• One like and you're already better targeted and persuaded to click an ad (via The Guardian). I hate techniques to get people to buy more stuff they don't actually want or need. At university we had a course on marketing techniques, for instance how to research the best route through [...]

  • Several friends shared an article written by James Bridle. Bridle describes why he worries about the content being published on Youtube and how that content can end up being watched by young kids. When more than one friend shares such an article, it's something worth reading. Read the article first [...]

  • I love to listen to and read stories about artist's life journeys. This is George Condo talking about his life and his art for forty minutes. Well worth watching.

  • Children need art and stories and poems and music as much as they need love and food and fresh air and play.

  • I found this wonderful short documentary by Callum Rice about the Scottish poet Robert Fullerton. Fullerton was seventeen and welding apprentice, not a profession easily associated with poets. Now if you're not going to read it, give it back, because there's dafter people than you that need it. I thought [...]

  • "Trust is a tricky thing"... Read this right to the end. We all know that cat 🙂