Such a great idea: ‘The result is 1967: The World of Brian Epstein and the Beatles – not a biography in the traditional sense, but an alphabetical list of fragments that, read in sequence, reveals an unexpectedly intimate picture of a complex man unravelling in the last months of his life.’

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On Question Time last night, I talked about the extractive economic model that has left Wales - and many other nations - impoverished *because they were so rich in resources*. You can see the problem simply by looking at the map: the infrastructure looks like a drainage system.

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"your social media participation has impact, and chickening out on this issue is just cowardice wrapped up in excuses" "When influential people lend their hard-earned credibility to the junk-riddled toy of the world’s richest man, they are further empowering him with … more attention"

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🌱 Lifelong learning can support wellbeing, confidence and independence throughout our lives. Our latest blog explores why continuing to learn matters, and how education can help us stay connected, resilient and engaged. Read more: www.citylit.ac.uk/blog/how-lif... #LifelongLearning #CityLit

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“AI is just the accelerant”, says Ivan Oransky. “The kindling is the publish-or-perish culture.” If scientists want to fix the problems caused by AI slop, fixing incentives is the place to start.

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