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...But all those bells and whistles never distract from what is a very engaging, believable love story, grounded in Gen Z problems such as the cost of living in London and contemporary sexual mores....
...It is one of the first comedies to foreground the Millennials vs Gen Z culture-clash, contrasting Maddie’s sex-positive but callow confidence with Percy’s intense fragility....
...With 2018’s Green Book, he hit on an Oscar-winning formula in which a working-class white guy learns to question his assumptions about x while on a road trip through y, in period setting z....
...Qiu has observed this mindset shift in his team, which is largely Gen Z, known locally as Post-95s....
...And Iris Apatow’s TikTok celebrity Krystal Kris is a crass caricature of Gen-Z vapidness, although the dance sequences she leads are a gas....
...While he is undoubtedly talented, he has made scores of cruddy X-, Y- and Z-list movies in recent years, with a few A-s (Adaptation) and B-s (Joe)....
...Plus, the FT’s clean energy and environment correspondent, Leslie Hook, explains how Big Tech companies became one of the world’s largest supporters of green energy....
...(FT) Live Q&A: Leslie Hook, environment and clean energy correspondent, and Henry Sanderson, metals and mining correspondent, will answer your questions on the international race for clean energy throughout...
...London Underground is by far the most polluted part of the city, according to an FT investigation by Camilla Hodgson (above right), Leslie Hook (above left) and Steven Bernard....
...And now, of course, I can sit here and say, ‘I brought Jay Z to the campus,’” she told Cosmopolitan magazine.)...
...Music streaming has a tidal flow to it this week, with Spotify complainingabout strong currents from Apple sucking away its revenues and the iPhone maker reported to be in talks to buy rapper Jay Z’s Tidal...
...A page has been turned in the history of art dealing with the death, at the age of 81, of London-based dealer Leslie Waddington....
...“On the other hand, what do I say when I’m asked on record whether I agree with Corbyn’s positions on x, y and z.”...
...The new pledge to spend $700m on a global “know your customer” programme is point “W” in the A-Z of remedies announced on Tuesday....
...Leslie Hook on why Beijing has been cracking down on the practices of rare earth miners in China + audio slideshow Rare earths in the real world: the German car-parts maker Continental warned in November...
...“For many local companies, especially private companies, it is very hard for them to go outside of China to invest,” said Cindy Qu, analyst at Z-Ben Advisors in Shanghai....
...Last year, I went to what was once the land of the Tabeguache Ute – also known as Nunt’z – Indians in the Uncompahgre National Forest....
...It’s a similar story for [the rapper] Jay-Z.”...
...(Crowded Logic Theatre Company), Jihad: The Musical (Silk Circle Productions) and Asbo: The Musical (Z Theatre Company)....
...A few years ago, London dealer Leslie Waddington was charged with bringing up to speed a section once so dire that virtually everyone raced straight past it....
...It was also used in toll-road systems, such as New York’s E-Z Pass....
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