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...Botanical Tulips is also a marvellous design, bright and light and full of joy....
...But Emma Jacobs, who writes about work and careers for the FT, said there has been some exaggeration of the joys of the office....
...The continued gift of money and compassion is one to be proud of, and brings its own joys to those who donate....
...I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home by Lorrie Moore, Faber £16.99, 208 pages...
...Me and my friend Mary Tyler Moore began to wonder who we could help next....
...Hamilton watched the 1966 final aged seven, on a tiny black-and-white TV, with his grandfather and father, whose joy at beating the Germans was tied up with unprocessed feelings about the second world war...
...While I treasured the time spent with my little bundle of joy during my leave, I also missed the excitement of on-the-ground reporting on the tech industry....
...It’s as if Henry Moore and Alberto Giacometti have collaborated on dinner....
...In defence of showing off I really like this column from Jemima Kelly about the joy and, actually, purity of showing off to someone who appreciates your achievements....
...Malcolm Moore (@malcolmmoore) Editor, FT Edit Although I hope to always live in cities where owning cars isn’t necessary, I’m heavily invested in the success of EVs....
...Moore is a pro at work: mournful, hilarious and gross, sometimes all in one sentence....
...What if Sarah Lucas is simply seeking joy?...
...Malcolm Moore (@malcolmmoore) Editor, FT Edit • We all know the drill: get older, have kids, buy a house, vote conservative....
...there’s no despair in these scenes, in large part because of the balance from Griffith’s son Luis (sung with beauty and sympathy by tenor Chauncey Packer), who helps his father and maintains a sense of joy...
...But part of the joy of watch collecting is, perhaps, the fact that it does not need to cost a fortune....
...Malcolm Moore (@malcolmmoore) Editor, FT Edit Bear with me on this one, but my undoubted favourite story of the year was this fabulous examination of the rise and fall of watercress....
...Yet up there on their plinths, these relics take on a certain grandeur as they oscillate between being machines and being art, and reference Paul Nash, Max Ernst and Henry Moore in the process....
...My joy was short-lived, however, as my wife claimed it was too small for me and it disappeared into her jewellery box....
...“We should remember that fashion is cyclical,” says fashion archivist Keesean Moore as we chat on a Zoom call from his adoptive city of Philadelphia....
...Joy Lo Dico’s engaging exploration of this idea stuck with me....
...When done well, it’s just a joy,” he finishes in a fruity climax to the swells of a jazz saxophone....
...“If Alan Moore had directed The Watchmen movie, I’m sure it would have been brilliant!” he says. “But that’s never going to happen. So, somebody else had to tell the story....
...Vuelta Skelter: Riding the Remarkable 1941 Tour of Spainby Tim Moore, Jonathan Cape £20 This is the culmination of a trilogy that has seen Moore (“Bill Bryson on two wheels”, according to one reviewer)...
...The images aren’t concerned with fashion necessarily, but they illustrate the power and joy of clothing as a means of self-expression: from Jamel Shabazz’s 1980s portrait of two smiling friends dressed in...
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