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...US politics: For the first time in US history, one in seven eligible voters in this year’s presidential election will be Latino and that could make all the difference, writes Patti Waldmeir, in swing states...
...Smith and Rashid Salahuddin, 57, live near the former farm of Dutch immigrants Jan and Aagje Ton, “conductors” on one of the most heavily travelled Canada-bound routes....
...There is little dialogue in Perfect Days but there’s a groovy pop and rock soundtrack, delivered every time Hirayama pops in another cassette tape into the car stereo, including cuts by Lou Reed, Patti Smith...
...Among the celebrities paying tribute, Nicole Kidman, Robert Pattinson and Patti Smith offer next to no insight, but Wim Wenders and Volker Schlöndorff — two of Herzog’s contemporaries in the New German Cinema...
...Patti Wilson, venerable stylist to stars including Beyoncé and Cher, attributes the rise in archival looks to current fashion trends that “chase nostalgia” as well as competition among stylists to put their...
...Here’s Patti Smith’s obituary and homage to the Television frontman (New Yorker) — CoinDesk is doing “Policy Week”. Here’s Marc Hochstein arguing that crypto needs its own Glass-Steagall....
...“I once harboured a dream of having a café of my own,” wrote the singer and author Patti Smith in her 2015 memoir M Train....
...Then, with an electric guitar slung around her neck, she tore into a punk reworking of her 1983 single “Burning Up”, which ended with her spitting, à la Patti Smith, on to the stage....
...I have written FT magazine profiles on the likes of Bill Clinton, Helen Mirren, Quentin Blake, Cindy Sherman and Patti Smith; sharp-end-of the spear political columns; lengthy essays on the late Queen; on...
...This reflected the fair’s more old-school feel, something that Woodham-Smith says is intentional....
...But his real musical gift is curatorial, as with the compilation tapes he used to make for punk acts such as Blondie and Patti Smith....
...A minute later I opened the cover of a signed copy of Patti Smith’s memoir Just Kids. “Patti’s here,” a stranger told me. “She’s just . . . walking around.”...
...There’s also a portrait of Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith, taken by Judy Lynn in 1969 in New York; several works by my close friend Ramak Fazel, an Iranian-American photographer; and a letter that Valentino...
...The museum’s patron is Patti Smith, a Rimbaud devotee....
...So Patti Smith, Anita Pallenberg, Anjelica Huston, Betty Davis, Lee Miller, PJ Harvey. There are so many. The best gift that I’ve given recently is one of my drawings – a dragon for my goddaughter....
...Major League Baseball’s efforts to speed up play are paying off by appealing to younger fans, says FT contributing columnist Patti Waldmeir. Here’s how....
...By the time Patti Smith is on a balcony in the early 1970s, the reputation is secure. “I’ve always wanted to be where the big guys were,” she tells a camera....
...The song that emerges from this haze is “Been to the Mountain”, a shamanistic psych-rock stomper inspired by Patti Smith, with lyrical riddles from the school of Bob Dylan (“Well, I wish I was God but I’...
...“Democrats are now saying ‘bad people have AR-15s’ — but wait a minute, I have an AR-15,” says Philip Smith, founder of the National African American Gun Association....
...“The Chelsea was like a doll’s house in the Twilight Zone, with a hundred rooms, each a small universe,” Patti Smith wrote in her memoir, Just Kids....
...Featured here are The Clash, Patti Smith and Mozart — and U2 fans will love new versions of the band’s songs, from “Sunday Bloody Sunday” to “Beautiful Day”....
...“This is a true writer,” wrote Patti Smith following Didion’s death in December 2021. “Farewell brave sister, master of pain and ink.”...
...For Mapplethorpe, Patti Smith explains, nature “was meant to be redesigned: opened and folded like a fan”. This approach brings gardeners up with a bump....
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...This follows an exercise at the start of the COP26 week at the Theatre Royal, where musical icon Patti Smith, Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate (the subject of this weekend’s Lunch with the FT), as...
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