- Thu, 12:56: Have we reached peak China? https://t.co/KOWl1QSIhb An interesting take.
- Thu, 16:02: RT @archivetvmus71: 'When Roobarb Made a Spike', the first episode of Roobarb, was originally broadcast on this day in 1974. Thirty episode…
- Thu, 16:05: Nicholas Whyte: Northern Ireland Boundary Commission’s proposals: Minimal change as what’s gained on the swings is lost on the roundabouts - https://t.co/hlFZImPDC5 https://t.co/R2cldfSjF3 Paywalled, I’m afraid (though most interested people will have a subscription).
- Thu, 18:08: Time Must Have a Stop, by Aldous Huxley https://t.co/4cWxMvKe0V
- Fri, 08:37: RT @patrickkmaguire: Interesting: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick, the former leader of the SDLP, has made a Trimble-style defection in joi…
- Fri, 09:57: Friday reading https://t.co/a4h0V7dYov
- Fri, 10:45: Class Doctor Who spin-off: An oral history of Class 10 years on https://t.co/13jIW98Exr Er, 5 years on actually! The spinoff that didn’t quite take off. Today also 15th anniversary of first episode of Torchwood.
My tweets
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October Books 9) Edward Gibbon and Empire, eds. Rosamond McKitterick & Roland Quinault
As you know, Bob, I spent a lot of time reading The Decline and Fall of he Roman Empire a few years back, and it certainly made me a Gibbon fan.…
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Links I found interesting for 22-10-2013
Some Mercy May Be Discovered Metafilter on Boethius, citing me on Gibbon. (tags: gibbon )
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Decline and Fall: What I got from reading it
It was at the end of August 2009, twenty-eight months ago, that I started to read Gibbon's Decline and Fall, and two weeks ago that I finished…
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