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The Sea

The Sea

Claire was waiting by the car, shoulders hunched, using the sleeves of her coat for a muff. ‘You should have asked me for the key,’ I said. ‘Did you think I wouldn’t give it to you?’ On the way home she insisted on taking the wheel, despite my vigorous resistance. It...

Playground

Playground

If you want to make something smarter, teach it to play. No one denied the play of mammals. A giant oceanic manta ray brain was the largest and heaviest of any animal that breathed water. The telencephalon and cerebellum - parts of the brain devoted in mammals to...

Why We Love An Old Ninja

Why We Love An Old Ninja

Listen to Why We Love An Old Ninja byAble Baker Charlie on hearthis.at DJ mix of all the classic old Ninja Tune compilations, trip hop to the max! Fink feat. Frank Chickens - Ninjah (We Are Ninja) DJ Toolz - Rusty Goes Gaga DJ Food - Mella (The Herbaliser Drive Faster...

The best fish pie recipe in the world

The best fish pie recipe in the world

I actually worry that the title undersells how good this fish pie recipe is! For context, fish pie is one of my favourite dishes. I have undertaken a lengthy quest trying different recipes to compare and contrast. Including trying the hybrids of other folks who have...

Bill Bernbach’s resignation letter

Bill Bernbach’s resignation letter

May 15, 1947 Dear __: Our agency is getting big. That’s something to be happy about. But it’s something to worry about, too, and I don’t mind telling you I’m damned worried. I’m worried that we’re going to fall into the trap of bigness, that we’re going to worship...