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( Aug. 28th, 2020 11:37 pm)
An analysis of Tamsyn Muir's Gideon the Ninth in the context of Catholicism and the TV series The Young Pope/The New Pope. This article contains spoilers. Gideon the Ninth and its headwrecking sequel, Harrow the Ninth, are some of the finest books I've read in years.

A multi-period excavation in Cork reveals stuff from the Neolithic to the Early Modern. Thanks to [personal profile] avenueyew for pointing me at it - there's some fascinating stuff in there, including emmer and spelt grains from very early on, and flints, which had to have been imported from the South of England or from Antrim, because as far as I know, there are none locally.

And A history of the Pumpkin Spice Latte.
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