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Let me have books about me that are fat.

Tout passe, tout lasse, tout casse.

Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.
That reminds me of one of the moments I couldn't get out of my head after watching 'The Battle Of Algiers':
November 18, 2025 at 3:21 PM
It's moved, though not very far. @nigenet.uk, you're not by any chance near the Cheshire Cheese, are you?
November 18, 2025 at 2:41 PM
My car's in for its service and MOT, and I've just remembered I've got a tracker on the key 🧐
November 18, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Received Saturday, the day after I had my eye test. Cheers for the heads up, Specsavers
November 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Eeesh, rum? I have an irrational expectation of how it would smell
November 14, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Gosh new Colette fanfic just dropped
November 9, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Oh wow did you hear about the mysterious fire next week
November 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
First record, bought in Radlett WH Smiths. I was always one of the cool kids 😎
November 3, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Next time we complain that the theatre's overdue a refurb, the management will just point at this
October 28, 2025 at 9:07 AM
A striking four-movie sequence from Robert Wise:
October 23, 2025 at 10:16 PM
October 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
4:09 p.m.:
Lindsey Halligan: oh yeah I've just been texting Anna Bower about this

Colleague: you've been what
October 21, 2025 at 1:43 PM
A quick Liver Birds rabbithole received this novel approach to dramatic criticism
October 21, 2025 at 10:25 AM
October 21, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Bluesky crops the images, so I assumed these were unexpected windows into your home life
October 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only.
October 19, 2025 at 5:36 PM
"...in a moment of overenthusiastic gardening..."
October 15, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Now some people see devil's horns here, but there's a much stronger resemblance to the horned sun disk of ancient Egyptian iconography. Could Trump be an acolyte of the goddess Hathor? Or even an incarnation of Hathor herself? I think we should be told.
October 11, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Well, @theguardian.com, at least this teaser made me rack my brains for who the hell Derek Malcolm's predecessor could have been
October 11, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Last thing I saw before oblivion. From hell's heart I stab at thee
October 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
This passage reminded me: decades ago, The Times redesigned its Saturday media section with small woodcut-style illustrations heading each section. "Opera" showed a row of well-dressed blank-faced audience members, and in the section above a crowd of intent faces. Sadly, it disappeared very quickly.
October 9, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Guess that answers *that* question
October 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Told you, dude. Sea lions.
October 5, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Not a Sheela-na-gig, but they remind me of the original Starbucks logo before it went all "ehh maybe not suitable for a properly serious multinational"
October 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The first to come to mind. No context or history or [shudder] comparisons, just this.
October 2, 2025 at 10:12 AM