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...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on X or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram...
...“We worry about AI escaping human control and causing a disaster for mankind, and in my novels most of the future AI scenarios are not” — she thinks for a moment — “optimistic,” she says, with a slightly...
...Edwin Egee, a vice-president at the National Retail Federation, said the proposal was “legally questionable”....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Find out about our latest stories first — follow @ftweekend on Twitter...
...Private equity’s newest gold rush Private equity groups have turned to novel deals where they can create large companies almost out of thin air....
...I’ve linked to Simon’s articles in the show notes, including his profile of Brandon Taylor, as well as Edwin Heathcote’s piece on bookshelf wealth....
...One we missed: IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America’s Most Powerful Corporation, by Edwin Black....
...Edwin Shneidman, an expert in this field, once wrote that “suicide notes often seem like parodies of the postcards sent home from the Grand Canyon, the catacombs or the pyramids — essentially pro forma,...
...A sub-theme in some passable novels? Yes, US casualties were far higher in Vietnam. Yes, a conscript war scars a society in a way that an all-volunteer one can’t....
...BlackRock’s alternatives investment supremo Edwin Conway is “confident about (its) future”. Apollo’s Marc Rowan sees “a good time for the private credit product set”....
...In the novel, Morris’s protagonist wakes in a post-revolutionary future of socialism, equality and beauty. It was a vision left unrealised....
...The note said, “To the Lady of the Lake from the King of the Isles”, her bonny prince Edwin....
...This is an audio transcript of the Tech Tonic podcast episode: ‘Superintelligent AI — The Doomers’ [MOVIE CLIP FROM ‘FRANKENSTEIN’ PLAYING] John Thornhill In the novel Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelley...
...Space Forces: A Critical History of Life in Outer Spaceby Fred Scharmen, Verso £16.99/$26.95 Wernher von Braun, the Nazi-turned-Nasa rocket scientist, wrote a novel in 1948 entitled The Mars Project....
...Fowler individualises the novel’s important black characters, based on real figures....
...Edwin, an Englishman setting out for British Columbia in 1912, is an Old Etonian lush with vague aspirations of reinventing himself as a gentleman farmer....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic....
...She has since written novels, stories, essays, plays and memoirs. What was your childhood or earliest ambition?...
...In the 19th century the city became a background to the detective novel and a place of traces, a set in which the criminal unintentionally manipulates the landscape of inanimate objects, changes that can...
...Cruikshank lived just over there,” she adds, pointing towards the nearby street named after George Cruikshank, caricaturist and illustrator of Charles Dickens’ novels, “and it was the centre of printing...
...Novels, poetry and audiobooks feature too. Explore the series here Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture critic Follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram to find out about our latest stories first....
...But there was another strand of literature, the 19th-century apocalypto-utopian novels — HG Wells’s The War of the Worlds, William Morris’s News from Nowhere, Richard Jefferies’s After London, Edward Bellamy...
...In 1987, Edwin McDonnell, a writer for the New York Times, lamented: “Why this frenzied pursuit of one publishing house by another?...
...Richard Powers’ novel The Overstory (shortlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize) represented another comprehensive reassessment of trees....
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