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ReviewVisual Arts
Souls Grown Deep like the Rivers, Royal Academy, London — revelatory art from the Deep South
...His tribute collage “Mrs Bendolph” (2002), hangs opposite Mary Lee Bendolph’s labyrinthine “housetop” quilt “Burgle Boys” (2007)....
March 23, 2023
FT Swamp Notes
Kissinger was right about this Premium content
...The Washington Post’s always sage EJ Dionne Jr captures the stakes — and utter recklessness — and points out that “the cruelty is the point”....
May 26, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
Due Diligence
A Southern banking dynasty takes on Silicon Valley Premium content
...But Frank Holding Jr., the bank’s chief executive and third-generation scion of the family business, has committed to the challenge....
March 28, 2023
Apple Inc
Apple store workers in Maryland win vote to form company’s first US union
...IAM president Robert Martinez Jr called on Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook to immediately recognise the union and begin contract negotiations....
June 19, 2022
ReviewFilm
Best films of 2020 in a fascinating year
...Children got the worst of it, from Robert Downey Jr’s ludicrous Dolittle to the bloodless Artemis Fowl and a botched take on Roald Dahl’s The Witches....
December 30, 2020
FT Magazine
The fight to overcome vaccine hesitancy among African Americans
...The group, which was founded by Robert F Kennedy Jr, son of the late Bobby Kennedy, has also secured the support of the Nation of Islam, the religious and political group which brought Malcolm X, the 1960s...
February 24, 2021
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
FT MagazineJancis Robinson
Jancis Robinson on the legacy of Robert Mondavi
...of Bordeaux Arnot-Roberts (2001) New-wave partnership between Duncan Arnot Meyers and Nathan Lee Roberts, grandson of Robert Mondavi’s second wife Margrit Biever whose paintings adorn their labels Michael...
April 24, 2020
News in-depthUS politics & policy
Police money in US politics under scrutiny as calls for reform grow
...In the House of Representatives, the largest recipient of police union funding is Bill Pascrell Jr, the Democratic co-chair of the House Law Enforcement Caucus, which examines law enforcement issues....
August 3, 2020
Crossword
Crossword and Polymath competitions suspended
...Wadsworth, London Crossword 16,212: Caroline Sproule, Moira; L Stone, Dorset; Nancy Cooper, London Polymath 1,029: James Birkett, Brighton Crossword 16,206: Enda Cogan, Dublin Patricia Cairns, Devon; JR...
June 5, 2020
Trump vs Biden: essential reading
Simon Schama: the two Americas
...Martin Luther King Jr called that act “a second emancipation”. But it had been achieved only at a price....
October 30, 2020
Satellites
GPS inventors win Queen Elizabeth engineering prize
...Past winners of the prize, which was first awarded in 2013, include Tim Berners-Lee, along with others, for pioneering work on the internet; and Robert Langer, a biomedical engineer whose inventions transformed...
February 12, 2019
News in-depthNikkei Asia
The ‘silver tsunami’: Ten nonagenarians who shaped Asia in 2018 Premium content
...Robert Kuok, 95 Robert Kuok, Malaysia’s wealthiest man, with a net worth estimated at nearly $15bn, is a first-generation Malaysian of Fujian ancestry born in Johor Bahru....
January 8, 2019
FirstFT
FirstFT: Today’s top stories
...The tragedy was a final, signal moment of the decade, writes Robert Armstrong....
July 12, 2019
FT Magazine
Boris Johnson is poised to become prime minister. Is he up to the job?
...Robert Buckland, a justice minister and a Tory moderate, is hoping for the best: “He’s the inoculation we need against the bacillus of populism....
July 4, 2019
US race relations
White nationalist clashes leave at least 1 dead in Virginia
...The violence in the city of Charlottesville came ahead of a rally called by neo-Nazi and other “alt-right” groups to protest against a decision by the city to remove a statue of Robert E Lee, the 19th century...
August 13, 2017
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
US presidential election
Supreme Court looks to election day to break months of deadlock
...When Justice Henry Baldwin died in April 1844, it took 841 days before Robert Grier replaced him....
November 7, 2016
FT Magazine
Chiwetel Ejiofor on Shakespeare, race and the Marvel universe
...Doctor Strange will be the 14th instalment in a cycle of interlocking Marvel films that got under way in 2008 with the release of Iron Man, starring an insouciant Robert Downey Jr....
October 14, 2016
Recruitment
Diversity champions: UPstanding’s top 100 ethnic-minority executives
...Kornegay, Jr. Senior vice-president, supply management, Hilton Worldwide 11. Ken Olisa Chairman, Restoration Partners 12....
May 26, 2016
The Life of a Song
The Life of a Song: ‘To Love Somebody’
...In 1979 “To Love Somebody” received an earnest rendition by Hank Williams Jr, giving it country credibility....
December 11, 2015
US & Canadian companies
Wall Street pays tribute to Jimmy Lee at memorial service
...“He was the superstar,” said Mr Lee Jr, “and he went out at the top of his game.”...
June 22, 2015
ReviewLife & Arts
Philippe Parreno, Park Avenue Armory, New York — review
...When the overhead brilliance dims, a grid of LEDs comes to life in the form of Ann Lee, an anime character made of pixels, who addresses her viewers with a certain mechanical melancholy....
June 21, 2015
ObituaryWorld
Providencia Paredes, Presidential aide, 1924-2015
...She and Gustavo Jr were at the Kennedy Onassis graveside in Arlington National Cemetery on May 24 1994....
April 3, 2015
Global InsightUS politics & policy
Southerners silenced too long by symbolism of Confederate flag
...And added to all this Confederate imagery was our school mascot, a mustachioed southern gentleman dressed in the same shade of grey that general Robert E Lee wore to surrender at Appomattox....
June 23, 2015
Person in the NewsMatthew Garrahan
Kevin Feige: the movie nut who transformed Marvel
...Mr Feige cast Robert Downey Jr as Iron Man in the first film produced by Marvel as a standalone studio (shortly before it was snapped up by Disney)....
October 31, 2014
ReviewLife & Arts
Side by Side – DVD review
...What could have been a sluggish pseudo-academic debate is full of pace, swagger and playful anecdote – who knew that Robert Downey Jr protested against the use of digital photography in Zodiac by leaving...
May 10, 2013

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