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...Inside Politics is edited by Abby Wallace today. Follow Stephen on Twitter @stephenkb and please send gossip, thoughts and feedback to insidepolitics@ft.com....
...In another big week for Michael Jordan, the hoops legend bought a Nascar racing team charter and hired Bubba Wallace to begin driving next season....
...Masculinity, as the influential gender theorist Judith Butler has contended, is a “performance” that becomes accepted as reality through the same shared actions and behaviours....
...Warm and spicy. 13.5% Ben Glaetzer, Wallace Shiraz/Grenache 2016 Barossa Valley, Australia £16 The Wine Society Wonderfully silky, satisfying, well-balanced wine with the alcohol well hidden. 14.5% Rocca...
...the week Salman’s Legacy, edited by Madawi al-Rasheed A collection of essays on Saudi Arabia that is “as gripping as any game of thrones”, according to the FT review by David Gardner Other views Nick Butler...
...The department has a board but it is not clear when the board was told about Ms Wallace’s departure....
...Mr Lanchester’s take on Wallace Stevens’s oft-quoted “money is a kind of poetry” is too mundane: yes, money is a kind of poetry; but because it is transcendent....
...Bough Down , by Karen Green, Siglio, RRP£28/$36 “It’s hard to remember tender things tenderly,” writes Green in her debut, a reckoning with the death of her husband, novelist David Foster Wallace, who committed...
...Vuitton’s flagship on London’s Bond Street, also designed by Peter Marino, has its own library, private lounges and a butler, and is estimated to have cost £50m just to fit out....
...David Butler, fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Roger Carr, chairman, Centrica....
...Rosalind Savill, director of the Wallace art collection. COMMANDER, CBE Ben Ainslie, Olympic sailor. James Hervey-Bathurst, for services to heritage....
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