The week's best photojournalism
Fireworks on the beach, a devoured hot dog, and more
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Jacob Lambert
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Gideon Oji competes in the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in Coney Island, New York.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

People celebrate during the opening ceremony of the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, Spain.
(Image credit: ANDER GILLENEA/AFP via Getty Images)

BMX cyclists compete in Valledupar, Colombia.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Cyclists compete in the Tour de France between Roskilde and Nyborg, Denmark.
(Image credit: MADS CLAUS RASMUSSEN/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)

A Formula One driver crashes during a race in Silverstone, England.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

The Washington Nationals' Victor Robles hangs on the center field wall after trying to catch a home run during a game in Philadelphia.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

A man paddles a raft through a polluted river in New Delhi.
(Image credit: SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Employees work on an ocean liner in Saint-Nazaire, France.
(Image credit: LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)

An employee works on an ocean liner in Saint-Nazaire, France.
(Image credit: LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)

A lifeguard watches fireworks in San Clemente, California.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Firefighters battle a wildfire in Rich Gulch, California.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Noah Berger)

A man, injured from a strike, sits in his damaged apartment in Kramatorsk, Ukraine.
(Image credit: AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)
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Jacob Lambert is the art director of TheWeek.com. He was previously an editor at MAD magazine, and has written and illustrated for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Weekly, and The Millions.