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Fifty years ago today, Radio 1 held a "Fun Day" at Mallory Park. This day was seared into the memory of John Peel. He recalled his experience for the Radio 1 Story documentary in 1997. If you have not seen this clip before, please watch to the very end. You will not be disappointed.

Origin story

Trump Takes His 30 Year Grudge To Court. DOGE VS PBS Grump VS Elmo

Mordor. Tough place to go

Artist: Captain Howdy https://b3ta.com/board/11416161 From the 'Modernise Art' challenge https://b3ta.com/challenge/moderniseart/popular/ #ModerniseArt

Last month, interviewing the great crime-journalist / screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi, I asked why his mother painted a photo from National Geographic, and exactly how it ended up in Goodfellas. This was the missing piece of the puzzle for me, and completes my master opus on this whole affair. Here!

A few thoughts before the new #MotoGP season starts tomorrow. Most people seem to think it’ll be between Pecco and Marc and it’s hard to argue but let’s come back to that 🧵

In case anyone needs the info, you can mute words here. It’s under Settings and Moderation. And you can choose the time period. I just gave myself a 24 hour reprieve from the main news stuff to try and breathe a little.

So many questions...

Please take a moment at the end of the work week to watch this important video (with sound):

I saw a Q&A with Asif when Senna came out. This one feels like it'll be more important

In honor of all the new arrivals, I'm sharing one of my favorite videos. It shows 24 hours of Earth's rotation, with the camera locked to the sky instead of the ground. We're all hanging out on this spinning rock. Brilliant work by Bartosz Wojczyński. 🧪 artuniverse.eu/gallery/1907...