136. There are people who would never have been in love if they had never heard love mentioned.

The postie delivers a "lost" interview from 2019-- ambientehotel.wordpress.com/2024/10/02/a...

Hot from the edit, one of the best Politics weekly UK episodes we've done post-election: behind the lines at Tory conference - with me, @kiranstacey.bsky.socialpodcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/p...

Tory leadership contenders square off at conference – Politics Weekly UK

The Conservative leadership hopefuls took to the stage for the Tory party conference finale on Wednesday. John Harris is joined by the Guardian political corres

[New post] Summer AD 124 – Hadrian tours Asia (part 3), visits Smyrna and Ephesus and sails to Athens #Hadrian1900followinghadrian.com/2024/10/01/s...

Summer AD 124 – Hadrian tours Asia (part 3), visits Smyrna and Ephesus and sails to Athens (#Hadrian1900) FOLLOWING HADRIAN

After Pergamon and Sardis (see here), two other great cities of western Asia had their turn to receive Hadrian and his party, Smyrna and Ephesus. Both metropoleis were perennial rivals, competing w…

Lebanon was already in turmoil. Now war has forced 1mn from their homes https://www.ft.com/content/1cc96dd1-d61d-4e14-b8cd-ae7d6e1bb72c

Lebanon was already in turmoil. Now war has forced 1mn from their homes

Waves of displaced people overwhelm country battered by five-year economic crisis

'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' was written based on a nightmare.

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Et si le sommeil, en libérant notre esprit des contraintes rationnelles, était un terrain fertile pour l’inspiration ? ➡️ l.franceculture.fr/YNq

I second the Siege of Kut, and add the Siege of Tsingtao, 1914.

Dans l'histoire de l'appropriation de la terre par l'être humain, le mouvement des enclosures est la première révolution juridique, sociale et économique autour du droit de propriété.⁠ ➡️ l.franceculture.fr/S0K

What ambition without scruples has done to Jenrick.