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...by Philip Goff Oxford University Press, £14.99, 208 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
...After the full-blooded Verdi of Antonio Pappano it comes as a surprise to encounter the lighter style of conductor Bertrand de Billy....
...The family’s many famous friends — Rupert Brooke, Jessica Mitford, Bertrand Russell — flit confidently through the narrative....
...The poet Philip Larkin asked why he should let work, which he envisioned as a toad, “squat on his life”....
...The substantial Languedoc producer Gérard Bertrand is another advocate of organic vine-growing but persists with heavy bottles for his top cuvées....
...Ildar Abdrazakov’s understated, pensive approach to Philip II yielded dividends, as long as one did not think back to the finest of his predecessors....
...Philip Pullman March 20, 4pmWeston Lecture Theatre, £8-£13.50 The His Dark Materials author discusses science fiction’s place in the literary canon with Guardian journalist Claire Armitstead....
...Photographs: Bertrand Rindoff Petroff; Getty Images...
...Sad because Philip Roth did not get it AGAIN. Clearly, I see this prize as an insult to the world’s greatest living writer today. He will follow Borges path . . ....
...The flipside of this scenario is played out in Bertrand Bonello’s Nocturama, a film so controversial that Cannes is rumoured to have passed on it sight unseen....
...British picture dealer Philip Mould, a former specialist on Antiques Roadshow, whose own spin-off, BBC1’s Fake or Fortune?...
...● Bertrand Biragnet has joined the Universities Superannuation Scheme as head of pan-European equities, from RIT Capital Partners....
...Mr Bertrand said there had been more than 1,100 contracts traded in the three days the service had been in operation....
...To his supporters, he is a brave truth-teller and unrelenting humanist; a latter-day Bertrand Russell....
...Xavier Bertrand, France’s labour minister, confirmed that Mr Varin had informed him late on Tuesday of talks about a “strategic partnership” with GM....
...the LSE’s agreed bid for TMX, writes Philip Stafford....
...In addition Nicolas Bertrand, the LSE’s head of equities and derivatives will join the board of Turquoise....
...Noy, CEO, Arcadis Michael Otto, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Otto Group Rudy Provoost, Member Board of Management, Royal Philips Electronics, and CEO, Philips Lighting Sir Michael Rake, Chairman...
...Even the main names among the competing directors at this 63rd festival – Ken Loach, Mike Leigh, Bertrand Tavernier, Nikita Mikhalkov, Takeshi Kitano – have a frozen-in-time feel....
...Guido Westerwelle, party chairman, will take over the foreign ministry and act as vice-chancellor; Rainer Brüderle, a veteran liberal, will go to the economics ministry; and Philip Rösler, the youngest member...
...Philip Johnson’s homage to Burnham and Sullivan at 190 South LaSalle and Bertrand Goldberg’s riverside Marina City, known affectionately as “the corncobs”, are just two of the impressive creations from that...
...Indignation By Philip Roth Jonathan Cape £16.99, 256 pages FT Bookshop price: £13.59 Indignation is Philip Roth’s best novel since The Counterlife (1986)....
...Bertrand Russell is the star in this rich, colourful and surprising tale....
...Reporting by Anuj Gangahar in New York, Guy Dinmore in Rome, Bertrand Benoit in Berlin, Peggy Hollinger in Paris and Philip Stafford in London...
...CEO, STMicroelectronics Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Chairman and CEO, Nestlé Martin Broughton, Chairman, British Airways Antonio Brufau, Chairman and CEO, Repsol YPF Antony Burgmans, Chairman, Unilever Bertrand...
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