Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In September 1843, Victor Hugo was on a sunlit walk while travelling with his mistress in the Pyrenees.

Discover the imaginary worlds of Victor Hugo, one of France’s most famous writers, at this exhibition of his rarely-seen works on paper. Victor Hugo (1802–1885) was a leading public figure in ...

“Astonishing Things” was Vincent Van Gogh’s observation about Victor Hugo’s work; we don’t know whether he was talking about his prose, poetry or art - probably the prose. But it’s not ...

Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo is at the Royal Academy from 21 st March until 29 th June 2025. For further information or to book visit the exhibition’s website here . Related ...

Victor Solomon made a bold decision when he auditioned for “The Voice” four years ago: He chose to try out with a song that was written and performed by one of the show’s coaches. It was a strategy ...

Victor Dimukeje, who spent his first four NFL seasons with the Arizona Cardinals, has agreed to sign with the New York Giants, his agents told ESPN’s Jordan Raanan. Arizona selected Dimukeje ...

Foraging for the future: If much of his imagery feels rooted in the early 19th century Romantic era in which Victor Hugo grew up, the treatment often looks forward to late 19th century symbolism ...

A major exhibition featuring works by the founding father of Pop Art, Andy Warhol himself, is about to arrive in Toronto, providing a window into the iconic and enigmatic artist's life and work.

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A new online mini documentary explores the inner workings of a “Porn Star University”, where popular OnlyFans star Andy Lee works with straight men to produce gay adult content. The 20-minute ...