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Lunch with the FT is a weekly interview in the Life & Arts section with leading cultural and business figures
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Lunch with the FT: Dustin Hoffman
The movie legend talks to Matthew Garrahan about his career, dealing with anti-Semitism and why he’s now starring in his first TV drama
Lunch with the FT: Kenneth Rogoff
The Harvard professor, whose advice world leaders seek, talks to Gideon Rachman about his old addiction – chess
Lunch with the FT: Anwar Ibrahim
Days after his acquittal, Malaysia’s opposition leader tells James Crabtree there should be no contradiction between Islam and democracy
Lunch with the FT: Howard Hodgkin
Over frankfurters and schnitzel, the artist Howard Hodgkin tells Jackie Wullschlager about his life, loves and why he’s putting his art collection on show
Lunch with the FT: Zbigniew Brzezinski
The former US security adviser tells Edward Luce his worries about Barack Obama and China – and reveals a ‘visceral contempt’ for Tony Blair
Lunch with the FT: Pierre Dukan
Diet guru Pierre Dukan talks to Lucy Kellaway about how unhappiness makes us fat, his passion for Spinoza
Lunch with the FT: Peter Brant
The industrialist tells Vanessa Friedman that he sees himself as a mogul who collects art to show people ‘there’s something better in the world’
Laurence Freeman
The head of an international ‘monastery without walls’ talks to John Paul Rathbone on the benefits of meditation
James Daunt
The banker turned bookseller tells Lorien Kite what made him take the helm at a troubled chain of bookshops
Barry Humphries
The ‘manager’ of Dame Edna Everage talks about pantomime and shares a bizarrely orange cake with Ludovic Hunter-Tilney
