AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCulture & Books: Francine Prose’s new novel Five Weeks in the Country imagines a tense 1857 meeting between Hans Christian Andersen and Charles Dickens at Gad’s Hill Place. Science & History: Ancient DNA from Siberian hunter-gatherers near Lake Baikal points to the oldest known plague outbreaks—about 5,500 years ago—and suggests children were hit hardest. Neurodiversity: A large Denmark study links rising autism and ADHD diagnoses to broader diagnostic criteria, not just “overdiagnosis.” Denmark in the spotlight: Clever, a Copenhagen EV-charging firm, is ditching bosses for self-managed teams to boost creativity and performance. EU Policy: Parliament gives final approval to tougher migration rules, including detention powers and “return hubs” outside the bloc. Food & Community: HelloFresh and No Kid Hungry launch a summer campaign to tackle childhood hunger. Arts & Travel: Fujifilm’s Fujikina returns to New York this October, after events in Copenhagen and Warsaw.
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