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The star of this week’s #CookbookCorner is Kapusta: Vegetable-Forward Recipes from Eastern Europe by Alissa Timoshkina. Read more about this lovely book, and get her recipe for Qistibi – Tatar Potato Flatbreads – here! www.nigella.com/cookbook-cor...

Michael Young coined the phrase "meritocracy" as satire, and then he fathered Toby Young in case people didn't get the joke.

Most Ukrainian cities have not been destroyed. Ukrainian law prohibits holding elections in wartime (unlike the US Constitution, which requires it). isw.pub/UkraineFacts...

i beg your pardon

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Pitching for more of the Tories' traditional coalition and quite right too

Look, I know it's perhaps an over-obvious point, but: how many of the voters who are Deeply Concerned About Western Civilisation are going to vote for a black woman who immigrated to the UK from Nigeria?

The irony of US Republicans becoming a de facto monarchist party while the British Tories (or at least some of their barrier online wing) slowly radicalise themselves against the King would be very funny if, yknow, the former weren't in power

The High Elves were in #Warhammer from the very start, but they've changed in many ways. In my latest video I chart their journey through classic fantasy literature like Lord of the Rings & the Eternal Champion, by way of Norse legends & Celtic folklore! #WarhammerCommunity #TheOldWorld #TOW

Unlike Nate Silver, I am a trained historian and, let me tell you, if I was reading any historical work that tried seriously to thematise IQ as an explainer, the last thing I would think of the author was that they were "competent."

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Dev Patel

#OTD in 1916, Châlons-sur-Vesle. French Lieutenant Grotard from 43 Infantry Division with a grenade thrower. #WW1 #HISTORY

So now that the world is on fire you come knocking at my door

I will never stop thinking about this Gabe Newell quote