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Hans Rosling, a medical doctor and had also been an adviser to UNICEF. Ola & Ana Rosling, cofounders of Gapminder foundation. A father, his son and his daughter-in-law had given us an hopeful insight about the world. They showed us how the human progress had improved the lives of billions and is still improving. The work that I am talking about is FACTFULNESS. FACTFULNESS teaches us that how the human instinct has proved that world is becoming more and more problematic with the rising issues of terrorism, climate change, poverty, gender inequality, malnutrition, maternal mortality, etc, etc. but had failed to see the real progress that we had made. Don't think that this book just consists of plethora of statistics and data rather it provides you the reality of the world. Definitely, it contains stats but only to a certain level that even a layman is able to understand.  With years of acquantainces and travelling across the globe they had penned down their experience...

How can you hold yourself from not watching the movie of Eddie Redmayne and  Felicity Jones. After Theory of Everything, both actors again came together to give a spectacular performance and to unfold the life of meteorologists back in 1850s.  Being a geography student, I have an affinity for climate and  geography related movies and documentaries. I will try to keep this blog as lucid as possible and won't get into the technicalities of geography, will tell you about the epipahny that these two daredevils had breakthrough in the field of meterology. The way Eddie( James Glaisher) speaks and shows his emotion is splendid. Felicity( Amelia Wren) was just icing on the cake, her eyecatching performance will leave you dumbstruck. She along with James shows exactly what it takes to discover something which is considered as ludicrous in the eyes of so called 'sophisticated people' and  what happens when someone reaches the edge of tropopause (about 9km from ear...