Category: Quote

  • 23/04/2023
    Architect-speak Jonathan Meades · Let’s go to Croydon · LRB 13 April 2023 Architects’ dialect comprises delusional boasts that cast…
  • 06/03/2023
    Vaclav Havel There is always something suspicious about an intellectual on the winning side. Makes me feel better already. I…
  • 13/02/2023
    Not all can be learned The fertile hatred had dried up in Grosz's headlong attempt transform himself into an American…
  • 27/01/2023
    The trouble with computers “The trouble with computers is that all they give you is answers.” Pablo Picasso Via Ian…
  • 04/01/2023
    Ands the gods looked on As far as Toby was concerned, Jay Crispin was your normal, rootless, amoral, plausible, half-educated,…
  • 07/12/2022
    Do you really want to live to be 100? | Financial Times Sarah O’Connor in today’s FT I’m one of…
  • 05/12/2022
    Monday 17 May, 2022 - by John Naughton - Memex 1.1 John Naughton’s Quote of the Day ”If people don’t…
  • 28/04/2022
    Debt is the sexually transmitted disease of finance. People won’t discuss it in public. Rich People’s Problems: My debt is…
  • 25/04/2022
    F Scott Fitzgerald remains correct that first-class minds can handle ambiguity and contradiction. The rest of us need structure. No…
  • 18/03/2022
    Via John Naughton ”Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.” Anthony Trollope He…