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ReviewNon-Fiction
Cuckooland — Tom Burgis on the abuse of power and influence
...For a start, he’s not as effective as others have been: the expensive lawyers didn’t silence Leslie or Burgis, the lavish donations haven’t protected his reputation....
March 13, 2024
Q&AThe Questionnaire
Leslie Jamison: ‘I’m sustained by late night candy’
...“Splinters: A Memoir” by Leslie Jamison is published by Granta Follow @FTMag to find out about our latest stories first...
February 24, 2024
FT Live
Managing Operational Risk in M&A Transactions
Examining the value of business licensing and property tax in the deal cycle
Thursday, 20 JuneDigital Conference
InterviewFilm
Alex Garland on new film Civil War: ‘How do we defend ourselves against extremism?’
...For a film depicting a near-contemporary US descending into bloody conflict, that seems a given....
April 5, 2024
ReviewFilm
Perfect Days — Wim Wenders finds joy in Tokyo toilet attendant tale
...Wenders leaves a trail of narrative breadcrumbs that suggest a back-story for Hirayama. His sad eyes imply a past weighty enough that large parts of it had to be let go....
February 22, 2024
ReviewFilm
Eureka — tricksy film chronicles the indigenous experience across decades
...He plays a grizzled 19th-century father, determined to rescue his runaway daughter from a near lawless town in the Wild West....
February 15, 2024
ReviewFilm
When cooking meets cinema — The Taste of Things nourishes the soul
...The sequence takes place in a chateau’s cellar-kitchen, circa 1889, a sunlit space full of glinting, ringing copper pans....
February 15, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
ReviewFilm
Wicked Little Letters film review — Jessie Buckley and Olivia Colman star in a very English comedy
...Speaking of which, it’s a little weird that sexism is a problem in this made-up version of the 1920s Home Counties, but racism magically isn’t....
February 22, 2024
ReviewFilm
Mean Girls film review — musical numbers zing in song-and-dance reboot
...The first Mean Girls movie featured a formidable roster of stars then in the making, including Lindsay Lohan as a naive homeschooled girl who infiltrates the clique run by head mean girl Rachel McAdams....
January 18, 2024
Letter
Letter: Lebanon’s gasfield deal with Israel offers a glimmer of hope
...Leslie LipschitzBoston, Massachusetts, US...
December 7, 2023
Letter
Letter: Israel’s Arabs have role to play in a two-state solution
...Leslie Turnberg House of Lords, London SW1, UK...
December 28, 2023
Letter
Letter: Brexit boosterism seems at odds with other data
...Philippa Leslie-Jones London SE19, UK...
January 17, 2024
ReviewFilm
Every Body film review — pain and joy in documentary about intersex people
...in the US, to tell everyone whether their unborn child is a boy or a girl....
December 14, 2023
InterviewPhilanthropy
Philanthropy adviser Leslie Ramos on how to get the rich to fund the arts
...Leslie Ramos, 36, an art and philanthropy adviser who helps people give money to cultural organisations effectively, believes the arts in Britain are at a crunch point....
January 2, 2024
Letter
Letter: Central bank failures go way beyond forecasting errors
...Leslie Lipschitz Boothbay Harbor, ME, US...
January 4, 2024
On Wall StreetToby Nangle
Why there are still active asset managers
...A second, more surprising, reason so much money has stuck with active management is performance. In 2010, Dr Alex Beath left theoretical physics to join CEM Benchmarking....
November 4, 2023
FT Live
Investing in America
Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness
Tuesday, 10 DecemberHybrid Conference
LexRetail & Consumer industry
America’s pandemic pool boom is over Premium content
...Even a modest snap back in profits would send the company’s shares back up given the amount of financial leverage. Still, Leslie’s moment in the sun was a one-off....
January 3, 2024
ReviewFilm
The Nettle Dress — slow cinema examines craft and time
...Yet there is a tone of hushed piety that’s a little bit irritating over the long haul....
September 14, 2023
ReviewFilm
Brother — brave but frustrating tale from Toronto’s mean streets
...Not a lot is spelt out here, a strategy both brave and frustrating....
September 14, 2023
ObituaryWilliam Friedkin
William Friedkin, director, 1935-2023
...Friedkin said later that he had a happy childhood even though they were “extremely poor.” A lucky break landed him a job in the mailroom at the local television station....
August 12, 2023
News in-depthIndustrial metals
Aluminium price slump ‘nearing a bottom’ as clean energy demand rises
...A slump in aluminium prices this year reflecting a global economic slowdown may be “nearing a bottom”, according to traders, producers and analysts, who are growing increasingly bullish about demand for...
August 30, 2023
ReviewFilm
Gran Turismo film review — an impressive sensory experience
..., into a real-world racing driver....
August 10, 2023
Climate change
BlackRock breaks with Glencore over environment policy
...In the weeks leading up to Glencore’s AGM in May, the company made a takeover bid for Teck Resources of Canada, a miner of coal used in steel making as well as base metals....
September 10, 2023
Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast22 min listen
Culture chat: ‘Civil War’ is not the film you think it is
...Links (all FT links get you past the paywall): – Danny Leigh’s review of Civil War (he liked it less than we did): https://on.ft.com/4aTzD6P – FT critic Leslie Felperin’s interview with Alex Garland: https...
April 19, 2024
News updates from August 25: Powell addresses Jackson Hole, Instacart files for IPO
UK household energy prices to stay high
...While this is a slight decline from the previous quarter, it is still much higher than the levels of 2020 and 2021, before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushed up energy prices....
August 25, 2023
Energy Source
Why Big Oil isn’t worried about its falling profits Premium content
...In Data Drill, Leslie looks at the International Energy Agency’s latest coal report to find out which countries have pushed global consumption of the dirtiest fossil fuel to record levels....
August 1, 2023

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