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...The story of George W Bush’s rush to war has been retold more comprehensively elsewhere....
...Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall by Zeke Faux (W&N/Crown Currency) It’ll be a while before a definitive account of the cryptocurrency phenomenon appears, but Bloomberg reporter...
...Her father is the comedian and actor Keith Allen. Her mother, Alison Owen, is a successful film producer. Her brother, Alfie, is a famous actor....
...This is the kind of narcissism that psychologists Jean Twenge and W Keith Campbell wrote about in their 2009 book The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement....
...“They had a bad time in the 1980s, but I love the 1920s and 1930s era, which are very Duchess of Devonshire and W Somerset Maugham. It’s really all about context.”...
...Saints or sinners, newsworthy names found a welcoming home between W&N covers....
...But in 2021, he met Trump when he hosted a concert for the public to honour the military featuring country singer Toby Keith....
...One is Keith Kellogg — a retired three-star US Army lieutenant general and a veteran of the NSC in the Trump White House....
...Final axelhttps://twitter.com/skatingarchive/status/1715927258207305905 The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating circuit kicked off last weekend with Skate America in Allen, Texas (more Texaissance!)....
...If you haven’t yet read Time Shelter (W&N/Liveright) by Georgi Gospodinov, winner of this year’s International Booker Prize, a treat awaits: it’s a brilliant, elegiac and darkly humorous story of memory...
...Kate Allen, weekend news editor The New York Times’ Barbie piece, which (before it became clear just what a blockbuster it would be) managed to deliver both a profile of Greta Gerwig and an exploration...
...As the singer Lily Allen (daughter of actor Keith Allen and Alison Owen, a successful film producer) pointed out in a series of tweets: “The nepo babies y’all should be worrying about are the ones working...
...Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Changeby W David Marx, Viking £25 From the Tokyo-based author of the excellent Ametora: How Japan Saved...
...A Pipeline Runs Through It: The Story of Oil from Ancient Times to the First World War by Keith Fisher, Allen Lane £35, 768 pages Ed Crooks is vice-chair, Americas, at Wood Mackenzie and a former FT energy...
...“It’s like filling your house with objects made to look antique,” says Turner Allen, a men’s personal stylist based in New York....
...“Keith Richards, John Lennon, Jim Morrison — they all copied Dylan. And when that happened, he moved on pretty sharpish.”...
...Jones Day has hired W. Anders Folk and Kristin Berger Parker as partners in its Minneapolis office. Folk joins from the Department of Justice. Parker was hired from the law firm Stinson....
...Prigozhin had set up a string of fashionable restaurants, and won the attention of the new Russian president Vladimir Putin, who asked him to cater dinners for visiting foreign leaders including George W...
...Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet by George Monbiot, Allen Lane £20/Penguin $18, 352 pages Rooted: Stories of Life, Land and a Farming Revolution by Sarah Langford, Viking £16.99...
...For anyone trying to get up to speed on Thursday’s criminal charges against longtime Trump consigliere Allen Weisselberg, I highly recommend my colleague Joshua Chaffin’s recent deep dive into Weisselberg...
...The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Art of Disruption by Sebastian Mallaby, Allen Lane £20/Penguin Press $30, 496 pages John Gapper is an FT Weekend columnist Data visualisation by Keith Fray Join...
...“He sparkled in company,” said John Allen, his biographer — but it was all without artifice. “Who he was publicly was exactly who he was in private.”...
...The pinnacle of chic once upon an early-’90s time, the W brand had lost much of its cachet....
...The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World by Malcolm Gaskill, Allen Lane £20, 336 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...(NYT) Harvard professor David Keith argues that geoengineering may be necessary to cool the planet quickly. (NYT)...
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