The question
Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Our local doctor.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, March 2022 source ↗
Stephen Hawking: what he does is incredible. My nan died of motor neurone disease, which he has.
David Attenborough, because he gets to do all the things with wildlife that I dream of.
Karl Lagerfeld.
My parents. They have been the best example of a loving and respectful marriage over 60 years.
Eating ice cream in the cinema, watching the trailers, with the main film about to start.
Paul Theroux, Julia Stiles, Sheridan Smith, Annie Mac, Shappi Khorsandi, Judith Kerr
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