Christopher Davis

I think about books for a living. “In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice”.

[Härkönen @yokaihainen]

Dua Lipa to expand on the banned books library plan by opening a library in Buenos Aires that contains every possible ordering of the alphabet. The design is by an Argentine architecture studio, a repeating structure of hexagonal rooms. The library will by definition also include every banned book in history and yet to be written

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

A bank holiday if England’s win the men’s football world cup? Maybe, but perhaps it should come with the closure of all pubs and bars, to reward the bar staff for working such long and irregular hours.

[Abakcus @abakcus]

“Escher! Get your ass up here!”

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

Tomorrow we might
sort the good from the bad again,
but not tonight.

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

@BenABrittain Andrew Sean Greer’s new book, Villa Coco

[JimmyTheGiant @jimthegiant]

What happened?

[The Sooty Show @Sootyandco]

We are sorry to announce that Sweep will not be staying at Buckingham Palace this week.

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

@hool415 @blackboughpoems @MatthewMCSmith Thank you very much

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

Jumping in on #fragmentsfriday with apologies and thanks to @blackboughpoems and @MatthewMCSmith #poetry 🙏

[Bret van den Brink @BretVDB]

“Earth’s the right place for love.”

—Robert Frost, “Birches”

[Lissa Evans @LissaKEvans]

Margo Leadbetter was snobbish, humourless and entitled, & Penelope Keith managed to make her into one of the most adored (and oddly vulnerable) characters ever seen on a sitcom. She delivered every line as if it were a jewelled crown on a velvet cushion. An utter genius.

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

Two Tears Keir

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

[Seeing the news]

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

If anyone can suck the entertainment out of the collapse of a government Starmer can

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

Give Children Their Childhoods Back

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

Larkin

[Christopher Davis @c_p_davis]

The older generations aren’t ready for the wave of recrimination that will come when young people finally wrest control of society away from them

[Madeleine Davies @MadsDavies]

Melvyn Bragg on his friend David Hockney https://t.co/ZME3rRnhUo