Hints and tips:
...Britain’s export licence deferral system was set up in 1952 precisely to halt the exodus to the US of great art....
...Cooper’s isn’t the first film to capitalise on the clamour surrounding the case: the Discovery Plus network was quick off the draw with last year’s Johnny vs Amber: The US Trial, a sequel of sorts to Johnny...
...When a V-neck is deep enough to show a bra’s centre gore, she can steal fabric from a deep hem to fill it in....
...In this case it’s 1968 and the launch of a series of late-night television debates between the maverick liberal author Gore Vidal and the arch conservative commentator William F Buckley Jr....
...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....
...Write to the FintechFT team at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...I'd venture two broad thoughts: 1) The reasoning in Bush v Gore was explicitly stated by the court not to be precedent....
...“President Trump has a habit of saying whatever comes into his head,” said Fred Bartlit, a Chicago lawyer who was on the trial team in Bush v Gore....
...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....
...Every kitchen has to have a sweet spot,” says Johnny Grey. “And this is it.” The sweet spot in question belongs to a kitchen in Richmond....
...Former US vice-president Al Gore told our colleagues at FT Moral Money that the pandemic marks a “turning point” in the fight against climate change. Sign up here to get Moral Money....
...A V&A curator lovingly lays out an original punk muslin “Destroy” shirt, emblazoned with swastika and inverted crucifix....
...Yet the US designer market hasn’t minted a brand with revenues above €1bn since Tory Burch in 2014....
...“We’re escalating,” he says, raising his voice to be overheard over the strains of Nat King Cole’s “L-O-V-E”, blaring in the background. “This is basically day one.” courtney.weaver@ft.com...
...For us, just as for Stevenson’s readers, good negative role models are in short supply....
...One of his most consequential votes was on Bush v Gore, the controversial ruling that handed George W Bush the White House in 2000....
...So it works for us.” (It might also work for the Buckingham Palace functionaries responsible for renewing royal warrants, of which Thomas Goode currently has two.)...
..."Bloody Gina": Donald Trump’s pick to head the CIA, Gina Haspel, is a 30 year veteran of the agency who is widely respected for her political skills as well as being a big fan of singer Johnny Cash, writes...
...A rank of TV screens shows us a montage of recent productions: quite raunchy, even for today....
...Post-closing cock-ups have also popped up recently in the fight between Arconic and hedge fund Elliott as well as a few years ago when Al Jazeera America bought Al Gore’s Current TV....
...Their Mortal Remains, like the V&A’s exhibitions on David Bowie and the late 1960s, forces us to judge our own time....
...The rural setting is what attracts us — but we tend not to stay for long. Most of us drop in after the 7pm news on BBC Radio 4 and depart 12 minutes later, having heard the latest village gossip....
...If Hillary Clinton had won the US election, as the Sundance Film Festival programmers believed she would, this year’s selection would have felt triumphant — instead it feels defiant....
...Moreover, as they surveyed the political landscape, conservatives could see no one on the other side of the aisle to threaten this hegemony — not Al Gore, not Bill Bradley and certainly not Paul Tsongas....
...More from the Big Read on the US election...
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