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InterviewTheatre
Minority Report and the rise of sci-fi on stage
...The question comes partway through Steven Spielberg’s 2002 film adaptation of Philip K Dick’s novella The Minority Report....
February 13, 2024
Bridge - Card game
Deduction from silence reveals position of missing cards
...However, when West continues with K♥ and J♥, you ruff high in dummy and East shows out. How does that change your plans? West is now marked with six hearts headed by ace-king-jack....
December 6, 2023
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Bridge - Card game
Targets matter: do not let your eye or mind stray from it
...East took A♠, returned 2♠, and South won deceptively with K♠ in hand....
December 27, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Every bid, including passes, can contribute key information
...Lead J♣ from hand, West covers — if he does not, declarer runs the jack — and declarer wins with dummy’s K♣....
September 20, 2023
Life & Arts
Churchill, the BBC and the battle for impartiality
...The Crawford Committee had recommended it become a public corporation, but this was yet to occur....
June 24, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Value power of dummy’s trumps over danger of opponents still holding them
...BiddingDealer: NorthLove All South holds only 15pts, but every card is working — there are no wasted jacks or unsupported queens — and, with a decent fit, 5-4-3-1 hands usually play well....
June 14, 2023
FT Live
Commodities Asia Summit
Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows
Wednesday, 6 NovemberSingapore
Bridge - Card game
Bridge: delay play of crucial suit until distributional information is revealed
...You cash A♣ and K♣, East showing out, and now you can successfully finesse West for the jack, and your contract....
March 9, 2023
ReviewNon-Fiction
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama — a story of Palestinian pain
...On that wet winter morning in February 2012, a jack-knifing trailer truck on an Israeli-controlled (“Area C”) highway north of Jerusalem flipped an old bus carrying Palestinian pupils from a private elementary...
November 1, 2023
Europe Express
Rethinking neutrality in Europe Premium content
...Crawford write for the Royal United Services Institute...
September 16, 2023
Bridge - Card game
Identify and use all means to isolate threatening opponent
...East covered dummy’s jack; declarer won with K♠. 2♣ was led and, when West played Q♣, dummy’s ace took the trick....
December 13, 2022
Bridge - Card game
Initial plan updated by information inferred from bidding and early play
...West holds six hearts headed by ace-king-jack. If he also held K♣, surely he would have overcalled 2H?...
September 20, 2022
Style
Rowing Blazers expands its preppy portfolio with Chipp
...There are boat shoes with Sperry, sneakers with K-Swiss, suitcases with Globe-Trotter and watches with Seiko....
March 25, 2023
Travel
Is this the world’s best pool?
...Architect Ferenc K Császár completed Dandár in its eponymous red-brick street in the 1930s as a public bath for abluting, not lounging....
August 17, 2023
Travelista
Five historic properties turned hot new hospitality spots
...From €200, pagostas.com East (Suffolk) is Eden The “farm stay” model in the UK takes many forms, from the cushy Ilse Crawford-signed surrounds and artisanal “cyders” of The Newt in Somerset to the more...
August 7, 2022
North American prime property
Hot property: California wine country
...Who Luxury Portfolio International, Village Properties Vineyard, Glen Ellen, $5mn Where About 10 miles west of the Napa Valley in the village of Glen Ellen, where authors Jack London and Hunter S Thompson...
February 2, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT Swamp Notes
Why the media got it wrong again
...It was the modus vivendi of all the good political journalists of that generation, Jack Nelson of the LA Times, Jack Germond and Jules Witcover of the Baltimore Sun etc....
November 11, 2022
Bridge - Card game
Compound No-trump deal challenges Teams players
...At least East will not hold both A♣ and K♠ on top of his king-jack high pre-empt, and declarer knows that West started with only two diamonds. So, what does declarer do at trick 2, and why?...
March 2, 2022
Due Diligence
What’s KKR without the K and the R? Premium content
...He’d been photographed with the Communist party’s ruling elite as early as July, long after his tech billionaire friend Jack Ma, with whom he co-owned the Guangzhou Evergrande football team, had temporarily...
October 12, 2021
Due Diligence
Is there really a climate coup? Premium content
...The billionaire bromance behind a (pending) $44bn takeover Jack Dorsey has mixed business and friendship before....
May 25, 2022
Disrupted Times
Consumers splash the cash ahead of holidays Premium content
...Sir Ian, 61, will be replaced by Crawford Gillies at the end of the year and will leave the board in May....
December 18, 2020
FT AlphavilleBitcoin
The destructive green fantasy of the bitcoin fanatics
...Square, which is founded by crypto-Rasputin Jack Dorsey, has invested $220m in bitcoin according its latest 10-K....
April 22, 2021
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: JK Rowling, Jack Nicholson and the Spanish Inquisition
...What type of animal appears in the title of the first book by Robert Galbraith (a pseudonym for J K Rowling) — and the first film for which Jack Nicholson won an Oscar?...
July 24, 2020
University of Oxford
Reuben brothers fund new Oxford college with £80m donation
...It was established in 1990 and renamed two years later after its original benefactor, the US-based W K Kellogg Foundation....
June 10, 2020
ReviewTelevision
Ratched — Cuckoo’s Nest nurse gets starring role in Netflix series
...As the imperturbable Nurse Ratched in the 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Louise Fletcher easily held her own opposite Jack Nicholson at his most dynamically dangerous....
September 15, 2020
City Bulletin
HSBC follows Barclays as loan loss provisions recede Premium content
...Marla Crawford, who spent 10 years in the bank’s legal and regulatory proceedings department, is suing the bank, the litigator, and Goldman’s general counsel for unspecified damages....
October 27, 2020

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