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FT SeriesBest books of the year 2023
Best books of 2023 — Business
...Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Hollywood Media Empire by James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams (Cornerstone Press/Penguin Press) Sex and power were the abiding obsessions of the colourful media mogul Sumner...
November 13, 2023
FT SeriesMen’s fashion special AW23
The cult cool of Japanese lifestyle magazines
...On assignment for the erstwhile Japanese men’s weekly Heibon Punch, editor Jirō Ishikawa and illustrator Yasuhiko Kobayashi stumbled upon copies of Stewart Brand’s counterculture bible, Whole Earth Catalog...
September 15, 2023
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
Lunch with the FT
Jon Stewart: ‘Ain’t nothing as agile as authoritarian regimes’
...From his interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, where Stewart methodically took the presenter and business network to task for their failings in the 2008 financial crisis, to his endless skewering of George W...
October 28, 2022
HTSI
On the ranch with Ralph Lauren
...ranch, dotted with period-style log-cabin structures, including the recently refurbished Vance Cabin, named after the original owners of the ranch (David Lauren wed Lauren Bush, a niece of president George W...
September 27, 2023
Summer Books 2023
Best summer books of 2023: Critics’ picks
...Unscripted (Cornerstone Press/Penguin Press) by James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams makes a worthy bid for Paramount founder Sumner Redstone to be considered Logan-worthy....
June 23, 2023
The Weekend Essay
The new age of the night train
...Express (forerunner of the Train Bleu), the Sud Express, the Rome and Simplon Expresses — all part of that great narcotic conspiracy, with its cashmere blankets, pressed linen and soft illumination, the W-L...
April 14, 2023
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
FT Magazine
Did inhaling nitrous oxide — and glimpsing madness — inspire Roget’s Thesaurus?
...Thomas W Hodgkinson is a science writer at the London Institute for Mathematical Sciences Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
June 3, 2022
HTSI
Yabu Pushelberg: ‘We call our work high humble’
...“We flew down to the ceremony in New York, and Martha Stewart presented it, but couldn’t pronounce our names. No one had heard of us....
August 23, 2022
ReviewNon-Fiction
The 737 Max Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing — what have we learnt?
...Robison details the history of the FAA’s capture by Boeing, a process that began with instructions from the Clinton and George W Bush administrations that the agency be more business-friendly....
December 14, 2021
Roe vs Wade
US Supreme Court justices appear willing to put curbs on abortion rights
...In his opening remarks, Scott Stewart, Mississippi solicitor-general, argued that “when the constitution does not take sides on [an issue], it belongs to the people”....
December 1, 2021
ObituaryRoss Perot
Ross Perot, businessman and politician, 1930-2019
...Letter in response to this article: Perot’s big part in an Iranian adventure / From Hugh Stewart, Edinburgh, UK...
July 9, 2019
News in-depthAmazon.com
The political game behind Amazon’s retreat from New York
...Letter in response to this article: New York is the loser from Amazon’s change of mind / From Roger W Kirby, Millbrook, NY, US...
February 15, 2019
US politics & policy
Trump’s presidential pardons mix politics and celebrity
...to jam sticks into the eyes of his critics and likes to do things that drive them crazy or upsets them, and some of his pardons do that,” said Peter Wehner, a former speech writer for president George W...
June 1, 2018
News in-depthThe Big Read
Chilcot report: Over and out?
...Mr Stewart argues for a doubling of the Foreign Office’s budget to enable it to build up local expertise....
July 3, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
James Comey and the ill-fated pursuit of truth
...Comey’s courage in opposing George W Bush’s illegal wiretapping is the best example of his zeal....
April 18, 2018
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
US race relations
US race debate roils Virginia governor’s campaign
...Mr Gillespie, who also served as a White House counsellor to George W Bush, is expected to enjoy a significant financial advantage....
August 18, 2017
Life & Arts
Let’s hear it for the heroines
...It wasn’t just the year of other films waving the W-word in their titles: 20th Century Women , Certain Women . . ....
December 27, 2017
US politics & policy
Democrats battle to unify ahead of election for Virginia governor
...In the Republican primary of the gubernatorial race, he defeated Corey Stewart, the Virginia chairman of Mr Trump’s presidential campaign....
November 6, 2017
Jurek Martin
Virginia’s candidates for governor are in a race to the bottom
...Nor is he even a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, confessing to voting twice for George W Bush in presidential elections....
November 6, 2017
Ewan Brown
Loosen the straitjacket of a compulsory independent audit
..., Milan, Italy Perhaps customers need more protection / From W T Mitchell, Toronto, ON, Canada A good audit seasons the financial soup / From Adrian Stone, London, UK Sensitive industries may need external...
April 23, 2017
SNP’s deputy leader quits over alleged affair
...The departure in autumn of Stewart Hosie, an SNP member of the UK parliament, appears aimed at mending a rift in the leadership of the party, which has enjoyed unusual levels of internal discipline during...
May 22, 2016
UK companies
Woodford-backed UK biotech group faces new legal challenge
...Dr Michael W Hunakpiller, chief executive of Pacific Biosciences, said: “We stand firm in our resolve to protect [our] investment and our leadership position in the field we have created.”...
November 3, 2016
ObituaryUS inequality
Phyllis Schlafly, conservative activist, 1924-2016
...While both men’s crusades failed, they planted the seeds for a flourishing crop of conservatism under Ronald Reagan and George W Bush....
September 9, 2016
The Aesthete
Dancer and choreographer Benjamin Millepied on the sartorial elegance of Jimmy Stewart, the passion of Anselm Kiefer and the cultural abundance of LA
...Rudy’s Barbershop, 4451 W Sunset Boulevard, CA 90027 (+1323-661 6535; www.rudysbarbershop.com)....
February 29, 2016
Person in the NewsGeoff Dyer
James Comey, the lawyer doing battle with Apple
...Mr Comey was in the middle of the court battles that followed the bursting of the tech bubble and, as US deputy attorney-general, he was involved in a furious 2004 dispute within the George W Bush administration...
March 4, 2016

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