“You will never find something in the future, not even a second from now, where the missing piece of the puzzle is added and it...
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2026
“We won’t play like Guardiola or De Zerbi, because we are Sunderland and I’m Régis Le Bris.” Demonstrative yet modest from our highly underrated manager....
At a certain point the degree to which we obscure what we need by the complete fantasy of what we want becomes alarmingly clear.
I liked Pep Guardiola’s leaving statement as he departs Man City at the end of the season. He barely mentions football at all instead talking...
Lists are stories. Even To Do lists. Stories attempt to impose order on apparent chaos. Meaning over incoherence.
“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” — Mike Tyson
“Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.” — Erich Fromm
And so the attempt to rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic of British governance begins…
The Assembly
Season 2 of my favourite TV show has just dropped. If you haven’t watched The Assembly on ITV, do it now. It’s unmitigated joy and...
There’s a difference between being condemned to suffer and being free to suffer.
“It doesn’t matter who you are or how much practice you’ve done: right now, there is just what's noticed without a noticer.” — Just what’s...
