US v. Ednard Walters

Tropical Modernism at the V&A — the architects who built a postcolonial future

...Fry (born 1899) had worked with Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius during the latter’s few short English years before he fled to the more receptive US....

March 1, 2024

US Election Countdown

Donald Trump’s court time affords Joe Biden a rare opportunity

...Letter in response to this article: Biden silent on the many journalists killed in Gaza / From Andreas V Georgiou, Darnestown, MD, US...

April 30, 2024

FT Live

US Decarbonization and Industrial Transition Summit

Securing the resources to build and finance America's clean energy future

Fashion

The young designers breaking the mould

...Lantink’s work has been acquired and shown by museums, including London’s V&A and the Costume Institute at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, while celebrities such as Beyoncé, Billie Eilish and Janelle...

February 7, 2024

FT Magazine

The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2023

...will reshape us and we shape it....

November 30, 2023

The Aesthete

What to read this summer? Ask an Aesthete

...And not only do they help give trees and plants water and nutrients, they’re also incredible for storing carbon, so could help us save the planet one day....

July 19, 2023

Queen Elizabeth II

World leaders and foreign royals gather in London for Queen’s funeral

...Those set to be in attendance include US president Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden, France’s president Emmanuel Macron and India’s president Droupadi Murmu....

September 18, 2022

FT Live

US Pharma and Biotech Summit

Strategies for innovation, pricing and access

FT Magazine

In the ultimate coup for the right, it’s Justice Thomas’s Supreme Court now

...The US Supreme Court has suddenly lurched to the extreme right....

July 7, 2022

ObituaryQueen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II: April 21 1926-September 8 2022

...“I hope you’re going to be kinder about us than you were about that poor Mr X,” Her Majesty observed....

September 8, 2022

ReviewNon-Fiction

The Lion House — Suleyman the Magnificent and the rise of a superpower

...Given the rhetorical splendour on show elsewhere, it’s almost as if Sir Walter Scott had suddenly yielded to Blackadder. The Lion House stops short, with Suleyman not yet halfway through his reign....

February 24, 2022

ReviewNon-Fiction

Decline and fall: the fate of the country house

...Romance, ever since Walter Scott created his Gothic home at Abbotsford, has never ceased to bewitch an addicted nation of country-house prowlers. And what of the future?...

October 15, 2021

Queen Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II: an appreciation by Simon Schama

...When she said “these events have touched us all, many of us personally, and are a painful legacy”, everyone knew she was remembering Prince Philip’s uncle Dickie Mountbatten, murdered by a Provisional IRA...

September 9, 2022

ObituaryColin Powell

Colin Powell, US general and statesman, 1937-2021

...“I’m the one who presented it on behalf of the United States to the world,” Powell told Barbara Walters in a 2005 interview after leaving government. “It was painful. It’s painful now”....

October 18, 2021

Robert Armstrong

The emotional life of elections

...I was infuriated, I vaguely recall, by the corkscrew logic of the Supreme Court in Bush v Gore, but it is hard to remember my feelings now....

November 6, 2020

HTSI

British design phenomenon Barber Osgerby: ‘Our job is to give a dopamine hit’

...There was also the “pretty scary moment in 2014” when they suspended a revolving metal, mirrored installation the length of a Boeing 737-700 for BMW in London’s V&A Museum....

April 15, 2021

Global InsightEdward Luce

Trump is risking a Covid election blowout

...America’s much-promised V-shaped recovery floundered on the failure to flatten the coronavirus curve....

October 8, 2020

FT Live

Business of Art

Market shifts and future growth

Special ReportLawyers in a Crisis

The top FT stories read by the legal world in the coronavirus lockdown

...“I could have picked titles directly relevant to the current crisis: Walter Scheidel’s The Great Leveler, for instance, about the economic impact of war, revolution and plague, or Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s...

April 23, 2020

FT SeriesWomen of 2020

Miuccia Prada on breaking the luxury machine

...I can glimpse a red-and-white gingham shirt under a V-neck navy jumper and a pair of antique drop earrings — her “uniform” of the moment — against a room wallpapered in mossy green velvet....

December 4, 2020

Letter

Republicans have no interest in a vibrant film industry in Georgia

...Can these companies really countenance the presidency of Donald Trump, and his desire to overturn Roe v Wade? Walter Jospin Atlanta, GA, US...

June 7, 2019

FirstFT

FirstFT: Today’s top stories

...(FT) The 16th century ‘selfie’ US politicians may be turning increasingly to Instagram, but from Walter Raleigh to the Queen, anyone who was anyone in Elizabethan England had their miniature portrait made...

February 22, 2019

FT Magazine

Sea-dogs and swashbucklers: why we all love pirates

...For us, just as for Stevenson’s readers, good negative role models are in short supply....

October 19, 2018

Tristram Hunt

The real work of art in the age of reproduction

...The early prophet of mass production, Walter Benjamin, once mused, “in the trace, we gain possession of the thing; in the aura, it takes possession of US”....

December 1, 2017

FirstFT

Daily briefing: Merkel minority report, Fed depresses dollar, Robby the Robot sold

...(Bloomberg) US v Gulf airlines The Gulf carriers — Etihad, Emirates, Qatar — are up in arms over a provision in the US Senate tax bill that would force them to pay US tax for aircraft time on the ground...

November 23, 2017

LombardMatthew Vincent

Apple chip dispute proves too great a stretch of Imagination

...So it is hard to feel sorry for Daisuke Inoue, Dr Jean Carruthers and Walter L Shaw — who each missed out on millions by failing to patent their respective ideas. Smartphones, tablets, connected TVs....

June 22, 2017

ReviewLife & Arts

The Durrells, ITV and Indian Summers, Channel 4

...Poor Julie Walters. Her character is bizarrely improbable....

April 8, 2016

Life & Arts

Nuts and bolts of mad dreams

...Part of the V&A’s engineering season, this show is an ambitious attempt to shine a light on the technics underlying the art....

June 24, 2016

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