- Mon, 12:18: Richard II, by William Shakespeare The plot is pretty simple: King Richard II starts the play by exiling his cousin Henry, who then returns and overthrows him. #nwbooks https://t.co/DO2XIaD5Lg https://t.co/E2XvwWBY1M https://t.co/Jplnep2pWD
- Mon, 12:56: Where to find Narnia in the real world, as the CS Lewis classic turns 70 https://t.co/dBgPEDpz59 Useful! I did not know about the Rostrevor link; my father grew up there.
- Mon, 13:19: The Duke and I, by Julia Quinn Two chapters of this is enough; it is romantic tosh. #nwbooks https://t.co/5d0M2skNbw https://t.co/GLebKPp4hJ https://t.co/3ecTJZV8Bs
- Mon, 13:40: RT @DPhinnemore: Church leaders in @FinancialTimes: “in [the Internal Market] bill, the UK government is not only preparing to break the [N…
- Mon, 14:00: To Your Scattered Bodies Go, by Philip Jos� Farmer Coming back to the book 25 years after I first read it, I am sorry to say that I found it pretty dire. #nwbooks https://t.co/6nyKQtbNe8 https://t.co/ADqWCLBSlW https://t.co/5zb6AmUpQJ
- Mon, 14:41: Mortal Clay, Stone Heart, by Eugie Foster Some of these stories are just vignettes of a neat idea, some are longer with twists in the tail. They’re all pretty good. #nwbooks https://t.co/kBMS8xxJi0 https://t.co/XrFibfBJgH https://t.co/4Twii2uDFs
- Mon, 15:22: Cigars of the Pharaoh, by Herg� The plot, such as it is, revolves around a rather ludicrous criminal conspiracy with a tendency to hide in well-lit and well-ventilated underground lairs. #nwbooks https://t.co/KGnpyQFHzh https://t.co/xWe8EMUABF https://t.co/6wyWsKfdtS
- Mon, 16:05: There are far worse crimes than being smug https://t.co/WKSQoAWi5c Fair point.
- Mon, 16:23: The Flood, by Ian Rankin Rankin’s first: a story of adolescence and twisted family dynamics in small-town Fife, with both long-buried and more recent sexual secrets taking their toll on those who have to keep them. #nwbooks https://t.co/0GfdxYaTt3 https://t.co/Pe76NYioES https://t.co/LAjAagXO7O
- Mon, 16:59: Thinking, Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahnemann His fundamental point: our brains work in two different ways – System 1: instinctive, emotional, and easy, and System 2: logical, calculating, and difficult. Fascinating. #nwbooks https://t.co/gPlwihYYtE https://t.co/2WJSkQKUqf
- Mon, 17:11: RT @john_lichfield: Me on the murder of a teacher for Unherd https://t.co/yyhKvr5yNk
- Mon, 17:40: The Seven Pillars of Wisdom, and Lawrence of Arabia Compared with the film, we get tremendous detail of geography and strategy, and also a lot more modern technology (he spends most of the book blowing up trains). #nwbooks https://t.co/7S4zRkUEe8 https://t.co/dAkX4p4f7f https://t.co/U2cjCprCZL
- Mon, 18:54: Carmilla, by J. Sheridan Le Fanu https://t.co/ncn0GutxDl
- Mon, 20:32: Blake’s 7 is a topic on tonight’s #mastermind!!!
- Mon, 21:24: Close!!! https://t.co/hhZFGWCIwJ
- Mon, 21:25: RT @EddieRobson: Brian you can’t put four different things first, that’s not what “first” means https://t.co/PAB7mkbTzY
- Mon, 21:38: Does Michael Gove, of all people, really believe that the EU will ride to his rescue to preclude an independent Scotland from joining??? https://t.co/r8tShYDWSK
- Tue, 08:55: RT @pmdfoster: Brutal up-sum from @hayward_katy on how #brexit and the U.K. government’s threat to break international law leaves Northern…
- Tue, 09:28: Trump, Biden and the ‘f****** Germans’ – Fascinating long read on the deterioration of the US-Germany strategic relationship. https://t.co/LLSuv3rZJ2
- Tue, 09:30: Whoniversaries 20 October https://t.co/9Gg8gqIn5A
- Tue, 10:45: RT @pmdfoster: Fascinating @KuperSimon column based around @UKandEU and focus grouping on attitudes to #brexit four years on. Lot of disill…
- Tue, 10:56: RT @business: “Xi thought” is creeping into everything from Chinese sci-fi to company filings https://t.co/9nG0SuwL90
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