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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 28

19 FT writers have chosen the song they feel most evokes summer. What's yours? Read about their memories and listen to the playlist ft.com/content/a299a4…

ftweekend's tweet card. Stephen Bush, Jemima Kelly, Martin Wolf and other FT writers choose the tracks that evoke festivals, first loves, sunshine and cricket

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The RSC’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’ digs deep into the drama’s mythic roots on.ft.com/4l2pARw

ftweekend's tweet card. Warfare between men and women is central to Yaël Farber’s staging at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

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The South African winemakers working miracles on old forgotten plots on.ft.com/3U619HQ

ftweekend's tweet card. Why the country’s new wave vintners are taking a walk on the wild side

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · 7 h

The Bitter Water of the Lake — coming of age on the edges of Italian society on.ft.com/44SqTxG

ftweekend's tweet card. Giulia Caminito’s new novel is intense, impressive — and will draw inevitable comparisons to Elena Ferrante

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · 7 h

The five buzziest beauty treatments on.ft.com/3INhfnj

ftweekend's tweet card. From muscle-defining massages to quantum molecular resonance facials, these are the new therapies to know

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · 7 h

Oh, deer! Can we keep these elegant but pesky creatures from gardens? on.ft.com/4l6Q04H

ftweekend's tweet card. Increasing in number and markedly less shy, Bambi and her pals are wreaking havoc

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · 7 h

Where to eat in Singapore: top tips from Dave Pynt of Michelin-starred Burnt Ends on.ft.com/3UziVmV

ftweekend's tweet card. The chef-owner of the celebrated Dempsey Hill restaurant recommends his favourite eateries in the city, from upscale to ultra casual

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · 11 h

Art meets elegance on Chelsea’s storied Mallord Street on.ft.com/4l1voL1

ftweekend's tweet card. The stomping ground of artists from Turner to AA Milne is still a highly sought after part of town

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · 19 h

Burlesque — a musical with plenty of sass, not much substance on.ft.com/459CqaC

ftweekend's tweet card. The 2010 film gets a plot-heavy, ponderous reimagining at London’s Savoy Theatre

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · 23 h

Salzburg Festival’s ‘Giulio Cesare in Egitto’ gets to the heart of Handel’s opera — review on.ft.com/3Uvqc7k

ftweekend's tweet card. Dmitri Tcherniakov’s production at the Haus für Mozart is staged with dramatic flair, though there are musical shortcomings

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · 24 h

Tom Lehrer, satirical songwriter, 1928-2025 on.ft.com/3H4a7m1

ftweekend's tweet card. In his short creative career, Lehrer crafted witty, political and subversive songs that still feel timely

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 28

Mark Gatiss’s Bookish is a cosy crime thriller with surprising depth on.ft.com/3U1kpWT

ftweekend's tweet card. The Sherlock co-creator’s new series offers satisfyingly knotty mysteries and intriguing characters

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 28

Ask a Stylist: how to make a suit work in summer on.ft.com/3TWSd7H

ftweekend's tweet card. Put on some sneakers to lighten up your look for August

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 28

The super-cool of chilled soups on.ft.com/4mdL2Ux

ftweekend's tweet card. How to make the perfect gazpacho, vichyssoise or borscht

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 28

Judgy, not creepy: the rules of a summer of housesitting on.ft.com/4lHgzym

ftweekend's tweet card. WhatsApp pings asking for cat feeders and houseplant waterers are the new harbinger of holiday season — but there’s a code of etiquette

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 28

Charlie’s Place — the true story of a mythic nightclub that defied the Jim Crow South on.ft.com/40E7mi1

ftweekend's tweet card. This safe haven for music lovers broke down racial barriers — and hosted luminaries including Marvin Gaye, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 28

Murderous wives and Iceland’s queen of noir — a crop of female-led fiction on.ft.com/4f7a9WJ

ftweekend's tweet card. Gripping tales of murder, cover-ups and missing children lead our critic’s pick of the best new crime novels

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 28

Back to the future: the pioneering paleolithic caves of Matera on.ft.com/4mgnoaa

ftweekend's tweet card. Cool in summer, warm in winter, these ancient Italian dwellings are leaning in to their natural sustainability — and adding a little bold design

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 27

Discover five indie films to mine for summer dressing inspiration on.ft.com/46JvPGz

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FT Weekend@ftweekend · Jul 27

The challenge is finding a two-piece that is stylish and modern, flattering to the real female form — and practical when doing energetic lengths, says the FT's Carola Long on.ft.com/3UqBc5U

ftweekend's tweet image. The challenge is finding a two-piece that is stylish and modern, flattering to the real female form — and practical when doing energetic lengths, says the FT's Carola Long on.ft.com/3UqBc5U

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