m not sure I’ve ever really thought I’m good at it, just that I’ve got something different to offer. Some people like what you do and some don’t....
March 1, 2024
HTSIThe top 12 HTSI stories of 2023
Gstaad Guy, the man who turned a lifestyle parody into a luxury brand
...I’m half-expecting him to break into Constance’s snobby catchphrases (“à la poubelle” for anything that isn’t just so — such as saying expresso instead of espresso) or Colton’s slang-heavy chat, but no....
September 12, 2023
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
HTSIBig spring energy – an HTSI style special
How Tory Burch found her edge
...“One thing I’m really good at is hiring amazing people,” she says. “She’s always had a very practical, intuitive side as well as a creative side....
February 7, 2024
FT SeriesFantasy dinner parties
Nick Grimshaw’s fantasy dinner: Stanley Tucci, Rihanna, Kathy Burke and a karaoke machine
...I said don’t bring anything, but he’s wielding a burrata and I’m thrilled. This one-on-one Tucci time isn’t purely me being selfish....
March 25, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Markets watch: the magic of Zürich’s food, flower, flea and antique stalls
...We also were tempted by a 4sq m Swiss flag, and fantasised about decorating the chalet we do not own with antique skis and sledges. Open Saturday, 7am–5pm, May to October....
September 11, 2023
Lilah Raptopoulos
Being bored is a good thing
...“I tell myself, I’m just a lump of flesh. There are a lot of electrical impulses, and I can be very easily manipulated. These first 10 minutes of my walk are going to suck....
December 22, 2023
Fiction
Love Me Tender by Constance Debré — can a mother cease to love her son?
...Love Me Tender by Constance Debré, translated by Holly James, Tuskar Rock Press £12.99, 176 pages...
February 22, 2023
HTSI
‘First, we have fun’: Nicolas Ghesquière on a decade at Louis Vuitton
...“Michael Burke [the former CEO of LV] gave me some great advice when first I joined. He was like, ‘There is a force d’inertie.’”...
December 1, 2023
HTSI
HTSI editor’s letter: men’s autumn style special
...On the subject of fancy timepieces, I’m right behind the brown watch trend. Once an anomaly in new collections, chocolates, tans and beiges have proliferated this year....
September 16, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Five stunning cycling routes around Zürich
...It’s also, I’m told, do-able (though I have my doubts) in an hour lunch break. A short ride out from the city centre takes you towards the big hospital at Triemli....
May 9, 2023
Jemima Kelly
Joe Biden’s Irish identity is no less real than anyone else’s
...“There’s this notion of the past that is caught in amber, in some ways, as is always the case for any ethnic group,” Burke says....
April 20, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Fashion accessories
A handle on the noughties: ‘It’ bags grab younger generation
...“I love the whole 2000s era — I’m constantly going through my mum’s wardrobe and stealing things from her,” stxphxny1 says in an interview over Zoom....
April 6, 2023
ReviewFiction
The New Life by Tom Crewe — mind-body complex
...eponymous hero of EM Forster’s Maurice (written in 1913-14 but not published until 1971) seeks to explain his condition to an uncomprehending physician, he has no words to describe himself other than “I’m...
January 23, 2023
FT Magazine
‘Sam? Are you there?!’ The bizarre and brutal final hours of FTX
...I’m in charge now....
February 9, 2023
The Weekend Essay
How will TV’s streaming wars end?
...A spate of M&A deals looms — in which the more sanguine and cash-rich operators such as Apple could clean up in a fire sale, acquiring, say, ESPN sports rights at bargain prices....
October 7, 2023
Climate change
Alok Sharma: why I’m still a ‘green growth climate warrior’
...as a political heavyweight but he was willing to put in the countless hours, and air miles required to build the understanding and trust necessary to broker ambitious international agreements,” said Tom Burke...
November 8, 2022
FT Magazine
Essay: Is being a perfectionist really a bad thing?
...I’m all the more convinced by her thesis when I take her quiz and am revealed, as I’m naturally hoping to be, as a Parisian perfectionist....
March 31, 2023
Due Diligence
FTX’s bankruptcy case: missing money and mystery creditors Premium content
...After helping nearly triple annual sales to about €10bn in only four years, Beccari will fill the luxury loafers of veteran executive Michael Burke, who during his decade at the helm turned the high-end...
January 12, 2023
Banks in turmoil
How Silicon Valley learnt to love the government
...Congress tends to act when there is momentum around an issue and I’m hopeful that public pressure could bring some Republicans to the table on this.”...
March 17, 2023
In the footsteps of . . .
Across Scotland in the footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie
...We were driving — because I’m 55 with a dodgy ankle, and not a battle-hardened 24-year-old in fear of his life....
November 5, 2022
The Aesthete
HTSI Aesthetes on what to read and listen to this summer
...She’s one of the best people I follow on Twitter and wrote a book called Thick in 2019 that I think everyone should read.”Sinéad Burke: ‘The door opened for me....
July 29, 2022

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