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...And what a meal it is: Menus-Plaisirs: Les Troisgros, the 44th documentary from Frederick Wiseman, focuses on a renowned three-Michelin-star restaurant in Ouches, central France....
...A later artist, Ayana V Jackson, poses her “Anarcha” (2017) like an Orientalist odalisque, but the tender image of her turned back suggests not so much exotic allure as vulnerability....
...France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain by Julian Jackson (Allen Lane) Marshal Pétain’s trial in 1945 — in which he was convicted for treason — becomes a lens through which to consider 20th-century French...
...But if you see like a Jackson Pollock action painting with splashes of colour, it doesn’t mean anything. It’s not depicting anything....
...Frederick Studemann is the FT’s literary editor; Laura Battle is the FT’s deputy books editor. Poetry selections by Maria Crawford Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Hardison was a sculptor in the ’60s who created busts of prominent African-Americans – Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Dr Martin Luther King....
...Consulting, the global management consulting firm, has elected its European head Clay Heskett as its next global managing partner, succeeding Stuart Jackson, who served three terms in the role beginning...
...His business partner Calvert Vaux worked with Frederick Law Olmsted to create the idea of the US lawn as we know it, in the new Riverside area of Illinois in 1868....
...Historian Frederick Jackson Turner could have predicted the nation’s confused response to Covid-19 more than a century ago....
...Frederick Wimsett’s preferred medium is 18th-century chinoiserie....
...— Don Diego de la Vega The Jackson Lamb series by Mick Herron, John Murray, £24.94 My reads at the moment are: the Jackson Lamb series; the latest Hilary Mantel book The Mirror and the Light (Fourth...
...Jackson Pollock dubbed it “the greatest painting done in modern times” and pinned a reproduction to his studio wall....
...The acquisition of a leading data centre operator is actually one of the more prosaic investments of Barrack’s career, which has seen him buy everything from Michael Jackson’s Neverland mansion to Harvey...
...And “Frederick Barclay was secretly recorded for several months after his nephew bugged the conservatory of The Ritz hotel, the High Court has heard”. Anything we’re missing, reader? Tell us below....
...It is accused of taking up space in a historic, Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park rather than creating new amenity space for the city....
...The audio versions of Mick Herron’s Jackson Lamb series of tales of rogue spooks are excellent. In terms of an author fitting for unsettling times, try Joseph Roth....
...He had to be told who Andrew Jackson was (the Trump-style 19th century president whose portrait he hung in the Oval Office)....
...(FT) The day ahead Jackson Hole symposium opens Monetary policymakers arrive in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Thursday for their annual summit amid questions about the limits of monetary policy and the threat...
...From Frederick Jackson Turner’s seminal work on frontier culture to Edmund Morgan’s books on the lasting influence of the Pilgrims, much effort has been spent on tracking the impact of subcultures on the...
...Frederick Studemann examines the prospects of a new leftist umbrella movement in Germany....
...designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, revered for his vision of New York’s Central Park....
...Slaveholders such as Jackson opposed a central, national bank (regardless of its policies) on the grounds that it violated “states’ rights”....
...The modest fluctuations in US stocks comes after all three major indices hit record highs last week as the “uptrend appears to be running out of steam,” according to Randy Frederick at the Schwab Center...
...By Frederick Studemann theologianwhose writings would split a churchand a continent Cemetery of Splendour — DVD review....
...I admired Leanne Stojmenov’s Cinderella, elegant in drama and step, as, too, Kevin Jackson’s Prince, a portrait drawn with a fine Ingres-like line....
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