Simon Thornton my theory: were the Beatles hitting the limits of their lyric writing compared to contemporaries like Joni Mitchell & Bob Dylan? (tbh Noel Gallagher writes similarly general/relatable lyrics that - as Snackspot used to say about Nestle chocolate - "works well in their products")

I had that recurring dream again where I’m a horse. That’s the third night on the trot.

Are you ready for your annual chance to make some money out of the back of your cupboards? St John’s Society will be running a table or few on the corner of Lind St & Albyn road. Happy to sell stuff on your behalf or accept donations.

as noted elsewhere, NPC seems to be used as an outgroup identifier - similar to "grockles" in Devon or Cornwall - but overlooks the fact that: NPCs are always giving you vital instructions that you need to listen to? x.com/catehall/statu…

🚀 We're back! Explore a collection of amazing science fiction films from around the planet in-person Saturday 14 September at east London's Rich Mix and online. Enjoy a curated showcase dedicated to science fiction and fantastic shorts

also: many pub quiz questions are a (Schelling point-like?) attempt to find the answer that most participants will at least have heard of? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focal_poi…

I heard that you become a good writer after you produce "about 10,000 words" - which sounds a lot, but should be achievable within a lifetime? #IfItWorksForMalcolmGladwell...

17 signups for this Mon's discussion of body-horror classic THE FLY 7-9pm The Shirker’s Rest SE14 =still room for a few more! meetup.com/new-cross-book… We aren't showing the film but may even ask: why Veronica's boss Stathis Borans has the same initials as Seth Brundle? #BeVeryAfraid

🚀 🥳 Join us this Saturday for new smart indie Sci-Fi! #SupportIndieFilm

"The Musical Museum [399 High Street Brentford TW8 0DU] is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Korg Gallery 10:00-16:30 on 17th September" - free tickets here: musical-museum.odoo.com/event/korg-gal…

Al Murray - DKMS.ORG.UK 🇺🇦 Kieron Gillen Gareth Jones Rev. Stuart Campbell Tom Standage it also manages to capture some of Noel Gallagher's distinctive voice