“Students plug away as school equity debated” (Reading Eagle, July 16) refers to a school’s lack of air conditioning and its use of dirt tracks. Reading this made me remember the schools I attended.

After reading John Gapper’s column (“Farrow & Ball’s future is a greyer shade of pale”, Opinion, FT Weekend, May 15), I always wonder who comes up with such fancy names for household paint. What ...

As the political chairman of the Fancy Farm Picnic, I’d like to respond to the recent letter suggesting that our long-running Kentucky tradition should “wither away” due to its supposed meanness and ...