Interesting Links for 12-02-2016

In Catholic Ireland, Battle Lines Drawn Over Abortion as Election Looms: Newsweek reports.
(tags: ireland sexandgenderandsexuality savita )
Putin is a bigger threat to Europe’s existence than Isis - George Soros: Yup.
(tags: waronterror eu russia )
Give a little thought to what a GOP campaign against Bernie Sanders might look like: You ain't seen nothing yet.
(tags: uspolitics )

Tags: eu, ireland, links, russia, savita, sexandgenderandsexuality, uspolitics, waronterror

Famous books by geography - what I have learned

Why did I do this? Back in January, Mental Floss listed the "most famous book set in each US state" (and DC, but not Puerto Rico etc).…
What is the best-known book set in each European country?

Here's the full list. Note that in a couple of cases I have retrospectively added / changed the winner since my original post. Full analysis with…
What is the best known book set in the Vatican?

See note on methodology I'm glad to say that we are finishing this set of posts on a highbrow note. I have disqualified Dan Brown's Angels and…