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...The US race was conceived in 1977 by ultrarunners Karl Henn (“Raw Dog”) and Gary “Lazarus Lake” Cantrell....
...Additional contributions by Gary Jones and Benjamin Wilhelm...
...Explore FT critic Danny Leigh’s top 10 films of the year....
...Review: The FT’s cinema critic Danny Leigh gave the new James Cameron film three stars. Read his full review....
...Sir Edward Leigh, MP for Gainsborough, said he had told the chancellor that it was not an option to wait until the immediate run-up to the general election to give the electorate tax cuts....
...Olivia Colman turns up in The Crown; there is also a sharp-edged Prunella Scales in Alan Bennett’s A Question of Attribution, a range of souvenir model figures and Gary Connery, the stuntman who skydived...
...That’s Gary. But another revelation is that for all he can be vain, the film is not actually about him....
...Cinema Danny Leigh reviews six new film releases, including Pedro Almodóvar’s Parallel Mothers and The Eyes of Tammy Faye, with Jessica Chastain in a starring role....
...Joining the standoffish but kind Leigh, the logorrhoea-afflicted Ali, teacherly Jackie, disengaged old-timer Don and boorish Gary, is new recruit Rose (Derry Girls’s Jamie-Lee O’Donnell), who may be more...
...Like Boyce, Leigh is the first black woman to represent her country....
...Film Steven Soderbergh’s smart thriller Kimi, Netflix documentary Downfall: The Case Against Boeing and animated refugee story Flee are some of our six films to watch this week — reviewed by Danny Leigh...
...Gary Streeter, Tory MP for South West Devon since 1992, warned that Johnson would be unwise to take the west country for granted....
...Within days, there were passionate counter-reviews on Twitter and it had spawned its own corner on the piazza of modern discourse, Reddit....
...Jennifer Jason Leigh is underused as well, but since when wasn’t she? Adams is at least half plausible as a woman who comes to believe all parties are out to destroy her....
...How do the electoral maths look for Mank, the gnarly new film from David Fincher, starring Gary Oldman?...
..., Pieces of a Woman Frances McDormand, Nomadland Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman Best Actor Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Anthony Hopkins, The Father Gary...
...The source material is Romain Gary’s 1975 novel The Life Before Us, adapted shortly after publication as Madame Rosa, with Simone Signoret. That movie was hardly subtle....
...The extensive stock – some 20,000 books – has included gems such as a 1937 copy of Gone With the Wind inscribed by Vivien Leigh to a friend before she was cast as Scarlett O’Hara in the film, and A Tale...
...The film stars Gary Oldman in the role of the witty and alcoholic writer and enters into the longstanding controversy about the authorship of Kane, often considered the greatest film ever made....
...For many people the four years since the last US presidential election have been one long migraine, but few heads can have ached more than that of Gary Zimmer....
...“Call centres are . . . a fun punching bag for a lot of people,” admitted Gary Slade, Teleperformance’s UK chief executive....
...Gary Lineker is describing his three rules of Twitter usage. “I never tweet when I’ve had a drink....
...Leigh-Anne Pinnock of Little Mix was told, “your race will hold you back a bit”. The programme is a frank acknowledgment of an issue that is still under discussed....
...In 2021, those visitors who do return could find they have the run of the piazzas, parks and promenades, unencumbered by tourist hordes — as well as finding hoteliers and restaurateurs eager to welcome them...
...For much of her career she was a single parent, raising her now adult son Alfie from her marriage to actor Gary Oldman. She herself left home at 16 to start acting....
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