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ReviewHistory books
Age of Revolutions — a sweeping survey of democracy under attack
...On the last page of Fareed Zakaria’s sweeping new book, Age of Revolutions, he quotes from Civilisation, the classic 1960s BBC series narrated by the art historian Kenneth Clark....
March 25, 2024
ReviewTheatre
Ben and Imo review — Mark Ravenhill’s play brings together two musical geniuses
...The pair cuss like seadogs, bitching about Ninette de Valois, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Frederick Ashton, with Barnett roaring the very Ravenhillian line: “Fuck Kenneth Clark!”...
March 1, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewBiography and memoir
Tangled Paths — Aby Warburg, the maverick who defined the power of the image
...Clark....
February 29, 2024
Janan Ganesh
What the word can’t do
...“The most profound thought at the time wasn’t expressed in language, but in painting,” said Kenneth Clark of the Renaissance, in one of those almost papal asides of his....
January 12, 2024
Janan Ganesh
Remember the untemperamental geniuses
...“One couldn’t write a bestseller about Rah-file,” drawled the art historian Kenneth Clark, in a dig not at the painter, but at our own demand for inner torment and outer conflict in our heroes....
November 24, 2023
The indictment of Donald Trump
Trump’s co-conspirators: indictment puts focus on 2020 inner circle
...Kenneth Chesebro The author of the notorious “Wisconsin memo” — as co-conspirator 5 is referred to in the indictment — appears to be Kenneth Chesebro, a legal adviser to the Trump campaign identified by...
August 2, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
News in-depthUS politics & policy
‘The next domino to fall’: Trump increasingly hemmed in by plea deals
...Jenna Ellis and Kenneth Chesebro, two former Trump campaign attorneys, also pleaded guilty....
October 29, 2023
HTSI
A night at the museum
...The response inspired then-gallery director Kenneth Clark to begin a Picture of the Month installation, choosing Titian’s Noli me Tangere – depicting Mary Magdalene unable to touch Jesus – as its first highlight...
November 10, 2023
US politics & policy
All the president’s defendants: 19 face 1-week deadline in Trump case
...Jeffrey Clark, former senior Department of Justice official Once a top official at the US Department of Justice, Clark now faces two criminal counts in Georgia stemming from a letter that he drafted on...
August 18, 2023
FT Globetrotter
Curator’s pick: Pierre Bonnard at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
...She exchanged it for a Renoir, and it was eventually acquired by British art historian and museum director, Kenneth Clark....
June 5, 2023
ReviewDance
Dada Masilo’s The Sacrifice gives Stravinsky a South African twist
...This seems a peculiarly dismissive view of the original Stravinsky/Nicholas Roerich scenario, particularly given the powerful work that choreographers such as Kenneth MacMillan, Pina Bausch, Michael Clark...
February 27, 2023
The Weekend Essay
Monet, the artist who changed how we see the world
...Thanks to Monet, the British art historian Kenneth Clark said, “every day we pause with joy before some effect of light which we should otherwise have passed without notice”....
September 16, 2023
Janan Ganesh
Podcasts aren’t as smart as you think
...Kenneth Clark’s Civilisation is one man’s drawl and sensibility for 650 minutes. Next to a podcast, their work was a slog. But I can remember much of the content....
January 20, 2023
Television
What happens when TV intellectuals are given free rein
...David Olusoga and Mary Beard, together with Schama, expertly navigated the more sophisticated, and long-overdue, revisiting of Kenneth Clark’s Civilisation, the new project’s central thesis neatly summarised...
December 6, 2022
Janan Ganesh
Great cities are wasted on the rich
...Whether by the Pacific or by the Seine, a stroll through such residential luxe calls to mind the astounding end of episode seven of Civilisation, and Kenneth Clark’s sign-off about the banality of wealth...
April 29, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
ReviewVisual Arts
Donatello: The Renaissance — a thrilling once-in-a-lifetime show
...In Civilisation, Kenneth Clark declared that “the discovery of the individual was made in early 15th-century Florence”....
March 24, 2022
FT Books Essay
The BBC at 100 — the past and future of a British institution
...or take a swipe at Kenneth Clark’s 12-part series Civilisation....
February 8, 2022
Janan Ganesh
Blair, Brown and the treachery of appearances
...The broadcaster Kenneth Clark once disposed of the period between the sack of Rome and Martin Luther in less time. Another is that it discloses nothing new....
October 9, 2021
FirstFT
FirstFT: Fed officials warns of ‘extreme’ market reaction unless debt ceiling raised
...Ted Lasso’s leadership lessons The sweet-natured comedy shows that it pays to be a kind and decent manager, writes Pilita Clark. Dozens of LinkedIn denizens agree....
September 28, 2021
ReviewHistory books
Writing in the Dark by Will Loxley — the cultured at war
...Loxley conjures the literary world’s attempts at business as usual while the incendiaries rained down, describing Lehmann’s lunch at the Savoy with Kenneth Clark, when forks froze between plate and lip at...
September 3, 2021
Janan Ganesh
Globalisation and its mistaken discontents
...In the first episode of Civilisation, Kenneth Clark at his most languid gives a few reasons for the fall of the ancient world before majoring on one....
April 30, 2021
FirstFT
FirstFT: US banks ramp up spending on pay and technology
...Read more: Don’t worry, says professor of economics and public policy at Harvard university Kenneth Rogoff, a little inflation is no bad thing....
July 19, 2021
Due Diligence
Robinhood, GameStop and a last-minute dealmaking dash Premium content
...s election victory (allegations which Clark disputes)....
February 2, 2021
UK Government
UK to launch £800m science research agency
...Letter in response to this article: UK science agency must avoid the Babbage curse / From Sir Kenneth Olisa Chairman, Restoration Partners, London W1, UK...
February 19, 2021
FT MagazinePilita Clark
Pilita Clark’s fantasy dinner party
...Pilita Clark is an FT associate editor and business columnist Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
May 30, 2020

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