Photo of a book of the constitution of the United States but they misspelled “united” as “unided” on the cover.
Guys I can’t even
Photo of a book of the constitution of the United States but they misspelled “united” as “unided” on the cover.
Guys I can’t even
Bravo. The Cojones Cup.
NEW ANALYSIS: UK emissions fell 2.4% in 2025 as coal fell to a 400-year low. Incredibly, we used less coal last year than than in 1600, when Queen Elizabeth I was on the throne and Shakespeare was writing Hamlet.
All the details in our article: www.carbonbrief.org/...
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FASCINATING
The reality, via Reuters
Turn out the proponents of nationalism and sovereignty are keenest to deny others their nationhood and sovereignty.
What’s your costume for World Book Day this year? I’m going as a Generative AI Subsidiary Content Aggregation Addendum to an already one-sided academic publishing contract
Renaissance ruffs- what we could have won if the Reformation hadn’t happened
For those who have missed it and are interested, my talk is now available online.
Domestic oil price, January 56p/ litre. Post- Iran, £1.24/ litre.
A little bit of extra light for a Wednesday morning: St. Mary's Abbey in York.
Al Jazeera has released satellite footage showing damage inflicted by Iran on US military bases across the region. #Iran
Pugin's contempt for cheap fallacious church buildings.
The British Royal Air Force has shot down a Shahed drone en route to Qatar. #MiddleEast
❗️According to Iran International, the Iranian Assembly of Experts has elected Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Ali Khamenei, as Iran's next Supreme Leader. Yet to be confirmed. #Iran
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran. Western early C17. Restored in the 1920s with the help of an American scholar, Arthur Upham Pope.
Spanish Gothic is 👌
Lichfield Cathedral's twin spires. But they're not, quite.
The trade was to go there to avoid paying tax, then claim entitlement to the expense of being evacuated
Telegraphery
Londesborough Hall demolished by the 6th Duke of Devonshire in 1818. His commitments to improving Chatsworth made it unaffordable and they had seldom visited it since 1753 when was inherited from the 3rd Earl of Burlington. Its footprint exposed by drought. The Duke donated several vases to Buxton
Swan sí
Good tower; poor E in G has suffered from crumbling stone, rain penetration and ground movement with a cracked chancel. Hard for a diminished congregation to support a C19 church with that scorecard.
Something other than the news
That tower arch is crazy. Is it Gordano?