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Jemima KellyFinancial Times |
Novels require a kind of attention that the modern world is steadily eroding
It’s the spontaneous moments that make life rich and exciting, not the ones for which you have sky-high expectations
Volunteering has declined along with religion — it needs a revival
The heroes of Bondi Beach should be celebrated in an era of ‘toxic masculinity’
Once a pugnacious devotee, the former Maga maximalist is now one of the few Republicans who stand up to Trump
The summer gathering may be about networking but this time of year is for letting it all hang out
Running the White House and launching memecoins once seemed so simple — more than that, it seemed hilarious
It’s all a bit intense but the friendship between Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo moves me
They offer a troubling opportunity to manipulate public perceptions of the outcome of political events
An election win and a politically incorrect cookbook show that Americans are embracing candour over caution
Humans might be highly imperfect and biased but they are still better than AI at getting to the truth
Not knowing whether art originated in someone’s heart or a data centre is a major enjoyment-killer
The intellectual energy of new rightwing movements is drawing in young people
Exploiting regulatory loopholes is the name of the game
In spite of bitter divisions, Trump’s Maga coalition always rallies round when it needs to
The US president luxuriated in a warm bath of royal pomp and circumstance
Paving over the Rose Garden and gaudily embellishing the Oval Office make the US president look desperate
A new Texas law on food labelling defers to ‘appropriate authorities’ in some more liberal corners of the world
It has been an education to engage in something I’m not very good at
Get past your nausea and you’ll see that it’s canny public relations for governments to want to be where the voters are
New media repackages old fashioned bigotry for the modern age
Heritage and tradition supplant bland conformity as big names ditch ‘quiet luxury’
There is, after all, nothing quite so miserable as feeling unhappy when we are meant to be feeling good
Donald Trump’s inclination to swear is coarse, un-presidential, and highly effective
Possessing a sense of occasion is a rare thing in our lonely and socially impoverished culture
Theirs wasn’t really a friendship at all but a more complex and primal bond
Once we have approximated a story enough times — individually and collectively — that becomes our ‘truth’
Flattery is only part of the story for a president who behaves like the star of his own movie
The radical Maga right has a way of looking at the world that chimes with the illiberal left
Humourlessness and pomposity aren’t always the best antidotes to buffoonery and despotism
These propaganda dissemination sessions are more suited to Pyongyang
His acolytes are discovering that it’s not so much about any particular policy as having blind faith in the man himself
Far from being foolish or self-indulgent, it should be considered a virtue
The vice-president thinks nothing of lecturing America’s friends and allies
The US president’s rather bizarre character is crucial to understanding why he is so successful
Large language models are unaware of the offline context that sensitive information might be employed in
Anxieties about the decline of literacy are well founded, but the spoken word opens a welcome space for nuance too
Democrats should spend less time on gimmicks and more on communicating what they actually stand for
Over the past week, we have seen two very different sides to the president’s communication style
By losing our ability to see things at face value we are losing our grip on reality
JD Vance’s musings on Catholic theology drew a rebuke from the pope himself
The return of Donald Trump to the White House captures a broader cultural shift
Changes to the fact-checking regime at Meta make it look like he’s caving in to Trump
If we focus more on what’s going on around us, we may end up feeling better about things
The former property developer well understands how buildings and spaces can be used effectively as propaganda
Lo-fi, unpolished performances have become more popular than carefully stage-managed versions of reality
Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter invites comparison to Donald Trump’s most censured actions
Overconfidence since the election victory of Donald Trump could tee the sector up for its next collapse
Voters didn’t enter the polling booths holding their noses; they went in with their eyes wide open
Moral grandstanding is not the best way to convince people to come over to your side
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