It is the castle on the hill, the grand dame of Tinseltown, the old lady of La-La Land. For almost 100 years, Chateau Marmont ...

Should Silicon Valley serve the military? What will tech wars mean? And will AI’s inhuman speed outpace regulators? Three books peer into a fast-evolving future ...

As the country goes to the polls, writers explore, in fiction and non-fiction, its identity and values — and where these suggest it is heading ...

Regarding San Diego landmarks, the photograph of a woman on rollerblades checking her mobile phone, accompanying the books review “Are we paying attention?” ( February 1 ), is not of Balboa Park, as ...

Academic Tim Minshall’s enthusiastic study of globalised production is also a warning on the loss of local expertise ...

The Arts and Crafts designer incorporated patterns from Islamic art into carpets, textiles and wallpaper, as an exhibition ...

Europe needs a more flexible financial market to finance innovation and growth. Closing the gap to a buoyant and deregulating ...

Jacqueline Feldman’s non-fiction debut is a beautiful, important and timely study of Le Bloc, a squat in Paris ...

This “cognitive perspective” lies at the heart of The Forgotten Sense. How we experience a smell or taste depends both on our ...

Brighthouse Financial is seeking to sell itself ... The company, which has a market value of $3bn, trades at just 0.8 times book value per share as it has struggled to increase profits needed ...

US gas exports are the most likely beneficiaries of a pledge by Donald Trump and Narendra Modi to make India a leading buyer of American energy, analysts said, as the world’s fastest-growing big ...

Tash Aw’s first novel in a proposed quartet is a sparely written exploration of identity, migration and belonging ...