Hector Bellerin turning up in the season finale of Reluctant Traveller with a London-Spanish accent is peak something I don’t quite know yet

One of the greatest demonstrations of American cultural pawa is that I followed the OJ Simpson Trial on a government owned TV station in Nigeria all those years ago. They showed daily recaps every evening. I still can’t believe this is something that happened. Why? Pawa

He did it

Drove past a pig farm on the A11 and saw the biggest pigs I’ve ever seen in my life. They were like cows!

Craziest thing about Donnaruma is that he’s only 25. Playing like a 54 year old

This is a great point. And also why China is not going to make anyone rich in the way that America made a lot of other countries rich. So much of the value add that should by now have moved down to poorer countries are still stuck in China with no sign of leaving

Muppetiers about to stop getting info 😐

I had absolutely no idea about Specsavers. Just assumed it was another private equity owned chain or something. Amazing [ft.com/content/3c9c8a…]

This is pretty good

How they make the sausages

Phew! This was a corker. I still lean towards Haidt’s thesis (there can’t be anything bad in delaying social media entry for kids etc) but will try to keep an open mind (in word, not in deed)

For those who missed it: how the regime in Cuba is not what you think it is. My latest at Discourse...
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Incredible scenes from Jamaica [ft.com/content/35c023…]