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Travel
Postcard from Syros: a microcosm of maritime heritage
...“At heart, every Greek is an Odysseus.” It’s hard to argue with this statement in the circumstances....
April 4, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Apple abandons secretive electric vehicle project
...Moon landing: Representatives from Nasa and Intuitive Machines hold a news conference on the Odysseus lunar lander mission. Five more top stories 1....
February 28, 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
Transcript
Transcript: Swamp Notes — Trump’s legal troubles
...But Odysseus was built by a private Houston-based company called Intuitive Machines....
February 25, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Benjamin Netanyahu unveils postwar plan for Gaza
...After an eight-day flight, US-based Intuitive Machines’ unmanned Odysseus lander touched down safely on the lunar surface, close to its target, the Malapert A crater near the Moon’s south pole....
February 23, 2024
LexIthaca Energy Inc
Rosebank: dower of Scotland gives Ithaca a sails boost Premium content
...It took navigationally challenged Greek hero Odysseus 10 years to get from Troy to Ithaca, a distance of just 500 miles. Ithaca Energy is on a ramble of its own....
September 27, 2023
Transcript
Transcript: Episode 1 - Murder brokers
...Ulysse EllianI’m named after Odyseus, you know, the Greek king because my father was, he was reading Odysseus....
December 5, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
FT MagazineTim Hayward
What is it about British hospitality?
...According to Homer, it’s fine to treat Odysseus’s place in Ithaca like an Airbnb, but drink from his cup and ekdíkisi (revenge) will be swift and brutal....
March 2, 2023
Economists Exchange
Brad DeLong: ‘The US is now an anti-globalisation outlier’
...BDL: There I’m on two sides....
November 24, 2022
Travel
Ithaca: the island of many happy returns
...Odysseus’s palace, if that’s what we’re looking at, is very nearly dust. For the duration of the trip, I’m too embarrassed to confess to our hosts that I was not going to mention Homer....
August 19, 2021
Best FT Weekend interviews of 2021
My trip into the metaverse with Facebook defender-in-chief Nick Clegg
...“I’m well paid. I’m generally not a wildly extravagant guy. We live a comfortable life, but we don’t live a Beverly Hills life — at least I don’t think we do.”...
December 16, 2021
Enuma Okoro
The power of a great mentor
...In Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey, Mentor was the old man whom Odysseus asked to look after his son Telemachus when he went to war....
June 25, 2021
InterviewLunch with the FT
Mary Beard: ‘The ancient world is a metaphor for us’
...He’s got the clever rhetorical wit — I’m not bad on that but I’m beta compared with him . . . so you can only win by being absolutely prepared.”...
April 30, 2021
Theatre
Women of myth come out of the shadows in ‘15 Heroines’
...It doesn’t matter that Odysseus survived it: it’s been 20 years; she can’t have any more children.”...
October 30, 2020
ReviewThriller books
The best new thrillers out now
...Like all determined heroes, from Odysseus onwards, Raglan goes on a perilous journey — in his case to a Siberian penal colony....
August 28, 2020
InterviewFilm
How Netflix film The Social Dilemma probes the dark side of tech
...“I spend thousands of dollars on Apple products so I understand why Apple is worth a lot of money, because I’m giving them a lot of money, right?” he says....
September 8, 2020
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
HTSI
The Visionaries: inside Marc Newson’s island home
...“I’m surrounded with modernity,” says Newson. “I live in a world where I’m constantly designing new things. This was an opportunity for me to try something different....
April 18, 2020
FT Swamp Notes
Indentured no more
...college athletes control of their own image and IP is, in its way, a move closer to data as a kind of labour, something that economists like Glen Weyl and Eric Posner, as well as technologists such as Jaron Lanier...
November 4, 2019
FT Magazine
Author Hisham Matar on visiting galleries one painting at a time
...In The Odyssey, a text Matar returns to often for its portrait of a father gone for decades, Odysseus isn’t recognised when he comes home....
November 1, 2019
Lunch with the FT
Jaron Lanier on fighting Big Tech’s ‘manipulation engine’
...When Lanier finally emerges, he says the Ukrainian flute would be “disturbing if I were a sheep”, but is still kind of interesting. “There are a few temptations there but I’m undecided at the moment.”...
July 6, 2018
The Art of PersuasionSam Leith
The power in depriving someone of their name
...You might think, too, of Odysseus in Polyphemus’s cave, or the Judaic prohibition on uttering the name of God....
March 20, 2019
Visual Arts
Antony Gormley’s haunting sculptures on the Greek island of Delos
...Impossible not to believe that he was here when, so Homer tells us, Odysseus landed and was struck dumb by the beauty of a local palm tree....
June 14, 2019
FT Magazine
Praise the lard: why the fine, white fat is making a culinary comeback
...A 2010 study co-authored by Ronald M Krauss, a heart specialist at the University of California, reviewed 21 studies that covered more than 347,000 participants....
January 11, 2019
FT Magazine
Tim Harford: how behavioural economics helped kick my phone addiction
...I’m hopeful that a few weeks or months with this blocker may break this fast-twitch habit, but in any case the software works....
January 17, 2019
John Gapper
Martin Sorrell’s odyssey requires a second episode
...I still believe I’m right and I’m right.” That is the authentic cry of the entrepreneur who believes at heart that he or she is irreplaceable....
June 2, 2018
Henry Mance
‘I will be your Chequers mate!’ Boris Johnson’s other letter to May
...Dear Theresa, I’m afraid I have some disastrous news: I am staying in the cabinet. Even worse, so is Liam Fox....
July 12, 2018

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