Sunday, November 28, 2021

Things I noticed over the last two weeks (28th November 2021)

After a brief hiatus, a bumper edition:


The Isle of Secrets: Orford Ness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg0ZIfM8tJU


What makes for the best villains in drama? Brian Cox/Economist podcast
https://www.economist.com/podcasts/2021/11/04/what-makes-for-the-best-villains-in-drama?


Highest Railway Station in Europe: Jungfraujoch, Switzerland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCiCO8YNuAw


Greenland's government bans oil drilling, leads indigenous resistance to extractive capitalism
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/greenlands-government-bans-oil-drilling-leads-indigenous-resistance-to-extractive-capitalism/


At the End of the World. it's Hyperobjects all the way down
https://www.wired.com/story/timothy-morton-hyperobjects-all-the-way-down/


Embarassing tank gaffe turns Cheshire remembrance into 'Dad's Army'
https://www.cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/dads-army-gaffe-cheshire-idea-22184994


A look at what sewage is doing to a beach in England
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9IpOcJqgX0

Support for populist sentiment falls all over Europe, survey finds
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/nov/18/support-for-populist-sentiment-falls-across-europe-survey-finds



Home Office covering up its own study of why refugees come to the UK


AOC: What's so hard about saying this is wrong? 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxiK3tGpHuE


Living in Poverty as Politicians Argue over Huge Salaries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KibJsTOOvsI


James Garner as Marlowe: Grey Tweed Jacket
https://bamfstyle.com/2018/09/12/marlowe-garner-tweed/


Paisley Sunset, 27th November
https://youtu.be/diiX1wG7W6k


Jaques Pepin: Onion Soup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yV9gLR1reGU










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