Instead of a thousand words.

Firefighter Andrii Hrechanyi ran a half-marathon wearing full firefighter gear yesterday.

He dedicated his run to his three Kharkiv colleagues killed by a Russian strike on April 4th. Andrii held their portraits his whole run.

📷: Grunt

Surely she's not complex enough? A bit like Trump: diagnosis in five minutes, no cure

She has the Dunning-Kruger Effect ('occurs when a person's lack of knowledge and skill in a certain area causes them to overestimate their own competence')

For the first time in his senior career, Kingsley Coman has NOT won the league title.

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The streak is over.

A very good question indeed. x.com/AdamKinzinger/…

The world has everything necessary to stop any missiles, 'Shahed' drones, and other forms of terror. It only requires the decisions that can restore true and lasting security.

Ukraine can defeat Russian terror, protect its own life and the life of the entire Europe and other…

Nigella Lawson Simon Kuper It's a stunning book. A sharp, frustrated, witty, unexpectedly moving love letter to Paris. Simon Kuper

Just another day in the 2020s: Iran attacks Israel.
(From Financial Times)

The Stack: We speak with Financial Times writer Simon Kuper on his new book ‘Impossible City – Paris in the Twenty-First Century’. Plus: food titles at Salone del Mobile and the return of SAVEUR
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I loved this piece by Simon Kuper. Had to order the book straight after reading it!

Here's a version of the FT chart for the UK: even more dramatic.

Our new systematic review is out in Lancet Global Health. People with disabilities in LMICs have double the mortality rates of their non-disabled peers! More evidence that Global Health must focus on people with disabilities and leave no-one behind thelancet.com/journals/langl…

'Next time you travel to the former City of Light, take this book. You’ll enjoy it.' standard.co.uk/culture/books/…

Eating in Paris is obviously the highest form of human existence. Here's what I've learned from doing it for 20 years.
Essay Financial Times taken from my new book Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century (you can get it here): profilebooks.com/work/impossibl…) on.ft.com/3xGSzHn

Met schrijver Simon Kuper lunchen in Parijs: ‘Een dagelijks hoogtepunt, en niet alleen voor rijke mensen’
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We've learned a lot since 2016 about how to beat populists/nativists (yes, the words do still mean something) like Trump etc etc. Here are some of the key lessons - about stories much more than policies. Me Financial Times for this year of elections on.ft.com/3TT0VDr

This is your place in history, Президент России Speaker Mike Johnson

Our new episode of the Heroes & Humans podcast is on Mo Salah, the Egyptian king who won over Liverpool. Mehreen Khan and I walk his life-path. Please listen, and also check out our Mbappe, Abramovich and Pep episodes. And subscribe! heroesandhumans.com

Genuine question: what do you know about working life and careers that you wish you'd known when you were starting out? What tips would you give the young about how to choose jobs, employers, and how to think of their working lives? I'd love to hear

From dinner parties to politics, croissants to protests, discover the real Paris in #ImpossibleCity from the bestselling author of #Chums Simon Kuper. Publishing today 🇫🇷

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