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From the apocalypse to the environment: the latest in gaming
Gaming needs to level up LGBTQ characters
...The first known LGBTQ game was 1989’s Caper in the Castro, where you play lesbian detective Tracker McDyke searching for a kidnapped drag queen in San Francisco....
September 14, 2020
ReviewFilm
Rojo — a lively crime-and-corruption thriller from Argentina
...It continues like Highsmith, or possibly Borges, with bodies bunged in deserts, a sombre gumshoe with a surreal name (Alfredo Castro as “Detective Sinclair”, drafted in from reality TV) and a climax reaching...
September 4, 2019
FT Live
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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
Lunch with the FT
Ebola co-discoverer Peter Piot on how to respond to the coronavirus
...He has also hobnobbed with a procession of leaders, including Nelson Mandela — who radiated “natural wisdom and authority” — and Fidel Castro, who kept him up till 3am in heated argument and then sent him...
February 28, 2020
Lunch with the FT
Cuban novelist Leonardo Padura on why ‘Obama was a passing dream’
...here — his mother still lives downstairs — in a two-storey home that he partially built with his own hands and which stands on a noisy thoroughfare, two doors up from the “Victory” bakery with a Fidel Castro...
August 4, 2017
David Tang
My friend Fidel Castro: a revolutionary with perfect manners
...So I recommended to her Dennis Potter’s The Singing Detective, a black comedy about psoriasis....
November 29, 2016
Sport
Rio Olympics 2016: Brazil bows out with lavish closing ceremony
...And then the Olympic flame was extinguished by Brazilian singer and actress Mariene de Castro....
August 22, 2016
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
World
Cuban film-makers stand by as Hollywood rolls in to Havana
...Chinolope was born in poverty and went on to be awarded revolutionary hero status, photographing Castro and the rebels in the Sierra Maestra....
September 27, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
‘The Man Who Loved Dogs’, by Leonardo Padura
...But Padura is better known in Havana for his more populist crime series featuring the detective Mario Conde....
January 31, 2014
ObituaryWorld
Ronnie Biggs, train robber, 1929-2013
...A local woman, Raimunda Castro, was expecting Biggs’ child and, under Brazilian law, he was allowed to stay and help bring the child up....
December 18, 2013
Life & Arts
Postcard from ... San Francisco
...He knew the locale so well and it figures heavily in The Maltese Falcon and other detective novels he teased out on his typewriter there....
April 20, 2012
Jancis Robinson
The Albariño that isn’t
...Although the classical way of identifying vine varieties is keen visual observation and familiarity with precise leaf shapes, nowadays this has been superseded, just as old-fashioned detectives have been...
April 25, 2009
Americas politics & policy
Chávez gambles on the poor to strengthen grip
...He may never recover, and it’ll be downhill for us from there on,” says Henry Osorio, one of the Petare voters who has remained loyal to the man who calls Cuba’s Fidel Castro his father and mentor....
December 5, 2008
Americas politics & policy
‘Agents’ of Chávez arrested in voting plot
...Also charged were Moises Maionica and Rodolfo Edgardo Wanseele Paciello. A fifth man, Antonio Jose Canchica, was also charged but remains at large....
December 13, 2007
ReviewFT Magazine
The world’s a page
...Written in Chabon’s trademark stylish prose, this is a highly original detective thriller - despite its 1940s noir tinge....
June 22, 2007
ReviewOccupy protests
Pick of the Year - Key words
...THE MAN WHO INVENTED FIDEL: Castro, Cuba and Herbert L....
December 8, 2006
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewFT Magazine
Read your way around the world
...He continues to defy Castro’s government with his latest novel - an exhilarating espionage tale that follows the fortunes of a spymaster who tries to defect to the US....
June 16, 2006
Terrorism
Observer from Miami
...In reality, the city has undergone big changes since Detectives Sonny Crockett and Rico Tubbs bowed out 16 years ago. Crime has been on the decline since 1993 and dropped by 9 per cent last year....
July 10, 2005

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