Hints and tips:
...Last week, our host played this lovely record — Glass by Amy Dickson, in which she reinterprets a series of Philip Glass pieces for saxophone — which I have been listening to essentially nonstop since then...
...The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA, and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq by Stephen Coll (Allen Lane/Penguin Press)A “definitive” account of the decades-long ties between the US and Saddam...
...At a Brookings Institution event in September, Ryan called Moore v US a “misguided challenge” adding: “I’m not for a wealth tax, but I think if you use this as the argument to spike a wealth tax, you’re...
...Take a break from the news V-necks have been verboten for as long as most of us can remember, writes Teo van den Broeke....
...This inspired, intensely moving piece of immersive theatre marks the 30th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence by performing a play on a red double-decker bus as it weaves its way through south...
...T V Narendran, Tata Steel’s chief executive, told the Financial Times the status quo was “not sustainable”....
...A book of the project will be published by ICVL Studio Stephen Gill One of the things I really like about Stephen is that he’s always searching for new ways of doing things....
...Before he rejoined, the FAA had not had a permanent leader since Donald Trump’s appointee, Stephen Dickson, stepped down in 2022....
...“We would acknowledge that this is not going to be some sort of a V-shaped recovery. There are going to be plenty of troubled deals in the market,” added Gray....
...WhatsApp to Stephen: One was at the V&A and the other a roof terrace in Kensington. Can’t remember who the hosts were. WhatsApp to Stephen. Did I meet anyone good at Lord’s? I’ll say....
...This is a Coward cocktail shaken rather than stirred. From the opening scenes, Stephen Mangan’s Elyot is more sullen than suave and has a kind of coiled, restless physicality....
...In 2017, she’d introduced her bosses to Stephens and persuaded them to write Anduril a cheque — a coup for someone so junior....
...In her final year of study, she was also awarded the Young Masters Maylis grand ceramic prize and has since shown at the V&A, Christie’s and Collect at the Saatchi Gallery....
...Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What To Do About It by Richard V Reeves, Swift Press £20, 352 pages A History of Masculinity: From Patriarchy to Gender Justice by...
...Hopefully, it’s just a mid-life meltdown and you can work things through. Whatever happens your friendship is v important to me and that’s not going to change. WhatsApp to Sue: I can’t just sack her....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...For the opening night of his V&A exhibition, Yousefzada had commissioned a dance performance from the choreographer Dickson Mbi — “like a Sufi poem, or the dances we do around shrines,” says Yousefzada —...
...He’s only five percentage points behind Keir Starmer in the polls on who make the best prime minister as opposed to 20-something on the Labour v Tory one....
...When a friend told her to “go on the boards of museums, like the Tate or the V&A; start a lucrative business; and start a foundation”, she put his advice into action....
...Chamberlain and Rayner started their textile investigations when they came across a December 1960 US edition of Glamour magazine in the V&A library in London, and an article about a dress collection designed...
...His gowns and opera coats have rustled through galleries at the V&A and the National Portrait Gallery, where one could almost imagine the pearl- and brocade-bedecked duchesses looking on in envy from their...
...the FT’s Michael O’Dwyer and Stephen Foley revealed....
...WhatsApp to Stephen: I know; the ones who are really close will be staying on but there are always a couple who want to cash in their contacts and Keir is having another office reshuffle....
...The crowd itself became the story,” said Stephen Reicher, a social psychologist at the University of St Andrews. And so people’s “fear of missing out” became a major motivation....
...v=vcF9hq668Ow – Stephen Bush’s piece ‘How ‘vice-signalling’ swallowed electoral politics’: https://on.ft.com/3BqNtzd – Stephen Bush’s piece ‘Failed Rwanda asylum flight puts all of the UK on a rocky course...
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