Hints and tips:
...Day by Michael Cunningham 4th Estate £16.99 / Random House $28.00, 288 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...Browsing the National Theatre’s bookshop last summer, Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, joint artistic directors of BalletBoyz, spotted England on Fire....
...And Dimon is not the touchstone here....
...Wall Street, particularly its ruthless villain, has for more than three decades served as a touchstone for young men in finance....
...He is using Top Gun: Maverick as a touchstone for how to bring back a decades old action film and is excited to leverage the advances in sound since then....
...But Sturgeon’s departure could actually be more of an opportunity for the SNP, said Michael Keating, emeritus professor of politics at the University of Aberdeen....
...Though he was globally active, Ireland remained a touchstone for Wilson, who had been born to a minor Anglo-Irish gentry family in Longford with strong Ulster roots....
...The BBC’s symbiotic relationship with the country’s artistic life — think, just for a start, of the Proms and its array of orchestras — is one of the network’s touchstones....
...Michael Hulls’s clever lighting helps us keep track of the multiple centres of interest....
...Against this backdrop it makes sense that the summer of 1981 should remain a touchstone for me in trying to navigate the contentions of Britishness....
...Conflict within nations is also the touchstone of The Vanishing Half, a timely novel about skin colour in America. And as concerns about Covid-19 resurface, we also review Wuhan Diary....
...In our latest How to Lead, former Olympic champion Michael Johnson discusses what it takes to succeed....
...(FT) Understanding what it takes to succeed Michael Johnson was dubbed “Superman” after smashing the world records in the 200m and 400m races at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta....
...If there is a cinematic touchstone it might be The Beat That My Heart Skipped, Jacques Audiard’s 2005 French remake of James Toback’s Fingers, about a pianist with a sideline in extortion....
...Global equities were positive as investors worked through more touchstone numbers from the financial sector, with upbeat results from bellwethers among healthcare and consumer stocks also helping....
...out backward-looking 1990s punk-influenced numbers (Sleater-Kinney are a touchstone)....
...The accord has split governments and become a touchstone for wider fears about declining global co-operation and growing unilateralism....
...The disastrous 1983 general election, in which Margaret Thatcher’s Conservatives routed Michael Foot, nearly broke Labour and led to the leadership of Neil Kinnock and the slow process of modernisation that...
...The video conferencing company has come to symbolise the work-from-home boom of 2020, making its fake digital backdrops a cultural touchstone of the coronavirus crisis....
...Each of her works will be paired with an item from the Touchstones collection....
...Bed-making became something of a productivity touchstone after a viral video of Admiral William H McRaven imparting this lesson in a commencement speech at the University of Texas....
...The 2013 Dell management buyout became a touchstone on corporate governance, activist investing and private equity....
...If the film can call to mind The Shining as reimagined by the arch-naturalist Dardenne brothers, another touchstone might be Falling Down, the ’90s melodrama in which Michael Douglas portrayed a seething...
...His musical gateway drugs came through 1990s pop-punk bands such as Green Day and Weezer, which in turn led him back to Lou Reed, another suburban, gender-confused Jewish kid, who became Furman’s touchstone...
...Greenwich has become a touchstone for campaigners like the Hedge Clippers, an activist group calling for an end to income inequality, which has targeted previous gatherings of Mr McGuire’s group....
International Edition