That’s reassuring – but how are they intending to make money?

Tell you what, it’s just plain lovely seeing some names who haven’t been about recently.

Word starter pack, you say?

Or alternatively, has the whole social media thing had its day?

They won’t ‘offer’ an EAP. They will have, I’m guessing, have reminded staff of the existence of an EAP as part of their employment package, something that many – if not most – businesses have these days. As part […]

Quite tempted – I used to have this on cassette and have many happy – if hazy – memories of it.

He really goes for it too, doesn’t he? Handy for either Putin or prison, so useful practice whatever the result.

Yes and it’s profoundly depressing. This latest video of him, simulating a blow job, for example. Career-ending for anyone else. Cheered to the echo by his ostensibly christian crowd.

The Body Keeps the Score is quite the eye-opener, isn’t it?

I’m enjoying the Cope’s Notes series – visits to bits of the back catalogue with interesting booklet and disc of relevant unreleased stuff.

To return to REM, Imitation of Life is certainly from the dusty end of their career but is comfortably in my REM top 10. It also has a brilliant and very (re)watchable video:

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof. Your extraordinary claim is that a professional electoral machine has engaged in a practice that is demonstrably counter-productive to its aims, over a period […]

Sad to hear this. While I don’t think I quite qualify as a Deadhead, I am a big fan – my subscript to Dave’s Picks is an annual Christmas present to myself. Phil Lesh was a huge part of their sound and, I think, […]

Evidence = repeated use.

If – when – he wins, that will be the least of the world’s problems.

And yet, in past years, the result has not been “exactly the same” as the Guardian’s odd stunt. That is why such helpers are repeatedly welcomed back; their contribution is effective.

I remember it fondly. Though possibly will not watch it again.

I’m afraid so.

This really is unexceptional. There is a looong tradition of Labour people helping the Democrats and Tories helping the Republicans. I mean, wasn’t Liz Truss speaking at the Republican conference just a few weeks […]