5 to Read

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The big show never ends: How Dan and Keith’s ‘SportsCenter’ changed TV forever: Upon the 40th anniversary of ESPN, The Ringers visits Keith Olbermann and Dan Patrick, the wisecracking anchors who revolutionized sports broadcasting and late-night TV. http://bit.ly/39YB1Xf

Rescuing art: The creativity and science of restoration: "As best we possibly can, we want to be true to that idea of artist intent," Rhona Macbeth, at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston said. "What we're trying to do is take away the barriers between the artist's original vision and the viewer." https://cbsn.ws/2TiRijE

50-hour workweeks and Ironman wins – how to do both at once: Swiss entrepreneur and multiple age group Ironman champion Dr. Pablo Erat explains how he manages to achieve so much in sport as well as business all at once. http://bit.ly/30ch2zy

Rory Sutherland: Why extravagant things don’t have to feel expensive: A leading academic authority on happiness even justified his Rolex on this basis: "Divided by the number of times I look at it, it really isn’t that expensive." http://bit.ly/2TgYnRH

Is identity politics ruining democracy? Michael Ignatieff on why we have to look beyond group identity and failed meritocracy. https://on.ft.com/37R7TPI