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Usefully sober fact sheet on Ukraine. Please share with those who need it. understandingwar.org/backgrounder...

submitted 12 hours ago • 67 comments

What a finish to tonight's game! @leedsunited.com #lufc Enjoy this fleeting celebration on Wikipedia. 🤣🤣

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

"Appeasement at Munich: World Wars, Past and Possible" The symmetry between Germany-Czechoslovakia in 1938 and Russia-Ukraine in 2022 is uncanny, and pausing for a moment on the resemblances might help us to take a broader view of today. snyder.substack.com/p/appeasemen...

submitted 8 days ago • 69 comments

My colleague, Nina, is fundraising to support people affected by cancer. Please support her. www.justgiving.com/page/nina-di...

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

RIP Michael Longley. I'd known him for over 40 years when he taught an Arvon with Paul Muldoon. I always said Paul supplied the genius, but Michael the magic: how else would a classicist write 'Ceasefire', an intervention into a vicious war admired by both sides? Ave atque vale.

submitted 30 days ago • 3 comments