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I don’t remember the exact line but I liked “would you please be quiet, I can’t hear my anxious inner monologue over your anxious outer monologue.”

The horse op-ed is an instant classic. I can't tell you how much joy this piece gives me. It should be taught in every introductory writing class in no small part because the horse arguments are so compelling. "I have noticed that human children get to eat cake. But I am bigger than the children."

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I think what I really like is the jaunty way the “page” goes splat and then slides off into the drain

This looks fun

Added these. Possibly we are being too ambitious.

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Brilliant scene

Congratulations! Will be some excited translators around today 🎉

Local cow has recommended this bakery.

In Varanasi. I know next to nothing about the city or really India in general, and we’ve been recommended these at local bookshops. Interested if anyone knows anything else we should check out? #booksky #india

Born on this day in 1919, Iris Murdoch combined philosophy and fiction to explore love, morality, and human nature. 📖 “Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.” — The Sovereignty of Good #IrisMurdoch #OTD

This is where I grew up and I honestly could never have imagined seeing this. It's terrifying and our response doesn't even touch the sides www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

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I would call the government clowns but they’d dislike that as that would imply they had done some performing arts training.

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The Great British Knee is On the March!

Gregor Samsa gets a round of Guinness in. (Photo by Alex Wild).

Maybe this hasn’t sunk in for anyone who should care but the NHS was birthed when the UK *literally had negative money*. The USA had razed us of every penny to pay for weapons to defend ourselves against Germany, Germany had bombed all our industrial sites. We still did it in 6 months. 6.