Long reviled as a manifesto of hate, Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf has become the raw ingredient for an art project reconstituting the toxic text into something more savoury: a cookbook.In a cafe in the late Nazi leader’s native Austria, an...
Every year, on the 23rd day of the third lunar month in the Chinese calendar, Hong Kong celebrates the birthday of the city’s most revered deity, Tin Hau. This year it falls on May 1.The name Tin Hau translates to...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The Telegraph newspaper and Spectator magazine are once again up for sale after the Abu Dhabi-backed group that had attempted to secure...
On May 4-5, budding conductors from Hong Kong, Singapore and mainland China will deliver their own interpretations of Debussy’s Prelude a l’apres-midi d’un faune and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5 by working with Hong Kong ensemble Le Gai, which Tam co-founded, and...
But before those seasons could be depicted, the village had to be identified. And that meant finding the century-old cave dwellings built by her great-grandfather.Zhao Yehui at the SOHO International Film Festival in New York, where she is based. Photo:...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Skydance and Shari Redstone’s holding company are offering a $3bn investment in Paramount in an effort to win support for a complex...
You may not recognise Pet Shop Boys if you see them in civilian dress.Arriving for an interview at their record company’s offices in West London to discuss their new album, singer Neil Tennant, 69, is dressed smartly, almost posh, while...
So prevalent are staircases that most of us rarely give them a second thought. But as with many other things, the individual nature of each emerges once you pay close attention. These come not only from their physical characteristics but...
Girard, who will give opening remarks at the May 11 show, first visited Hong Kong in 1974 as a 19-year-old. He was instantly “hooked” on the “mesmerising city”, he told the Post in a 2017 interview and, after roaming the...
Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Media myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Paramount is preparing to fire chief executive Bob Bakish, adding more uncertainty at the Hollywood group controlled by Shari Redstone as it holds...
