David Papineau on problems with interventionism as a philosophical outlook on causation @ip-sas.bsky.social Lab Meeting
Now I am most certainly not a foodie, but this smart episode of BBCFreeThinking takes us deep into the meanings of food. @drmatthewsweet.bsky.social is joined by John Lanchester, Felicity Cloake, @barrycsmith.bsky.social, Suki Finn, @samanthaellis.bsky.social
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Barry C Smith
From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Zohran Mamdani, the mayor of New York City and a long-time supporter of Arsenal, writes about what it means to see Arsenal win the Premier League trophy and his hopes for Saturday’s Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain. nyti.ms/4uFlFzO
President of MIT not mincing words today in @statnews.com
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Prof Bob Davis
Bingo!
John Major: “They are careless of the strife they cause.They trade on grievances in our society. Where ills exist, they exaggerate them. They then blame those ills on minority groups of a different race or religion. It is ugly politics that deserves no place in our country.” H/t @iandunt.bsky.social
Poor guy has been up all night shit posting
Oh oh!
Barry C Smith
Barry C Smith
Today’s office in the Jardin du Luxembourg. It would be lovely to sit and stare but.. alas, those emails won’t send themselves. Still, there could be worse places to work
Barry C Smith
Barry C Smith
The New York Times
Barry C Smith
Smith Haut Lafite was founded by Scot, George Smith at the end of the 18th century. A Bordeaux fantasy chateau owing more to Austria or Switzerland. The cool cellar was very much appreciated on a hot day in Bordeaux