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...Jen Beagin’s uproariously funny new novel is set in Hudson, the small town in upstate New York where she lives....
...Thames & Hudson, £65...
...Teenage environmentalist Greta Thunberg received more than 70,000 likes on her tweet in January calling for people to #StopAdani....
...Piano was lured to the project by his own love of cinema, the Academy’s CEO Dawn Hudson tells me. “We gave him a photograph of Sophia Loren,” she recalls of an early meeting with the architect....
...But the big star of the week was teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, who was followed everywhere by cameras and press....
...Looking ahead, fund managers know they face a tough question: which of them will manage Greta Thunberg’s pension? Catering for the next generation of wealth owners will demand new standards....
...Mike Hulme, a Cambridge university professor, marvels at her popularity: “You can think of Greta as the new icon of climate change....
...Swedish activist Greta Thunberg delivered a sharp rebuke on climate inaction on Monday, telling world leaders, “if you choose to fail us, we will never forgive you”....
...Watch FT Asia Markets correspondent Hudson Lockett explain why Hong Kong still matters to corporate China. (NYT, FT) Boris Johnson’s chicanery The UK prime minister is no stranger to mendacity....
...(FT) Hudson Yards interactive This visually enthralling article leads you through the biggest, newest, slickest gated community in Manhattan....
...He could make it very cheaply, with a marketable star in the voguish Greta Gerwig. Stillman returned to New York....
...“Baryshnikov crams traditional roles with new vitality and in them he seems literally to be flying out of the 19th into the 20th century,” as Arlene Croce put it in The New Yorker....
...One of the show’s focal points is a collection of couture ball gowns that are easy to picture on Jean Harlow or Greta Garbo....
...Marina Abramovic chooses her walking boots; actress Greta Gerwig tells a love story via a flannel shirt; musician Roseanne Cash offers her father’s purple tuxedo shirt – a rare departure for the Man in Black...
...Sometimes Reitman has used casting to make movie-world in-jokes – as when in the read-through of the sex-satire Shampoo, Kate Hudson took the part of Jill, a part played in the original 1975 movie by her...
...In the mid 1990s, the New Yorker writer Arlene Croce coined the term “victim art” for work she considered beyond honest judgment....
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