Wanted: self-starting ‘weirdos and misfits’, ‘odd skills’ an asset

Boris Johnson is casting content creators for a whole new sh*tshow. Public servants need not apply.
Dominic Cummings, chief special adviser to U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is looking for a few good weirdos to work at No. 10.
“We need some true wild cards, artists, people who never went to university and fought their way out of an appalling hell hole, weirdos from William Gibson novels like that girl hired by Bigend as a brand ‘diviner’ who feels sick at the sight of Tommy Hilfiger or that Chinese-Cuban free ru...

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