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Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: Apple iPod, Cantharidin and ‘Abbey Road’
...“The Burial of the Dead” is the first of the five parts of which poem by T S Eliot?...
April 26, 2024
Insider trading
A reality check on those Hamas insider trading claims
...At the same time, some trader(s) did a bunch of block trades in options on US-listed Israeli equities, while short interest rose in Israeli large-caps at the start of the new quarter....
December 6, 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
LexHelen Thomas
The Lex Newsletter: Living in an Ozempic world Premium content
...The US pharmaceutical company — whose shares are up 130 per cent over the past year and is now a top-10 S&P 500 stock — chose the week of the Oscars to launch an advert called “Big Night”....
March 15, 2024
Fiction
James by Percival Everett — a master at the peak of his powers
...From the satirical depiction of the mythic American frontier in God’s Country (1994) to a trenchant critique of the publishing industry’s institutional racism in 2001’s Erasure (recently adapted as the Oscar-winning...
April 3, 2024
The Week Ahead
Super Tuesday and UK Budget, Israel-Hamas war passes milestone
...Prepare yourself for Oscars night next Sunday. This is not the only awards show in the diary, however....
March 3, 2024
ReviewFilm
Origin — Ava DuVernay’s ambitious socio-historical-contemporary-biopic
...Wilkerson is still being praised for her first book, 2010’s The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration....
March 7, 2024
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
Television
Fallout’s big leap from gaming to streaming: ‘Good storytelling is good storytelling’
...Nolan is the co-creator of Westworld and co-writer (with his Oscar-winning brother Christopher) of films such as The Prestige and Interstellar....
April 5, 2024
ReviewFilm
The Eternal Memory — portrait of a loving couple living with Alzheimer’s
...Alberdi last made 2020’s Oscar-nominated feelgood documentary The Mole Agent. Here too, she leans into human warmth. But the emotion is real enough to survive proximity to pain....
November 9, 2023
FirstFT
FirstFT: Global public equities supply shrinks at fastest pace in 25 years
...The S&P 500 experienced its sharpest decline since the middle of February and US government bonds also rose as investors sought safe-haven assets....
April 5, 2024
ReviewScience fiction books
From the multiverse to a steampunk London — the best new sci-fi books
...The Marvel films have mined the idea for storylines, likewise another superhero movie, The Flash; it was also central to 2022’s mind-bendingly unique Oscar-winner Everything Everywhere All at Once....
February 19, 2024
ReviewFiction
Ours by Phillip B Williams — a place of safety
...His most recent collection, 2021’s Mutiny, is similarly preoccupied with rebellion and riot, with borders and the reasons they’re maintained, with the legacy of colonialism and communities torn apart by...
February 15, 2024
Arts
Films, theatre, art and music to look forward to in 2024
...Celebrity of a different sort hovers around the more reclusive Jez Butterworth, theatrical royalty since 2009’s Jerusalem, who drops a new play now and again just to keep us keen....
December 25, 2023
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: Cough sweets, Sherlock Holmes and ‘The Boys of Summer’
...Which American financial crisis of the 1980s and 90s was commonly abbreviated to the “S & L crisis”? Click here for the answers...
September 8, 2023
Film
Movie fathers and daughters — from the cosy to the queasy
...In 1995’s Jack & Sarah, the needs of his infant daughter force Richard E Grant’s devastated widower back into contact with the world....
August 19, 2023
Due Diligence
Goldman Sachs: not all co-heads are made equal Premium content
...Smart reads Art-house investing The masters of hipster cringe have Oscar hardware and Wall Street cash. Can it finally go mainstream? Bloomberg reports....
February 23, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
FirstFT
FirstFT: Nikki Haley vows to fight on after Donald Trump’s historic New Hampshire win
...Economic data: S&P Global publishes its manufacturing and services purchasing managers’ indices for the US....
January 24, 2024
The Week Ahead
Round two for US Republican voters
...Q2, Texas Instruments Q4, United Airlines Q4, Verizon Communications Q4 Wednesday Canada: Bank of Canada interest rate announcement Germany: Buba monthly report EU, France, Germany, Japan, UK, US: S&...
January 21, 2024
News in-depthEnergy sector
Osage Nation seeks damages from Enel over wind turbines on tribal land
...S&P Global expects global copper demand to double by 2035 to nearly 49mn metric tonnes....
January 27, 2024
Fashion
The uncancelling of John Galliano
...With hits such as Nicole Kidman’s 1997 chartreuse and chinoiserie Oscars dress, Galliano became a fashion legend, helping the industry to become the global juggernaut it is today, and setting Arnault on...
March 2, 2024
InterviewFilm
Steve McQueen and Bianca Stigter on Occupied City: ‘The history in this film isn’t neat’
...The couple have always discussed each other’s projects (it was Stigter who first found the 1853 memoir of the formerly enslaved Solomon Northup that inspired McQueen’s Oscar-winning film 12 Years a Slave...
January 27, 2024
Film
Documentarist Frederick Wiseman — 44 films in and still on the clock
...All of which earned Wiseman an honorary Oscar in 2016, not exactly common for a documentary filmmaker....
November 25, 2023
ReviewAlbums
Jon Batiste: World Music Radio — the Grammy winner loses his place
...The vaunted but unreliable power of positive thinking received an endorsement at 2022’s Grammy Awards when Jon Batiste’s We Are beat releases by Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift as album of...
August 18, 2023
Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: The Oscars, Kenny Rogers and the Watergate
...Who withdrew as the host of the 2019 Oscars after the discovery of his apparently homophobic old tweets? What’s the most populous city in the EU?...
January 20, 2023
ReviewFiction
Fanatic Heart — Thomas Keneally’s compelling tale of an Irish rebel
...On Christmas Day, aboard a prison ship moored off Bermuda, he hears “the noise of a convict theatrical below decks”, of the sort Keneally wrote about in depth in 1987’s The Playmaker, which brings home to...
November 2, 2023
InterviewLunch with the FT
Tom Hanks: ‘I was a pretty lucky guy’
...Perhaps today, Hanks would have come under fire for playing a gay man, as he did in his Oscar-winning turn in Philadelphia?...
November 24, 2023

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