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The FT Top 100 Songs of All Time #10: West Side Story OBC –“America”
Poor Rosalia, the only Puerto Rican in West Side Story who seems to actually like Puerto Rico. In contrast to Maria, who prances around the bridal shop pretending to be Miss America (despite the...
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Eight FT Nights: “Chanukah”, Rugrats
Chag sameach! And so long to advent calendars and welcome to EIGHT FT NIGHTS of Hanukkah TV specials. Although your correspondent doubted eight Hanukkah-related TV episodes or specials existed in the...
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Eight FT Nights: “The Best Christmukkah Ever”, The OC
Is it though? IS IT?! NB I have never seen an episode of The OC before and watched this while (a) drunk and (b) packing. So I may have missed some subtleties, but actually looking back I don’t think...
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Eight FT Nights: “Heck of a Hanukkah”, Even Stevens
Hey, it’s tiny Shia LaBeouf! It’s the day before Hanukkah, and he is searching the house for hidden presents, a materialistic narrative all children, Jewish or goyish, can relate to. Downstairs, Mama...
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Eight FT Nights: “The Hanukkah Story”, The Nanny
(Soz for the late posting, yr correspondent has completed a GRUELLING 25-HOUR JOURNEY across many time zones including correspondent’s British spouse being detained by US Homeland Security for 2.5...
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A Non-French-Speaker’s Guide to Watching The World Cup In Paris
Bonjour mes amis! With all the thrill of the Pop World Cup you may have missed that there’s actually another kind of World Cup happening at the moment, related to a sport called football! And whether...
View ArticleTFTACOXS – December 22: Pret Festive Winter Salad
What is a ‘sandwich’? The concept of an ‘open-faced sandwich’ suggests a structural flexibility beyond the ‘things between two pieces of bread’ definition; yet several fooderies this year have chucked...
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INTRODUCING the FT Theatre Poll 2018!
Hello and happy new year! It is I, Cameron Mackintosh, the world’s most powerful and most 80s theatre producer. Les Miserables, The Phantom of the Opera, CATS – I’m kind of a big deal guys!!!!! Thanks...
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