#personal-background

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Humor
fromQueerty
1 day ago

Robby Hoffman is the loud, queer comic of the moment - Queerty

Robby Hoffman’s career grew through slow, steady progress and an instinct-driven comedic voice rather than industry connections.
Poker
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The nice guy who finished first: why all of golf was glad to see Aaron Rai lift US PGA Championship

Aaron Rai won the Wanamaker Trophy with widespread admiration for his character and pride in his mixed heritage and family sacrifices.
Business
fromFortune
3 months ago

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla's best leadership advice: Being optimistic is better than being right | Fortune

Effective leadership balances optimism to inspire large-scale action with realism to avoid pitfalls by surrounding oneself with grounded skeptics while carrying the vision.
#immigration
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Dining across the divide: I was expecting some leftist, anti-capitalist, socialist Guardianista'

My family, originally from Portugal, moved to America when I was three. We became naturalised US citizens, though we always kept our Portuguese citizenship. I now have settled status in the UK, having lived here for five years. Miles is from Cornwall, I have friends in Devon so I know there's rivalry about the proper way to do scones and cream and jam.
US politics
Europe politics
fromIndependent
8 months ago

'Farmers are part of the solution to our problems' - Independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly

Catherine Connolly emphasizes community and agriculture and credits messages for persuading her to run, reflecting an understated family approach to achievement.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

I wanted to go on my own terms': former Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar on Farage, Trump 2.0 and his decision to stand down

Leo Varadkar, former taoiseach, invites interviewees to his modest Dublin home and stands out as candid, young, gay, and of mixed Irish-Indian heritage.
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