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ReviewNon-Fiction
An Unfinished Love Story — Doris Kearns Goodwin on her husband’s Kennedy-era world
...During the decade, Dick Goodwin became close to two presidents — John F Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson — and played an important role in the 1968 White House campaigns of both insurgent senator “clean” Eugene...
April 9, 2024
ReviewFT Books Essay
Is the American dream really dead?
...It’s also interesting to see how much the tragic murders of pivotal figures such as Martin Luther King and Robert F Kennedy, both of whom were able to speak across class and colour lines, made it significantly...
November 30, 2023
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
ReviewTheatre
Five stars for Best of Enemies, a scintillating, perfectly-timed play
...In this case it’s 1968 and the launch of a series of late-night television debates between the maverick liberal author Gore Vidal and the arch conservative commentator William F Buckley Jr....
December 1, 2022
ReviewTheatre
Best of Enemies — James Graham’s gripping culture-war drama
...In the political uproar and shaking certainties, the US television network ABC tries to boost poor ratings with a series of late-night debates between arch-conservative William F Buckley Jr and maverick...
December 10, 2021
ReviewVisual Arts
New York: 1962-1964, Jewish Museum — revisiting Manhattan’s unmatched burst of creativity
...Hope segues to despair with John F Kennedy’s assassination a few months later....
August 2, 2022
FT Magazine
In 1961, MLK taught a college class. Its syllabus might be contentious today
...Late in 1961, Martin Luther King Jr took a breather....
February 26, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Frieze Week 2021
Troy Carter — from managing Lady Gaga to collecting blue-chip art
...“The walls of black people’s homes like mine were decorated with velvet glow-in-the-dark pieces; almost all had portraits of Jesus Christ, Martin Luther King and John F Kennedy,” he says, speaking over Zoom...
October 8, 2021
Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown: G7 must bear the burden of vaccinating the world
...John F Kennedy’s words of 60 years ago ring truer than ever: “If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.”...
May 21, 2021
Joe Biden
Biden talks up transatlantic ties in first call with Boris Johnson
...Mr Biden brought in busts of Martin Luther King Jr, the civil rights icon, and Robert F Kennedy, the former attorney-general, who were both assassinated in 1968, as he took office, replacing the decor chosen...
January 24, 2021
UK foreign policy
Johnson plays down Biden removal of Churchill bust as he seeks to build relations
...In the refurbishment of the Oval Office, Mr Biden has chosen likenesses of Robert F Kennedy, US civil rights activists Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks and union leader César Chávez....
January 21, 2021
Film
Mark Rylance: ‘Listen to the young, forgive their excesses’
...The killing of yet another charismatic Kennedy brother, along with that of Martin Luther King, were key contributors to the atmosphere of violence and racial conflict which bedevilled that year and led to...
October 7, 2020
ReviewFT Books Essay
The ominous power of big data and predictive analysis
...In 1960, media reports of dark forces behind John F Kennedy’s winning presidential campaign caused what Jill Lepore calls a “national hullabaloo”....
September 17, 2020
Markets InsightMichael Mackenzie
Why Wall Street is calm in the face of US unrest
...At the end of a bloody 1968, the S&P 500 finished nearly 11 per cent higher on the year, including the reinvestment of dividends, despite the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F Kennedy, actions...
June 2, 2020
FT Magazine
The fight to overcome vaccine hesitancy among African Americans
...A slight young man buzzing with nervous energy, White has a message for the handful of people who happen to drift by this Washington DC street corner close to where Martin Luther King Jr Avenue meets Malcolm...
February 24, 2021
ReviewTheatre
Brian Cox is a tenacious Lyndon Johnson in The Great Society in New York
...Bill Rauch’s brisk staging nonetheless carries us along here as Johnson butts heads with Martin Luther King Jr....
October 2, 2019
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Lloyd Green
A Donald Trump impeachment would further divide an angry America
...Luther King....
November 1, 2019
US politics & policy2 min
Trump under fire for politicising US Independence Day celebration
...Representing the Air Force, you will soon see beautiful brand new F-22 Raptors from Langley Air Force Base in Virginia and one magnificent B-2 stealth bomber....
July 5, 2019
The Art of PersuasionSam Leith
When it’s not all about the music at a festival
...This year’s most remarked political moment, though, was when the grime artist Stormzy persuaded his vast crowd to chant “F*** Boris.”...
July 3, 2019
ReviewFiction
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead — racism in America
...“The f**k is wrong with you?”...
July 26, 2019
Robert Shrimsley
Russian hits, Ukrainian hoaxes and killer facts
...He had lived quietly for the past few decades not seeing any of his old friends, but said he sometimes grabbed a beer with Martin Luther King and some British aristocrat called Lord Lucan....
May 31, 2018
FT Magazine
Beate Klarsfeld: the woman who slapped a Nazi
...Security was tight — Martin Luther King and Robert F Kennedy had recently been murdered in the US — yet surely young ladies were harmless?...
November 9, 2018
FT Magazine
Extinction Rebellion: inside the new climate resistance
...But the point is, if we don’t do it — we are f***ed.” Her phone bears a sticker of Extinction Rebellion’s insignia: a stylised design of an hourglass....
April 11, 2019
FT Swamp Notes
Kennedy contrasts in an age of political disenchantment
...Coincidentally, she was pregnant with my older brother when John F. Kennedy, RFK’s older brother, was killed in 1963....
June 7, 2018
Lunch with the FT
John Kerry on the Democrats, the Iran deal and whether he’s too rich to run
...John F Kennedy had money. It’s not what your bank account is. It’s what you believe. It’s what you’re fighting for. Money doesn’t define me....
October 12, 2018
ObituaryUS race relations
Simeon Booker, civil rights pioneer and journalist, 1918-2017
...Before Barack Obama ran, Martin Luther King marched, Rosa Parks sat and Simeon Booker wrote....
December 15, 2017

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