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Art on the West Coast: Frieze Week LA 2023
Computer art enters the mainstream with Lacma’s Coded show
...In 1968, the Californian abstract painter Frederick Hammersley was at an impasse....
February 10, 2023
Summer Books 2023
Best summer books of 2023: Critics’ picks
...Frederick Studemann FT LITERARY EDITOR Much of my reading this year has been taken up with judging a prize that involved reading over 130 books of fiction in translation — so no room for anything else...
June 23, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Travel
Postcard from Palm Springs: into the wind-turbine woods
...In north Palm Springs, Frederick W Noble felt that it was his patriotic duty to participate, shelving plans for a mobile-home park and erecting eight turbines here in 1982....
September 29, 2022
Due Diligence
What’s SoftBank without its golden goose? Premium content
...But judges are not keen on those who flout their orders (as UK business tycoon Frederick Barclay learned last week), and contempt can result in jail time....
August 5, 2022
Due Diligence
Spac bankers face a payday pinch Premium content
...Frederick W Smith, current chief and founder of the shipping company, will become executive chair. Subramaniam is currently the group’s chief operating officer....
March 29, 2022
FT Magazine
In 1961, MLK taught a college class. Its syllabus might be contentious today
...Frederick Douglass? Reinhold Niebuhr? Dietrich Bonhoeffer? Jane Addams? W E B Du Bois? Mahatma Gandhi?...
February 26, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Magazine
No taxes. No welfare. Welcome to libertarian paradise island
...Two books prompted Lorenz to come to Sark in the first place: a financial guide to the Channel Islands written by W G Hill and another titled 218 Tax Havens....
April 21, 2022
FT SeriesSummer books 2021
Summer Books 2021: critics’ picks
...Frederick Studemann FT literary editor With travel still off the agenda, many of us have to do our exploration closer to home....
June 26, 2021
FTWeekend Live Q&A
What are the best books on economics of 2020?
...FT chief economics commentator Martin Wolf and literary editor Frederick Studemann were online Friday June 26 at 12-1pm London time to take your questions....
June 26, 2020
Due Diligence
The decline of an American institution Premium content
...The foundation behind the Facebook-created digital currency Libra has named HSBC legal chief and former George W Bush-era terrorism finance tsar Stuart Levey as its first chief executive....
May 7, 2020
FT Magazine
Has America had enough of war?
...They were first sent by President George W Bush in 2001, a month after the September 11 attacks; he called it “civilisation’s fight” and went on to topple the Taliban....
May 7, 2021
ReviewBusiness books
FT business books: September edition
...Winslow Taylor and quality guru W Edwards Deming....
September 8, 2020
Edwin Heathcote
Closing parks when they’re needed most is especially cruel
...It inspired Frederick Law Olmsted’s design for Central Park in Manhattan. In fact there had been plenty of public urban parks before it....
April 13, 2020
FirstFT
FirstFT: Today’s top news
...(FT) Join the FT’s literary editor Frederick Studemann at 12pm and 5pm (GMT) on Friday March 27 to discuss your favourite books and the presenters of our podcast Culture Call want to hear from you....
March 27, 2020
FT Magazine
A new exhibition explores masculinity, from the tough to the tender
...Donald Rumsfeld, defence secretary, Washington, DC, May 7 1976; Elliot Richardson, commerce secretary, Washington, DC, May 4 1976; George McGovern, US senator (South Dakota), Washington, DC, March 1 1976; W...
January 31, 2020
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
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
Life & Arts
At the Frankfurt Book Fair, publishing meets identity politics
...The prospect of George W Bush horrified Vidal, but he was confident the American people would never elect someone he judged so unsuited to the job....
October 12, 2018
FedEx Corp
FedEx delivers outlook cut, sending shares lower
...“While the US economy remains solid, our international business weakened during the quarter, especially in Europe,” said chief executive Frederick W. Smith....
December 18, 2018
Person in the News
Charles and David Koch: billionaire donors in the line of fire
...Frederick and William were ultimately bought out of the company at an undisclosed price....
August 3, 2018
Life & Arts
London Art Week preview: sketches and drawings
...also show a red chalk drawing of a fashionable young man reclining by Watteau’s pupil Jean-Baptiste Pater, which relates to one of his best works, “The Dance” (1725), a fête galante canvas acquired by Frederick...
June 22, 2018
Sarah O'Connor
Algorithms at work signal a shift to management by numbers
...Frederick W Taylor, the father of “scientific management”, was prowling around factories with his stopwatch more than a century ago....
February 6, 2018
John Thornhill
The march of the technocrats
...W Taylor....
February 19, 2018
ObituaryObituary
Ed Victor, literary agent, 1939-2017
...He left W&N in 1967 to become an editorial director at Jonathan Cape. But by this point his marriage was failing and he was growing restless....
June 16, 2017
Life & Arts
Barack Obama’s presidential library: beyond the archetype
...George HW Bush’s library (College Station, Texas, 1997) is a corporate/classical hybrid, Bill Clinton’s (Little Rock, Arkansas, 2004) is a high-tech bridge and George W Bush’s (Dallas, Texas, 2013) looks...
June 5, 2017
US presidential election
Obama attacks Trump as Democrats try to shore up black support
...The Clinton campaign has been hoping to prevent that figure from falling below the 61 per cent level registered in 2004 when John Kerry lost to George W Bush....
November 2, 2016
FT Magazine
The business of gay pride
...India Ross is an FT Weekend journalist Photographs: Daniel Shea/Webber Represents; Isaac Kasamani/AFP/Getty Images; NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images; Fred W....
August 11, 2016

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