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...Alec Russell FT Weekend editor Prompted by our Lunch with the FT with the author, and the advice of our deputy books editor, I took away with me this summer Super-Infinite, Katherine Rundell’s impish,...
...Literary editor Frederick Studemann and deputy books editor Laura Battle take us into a secret room in the basement of the FT, where all the books sent in for review are kept behind lock and key....
...Frederick added that the recent reversal would provide a harsh lesson for any new traders who focused their investments in a small number of assets....
...It’s a variation on a theme played out in many a household over recent months — only here the father is Johann Sebastian Bach, played with beady brilliance by Simon Russell Beale, in the premiere of Nina...
...Jarman’s many sidelines — the pop videos, the mercurial costume and set designs for directors including Frederick Ashton and Ken Russell, the images that document his victory as Miss Crêpe Suzette in the...
...It is directed by Nicholas Hytner and Bach is played by Simon Russell Beale — the role of a lifetime....
...Alec Russell FT WEEKEND EDITOR I faced a dilemma over my selection and ended with a first equal....
...Frederick Studemann FT literary editor With travel still off the agenda, many of us have to do our exploration closer to home....
...Frederick Studemann FT LITERARY EDITOR It is way too early for a proper account of Covid-19 and its consequences....
...But the Booker has never been wholly British nor a stranger to controversy, Frederick Studemann writes....
...The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also fell 4.4 per cent and the Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks — which are more exposed than larger companies to the domestic US economy — was more than 7 per cent...
...Alec Russell FT Weekend editor From the past, I am with Nilanjana Roy and Ben Okri in tipping Antoine de Saint-Exupéry for inspiration; of the 2020 crop I would single out one yet to reach the bookstores...
...It wasn’t long before he was working with Ken Russell to design sets for The Devils....
...Tell us in the comments below Frederick Studemann, FT literary editor Of the many memorable books of 2019, John Lanchester’s The Wall (Faber, RRP£8.99/WW Norton, RRP$25.95) stood out....
...Alec Russell FTWeekend editor It is a time for siege literature. There is an extraordinary competition for primacy here....
...Frederick Studemann FT’s literary editor Singling out one book from the sacks that arrive daily at the FT’s offices is an almost impossible task....
...Frederick Studemann, literary editor of the FT City of Devils by Paul French (Riverrun, RRP£16.99/Picador, RRP$28) was a surprise discovery....
...Frederick Studemann, FT’s literary editor 2019 has already delivered many delights to the FT books desk....
...The Russell 2000 of small capitalisation stocks fell 1.8 per cent, putting it in correction territory, defined as a drop of 10 per cent from its record high in August....
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...Schulz gone, Nahles comes: the last hope for the SPD — Stefan Kuzmany in Spiegel Online (in German) What you’ve been saying “Planetary techno-fixes will not solve all our problems” — letter from Dr Robin Russell-Jones...
...Person in the news: Alec Russell profiles Cyril Ramaphosa, the new leader of South Africa who hopes to turn around the country’s decade of drift....
...fore, and it was surprising therefore to see that his paintings of mainly French scenes formed a large proportion of the exhibition rather than those of, say, Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton, Charles Conder, Frederick...
...Mead in the Wall Street Journal Politics and friendship are a toxic mixture — Hugo Rifkind in The Times Today's opinion Frederick Studemann: Memories of a violent German autumn return Security techniques...
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