Weekly Filet #27: At Home Abroad. And more
Mixed grill, well done: Weekly Filet #27 is out. You can view it in your browser or right below.
This week's top recommendation
Almost 216 million people, or 3.15% of the world population, live outside their home countries. More interesting, of course, is to see how many have moved from where to where. Design technologist Carlo Zapponi has put together heaps of data into a great and simple visualisation, living up to what I'd consider the maxim of data journalism, "using data to make a point". In one click, you'll find a list of emigration destinations and immigration origins for any given country.
→ Migration Flows Across the World (PeopleMovin)
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Few reports on Greece's financial troubles are both concise and comprehensible for non-insiders. This one is, very much so.
→ Once Greece Goes... (London Review of Books)
A great way to discover top-class non-fiction writing on current topics. Byliner's collections of articles, like this one on spying, inspired by the "News of the World" scandal.
→ The Spying Game (Byliner Spotlight)
Alan Taylor has started a 20-part-retrospective of images from World War II. Impressive, even only after three parts.
→ World War II in Photos (In Focus)
Not only for cyclists. The YouTube-channel of Le Tour de France offers stunning visualisations and dramatic bird's eye impressions of sights along the stages.
Le Tour de France (YouTube Channel)
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