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Why we still need the Women's Prize for Fiction, and a whole lot more besides http://t.co/cwVQfgjl6y via @Hannah_Chutzpah

This time next week I’ll be on a plane. That hasn’t stopped being weird yet.

"in very tribal times political analysis turns into sports commentary... at the end, the score goes back to zero" http://t.co/nzM057k8vH

Margaret Thatcher: This is a state funeral, and that’s a mistake http://t.co/9t8rqADRfn

Photo: Lego items hidden in photographs of Americana. Related: I want this dress. http://t.co/ffps7a5U4z

oh man I've just grokked the colonisation/gun control/Wounded Knee stuff in Bioshock Infinite & suddenly I need to write an essay.

Quite liking @diamondgeezer's multiple-choice Thatcher obituary. Covers all bases. http://t.co/oD4T83HWvi

#urbantrain count: Metro 1 Kindle 2 iPhone 2 BlackBerry 1 Samsung 1 mascara 1 coughing 4

(Also, please note use of indicative rather than subjunctive in last tweet. #hopeexpressedwithobscuregrammar)

Day 4 of Martian death flu. Have broken through fever barrier to reach the Plains of Productive Coughing. Supplies running low.

"We want to believe in talent. As Jean-Paul Sartre put it, “What people would like is that a coward or a..." http://t.co/Zk43kayrCQ

George Osborne 'cynical' to link Philpott case with welfare cuts, says Ed Balls http://t.co/62PrPWf05y

Pretty clear Facebook Home isn't for me. What I can't work out is who it is meant to be for, aside from Facebook.

Rather irrelevant in context of the prospect of North Korea kicking off a nuclear war, but my foot still hurts.

I wish all welfare articles started like this. Ricky Tomlinson on 10 lies we're told about welfare http://t.co/KnENgp1Y27

Gits.http://t.co/7kgGuObzSi

Accretion, collation, decumulation http://t.co/lKTplPXhv7

So a "scorecard" is definitely not a league table and "correcting anomalies" is definitely not setting targets. http://t.co/9EzOzHcUy6

You can tell whether my brain thinks it should be at work or at play by whether left hand falls naturally into ASDF or WASD position.

Using old-style retweets makes you look like a bit of a dick http://t.co/ifuESCJWJm

School supervised pupil while she self-harmed - I'm pretty conflicted about this one... http://t.co/maEs53MQ6n

Leaked jobcentre newsletter urges staff to improve on sanctions targets http://t.co/OZyZkYOOua - "isolated incident" #workfare

Lu Lobello's Atonement: A troubled Iraq veteran seeks out the family he harmed http://t.co/CkoMC7ZaLB - incredibly powerful. via @aljwhite

Iceberg homes: how the basements of the rich cause hell for their neighbours http://t.co/EAEhubI8TI

Labour 'pressed MPs to abstain' on welfare vote' http://t.co/PfaH3LTguz #workfare