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"Pericles built the Parthenon, not the Emirates Cable Car". Rory Stewart on BJ, "the most accomplished liar in public life." #adultery #dishonesty #intemperance #incompetence the-tls.co.uk/articles/boris…

and then the University of Cambridge announced the theft of two of Darwin's notebooks. What would Spengler have said about that?

"there is a kind of trance that you hope to enter where every aspect of your intellect is functioning simultaneously for the progress of the composition. But there is no way you can induce that trance." #writing #words #derekwalcott #momentarygrace theparisreview.org/interviews/271…

"The biggest barrier to globalisation is logistics." This is a fascinating story by Charlie Campbell that looks at the next big commercial rivalry between China and the West. #logistics #globalisation #china #cainiao #Amazon ti.me/2J2Ec7g

That’s my Thursday sorted. #italofunk

Hard as, those Romans. #nails #romans #nails

We have been keeping this quiet! In our series airing on Channel 4 this week we feature a significant new indigenous Amazonian rock art discovery, 1 of the largest rock art sites on the planet(!), by Prof José Iriarte & his team LASTJOURNEY. We speak exclusively to The Observer

“If you wanted to find a town that embodied the apocryphal newspaper headline “Fog in Channel, continent cut off”, Dover wouldn’t be a bad place to start.” The Guardian, taking cheap shots as always. theguardian.com/p/ft7cx/stw

Am I the only person to spot the similarities between Camille Walala's proposals for London's Oxford Street and Lincoln Road in Miami?

This is what humiliation looks like.

Heading out onto the River Tay on the lilo with a black widow catapult, a bottle of Midori and a can do attitude to protect our honest English speaking fish. 🇬🇧

James Burke possessed one of the voices that defined my childhood years.

“To ask what will be left of the UK, whether there even will be a UK, when everything is broken is to miss the point spectacularly. In the early 21st as in the early 20th century extreme nationalism worked at the ballot box...” theguardian.com/p/gbag3/stw

Please sign and RT this petition, it's for a very good cause: the Swanscombe Peninsula is such a special place. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no-f… via 38 Degrees

That's it lads. Go easy on the illegal gatherings of anti-mask demonstrators and football fans. It's grieving women holding a peaceful vigil that really need taught a lesson.

George Eustice MP: We made Seaspiracy. Help us protect our oceans from destructive commercial fishing - Sign the Petition! chng.it/TXZkVv2r via Change.org UK

Proper British entertainment. Bob Blackman, otherwise known as that guy who sang Mule Train and hit himself with a tin tray. He was on telly a lot in 70's. This was his only act. These days it would trend on Tik Tok for a few minutes and be forgotten...