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The Red Queen by Matt Ridley.  Subtitled Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature , this is a book primarily concerned with *checks notes* se...

Here's a crackpot theory for you, and, as all the best theories do, it has to do with Robert Redford, who died last week at the age of...

So as I coyly alluded to in the previous post , the appearance of an Anita Shreve book in this list often marks a key moment in its history...

Another men's golf major, two more additions to the list of record low rounds. You'll recall that that number has stood at 62 since ...

I'm sure that you, like me, are a deeply tedious and unappealing person to be with at parties owing to your propensity for offering up ...

It's early January, so as well as reflecting on your New Year's resolutions, and how soon you can get away with discreetly abandonin...

Here's an odd thing I noticed yesterday which I surely can't have been the first person to question, and which I'm mildly surpri...

So you might have seen news of the death of Dick Fosbury a week or so ago, and you'll have been hanging out in the pub with your mate...

It's been delightful, over the past few weekends, as COVID-19 lockdown restrictions ease, to be able to meet up with extended family aga...

The Tears Of The Giraffe  post reminded me of a thing I mentioned on Twitter a while back: the difficulty of accurately categorising (in ter...

This seems at first glance like it fits into the lookeylikey category, but strictly it doesn't as I'm very confident these are lite...

Well, here we are at the end of another year, one which has, on balance, sucked ass most egregiously for an exceptionally large number of pe...

You will of course remember this post from 2012 and my breathless excitement at having spotted an interesting Google Maps anomaly, somethin...