Why the cosmic kite never fell: Football and Diego Maradona
In Argentina, beatification and canonisation can happen to living figures. Unlike the officialdom of the Catholic Church, the processes take place in accordance with an insurgent popular will.
The new design is apparently made to ensure that strangulation is avoided. Nor, it seems, are there any previous recorded instances of it. Thanks, Nathan, for the note on ‘snoods’.
FIFA moves: Headscarves and technology