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Weekend long reads

Dark ops: Isis, the far-right and the gamification of terror

Julia Ebner went undercover to study how extremists are using video-game techniques — with deadly real-world consequences

Weekend long reads

Can the world kick its oil habit?

Demand rose to a record 100 million barrels a day last year — even as the fossil fuel has become politically toxic

My kitchen essential: I’d be lost without . . . a pepper mill

Freshly cracked peppercorns give dishes an inimitable fragrance, taste and look

Weekend long reads

World-renowned painter Peter Doig: ‘In the studio, anything can happen’

The artist reflects on being an outsider, the art market and why relocating to Trinidad took him ‘by surprise’

Up close and personal: the other side of Dorothea Lange

The American photographer is best known for her Depression-era pictures but the archives of her life’s work reveal a very different artist

Q&AThe Inventory

Patrick Ness: ‘I never thought being a writer was possible for someone like me’

Q&A with the ‘A Monster Calls’ author on his childhood dream of being a surgeon and why he runs

FT MagazineSimon Kuper

The revenge of the middle-class anti-elitist

Why the comfortably well-off voted for Trump, Brexit and Italy’s Lega

FT MagazineRobert Shrimsley

Brexit trade talks: sleeping with the fishes

Protecting UK fishing means cracking down on free movement of shoals

FT MagazineGillian Tett

America’s other border crisis

Ahead of the US election, the debate over drawing boundaries for political districts is intensifying

FT MagazineYuan Yang

Fake news in the time of coronavirus

When Sars hit in 2003, 6 per cent of China was online. Now almost 60 per cent are

FT Weekend Quiz: John the Baptist, RL Stine and the Marx Brothers

Our ‘Round on the Links’ quiz tests your ability to draw connections. Thinking caps on!

FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 475

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Friday, 14 February, 2020

Life & Arts
Ian McEwan: ‘I write to find where I’m going’
On a hike in the Cotswolds, the novelist talks about the ethics of AI, his Brexit obsession — and the ‘profound refreshment’ he finds in walking
Friday, 14 February, 2020

Life & Arts
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Friday, 14 February, 2020

Food & Drink
What’s Ferran Adrià — the creator of 1,846 dishes — been doing since he closed El Bulli?
His restaurant was voted best in the world five times. Since it closed, he’s been working on his legacy
Friday, 14 February, 2020

Jancis Robinson
Try Hungary’s Tokaji, but keep it dry
Dry varietal Furmint has caught on with local winemakers and oenophiles as sweet wines have fallen out of fashion
Thursday, 13 February, 2020

ReviewRestaurants
littlefrench, Bristol: ‘I felt wonderful things flowing through my veins’ — restaurant review
Culinary grand fromage Freddy Bird ably demonstrates the love of his craft
Wednesday, 12 February, 2020

Meat recipes
Baby back ribs with clementines — a Honey & Co recipe
There’s nothing better than this: a rack of ribs that has spent a considerable amount of time in the oven with a simple but extremely potent marinade
Tuesday, 11 February, 2020

FT SeriesMy kitchen essentials: I’d be lost without…
My kitchen essential: I’d be lost without . . . seaweed
From nori to sea lettuce to kombu vinegar, the taste of seaweed can be harnessed in myriad ways
Friday, 7 February, 2020

Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz solutions
Friday, 7 February, 2020

Residential property
Why big investors are buying up US trailer parks
Amid an affordable housing crisis, residents are battling private equity and others over mobile homes
Friday, 7 February, 2020

Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: Oliver Goldsmith, ‘Twilight’ and ‘Sex and the City’
Our ‘Round on the Links’ quiz tests your ability to draw connections. Thinking caps on!
Friday, 7 February, 2020

Jancis Robinson
My best bordeaux ever
‘The wines are delightfully ripe but they also have an admirable spine of acidity and tannin’
Friday, 7 February, 2020

Life & Arts
Angela Flowers on 50 years at the heart of British art
The famous UK gallerist talks to Liz Jobey about her illustrious ‘family’ of artists and building a business in her own image
Friday, 7 February, 2020

Crossword
FT Weekend Magazine Crossword Number 474
Friday, 7 February, 2020

Food & Drink
Raw-milk cheese and the pressure to pasteurise
As the global appetite for raw-milk cheese grows, its makers find themselves facing a wall of bureaucracy and food-safety requirements
Thursday, 6 February, 2020

ReviewFood & Drink
Sunda, Melbourne: ‘Astonishingly good’ — restaurant review
Chef Khanh Nguyen’s palate is particularly attuned to desserts and, happily, we ordered all three
Thursday, 6 February, 2020

Weekend long reads
Inside the trial of a Nazi concentration camp guard
The 93-year-old’s case could be the last of its kind, as Germany races for justice
Thursday, 6 February, 2020

Robert Shrimsley
Why Nigel Farage should beware the new pro-Europe fanatics
Brexiters know they have created a mirror image of themselves, a movement for Europe led by obsessives
Thursday, 6 February, 2020

Simon Kuper
Political correctness: the UK v the US
In Britain, you can still mostly say what you like, but in parts of liberal America, speech repression has taken a darker turn
Wednesday, 5 February, 2020

Gillian Tett
My daughter’s TikTok triumph and the fleeting nature of internet fame
‘Adolescent views on communication and hierarchy are changing. What does this mean for the rest of us?’
Wednesday, 5 February, 2020

FT SeriesDessert recipes
Dark and white chocolate marble cake — a Honey & Co recipe
In baking, as in life, most problems can be solved by the addition of good chocolate
Wednesday, 5 February, 2020

Elaine Moore
Rental-seeking: how to tackle San Francisco’s housing crisis
Bunk beds, shared dorms, a plywood box . . . Locals are turning to radical solutions to chronic undersupply
Tuesday, 4 February, 2020

FT SeriesMy kitchen essentials: I’d be lost without…
My kitchen essential: I’d be lost without . . . oysters
Bivalves are tough to work with but there’s a world of flavour to be unleashed, writes Seabird’s Simon Lamont
Friday, 31 January, 2020

Jancis Robinson
Valtellina: the pinnacle of fashion
‘The only problem with these elegant Nebbiolos is that they can be difficult to find’
Friday, 31 January, 2020

Life & Arts
A new exhibition explores masculinity, from the tough to the tender
The Barbican’s Masculinities show offers a journey through the complexity of modern maleness
Friday, 31 January, 2020

Life & Arts
FT Weekend Quiz: Simply Red, the BBC and James Bond
Our ‘Round on the Links’ quiz tests your ability to draw connections. Thinking caps on!