@Aitch_GKR@HLTCO Yeah maybe - I just think we’re conditioned to expect a shot of that speed which is on target to go in. But because it was close to Pickford it didn’t. Having our conditioned expectations thwarted creates the illusion of a good save. Most prem keepers would save that, I think.
@piercepenniless Have you anywhere offered a list of which books you regard as the 'great books'? I think lists are wonderful and greatly value Bloom's attempts at listing the canon. I'd love to know your views. (No doubt Dante would feature.)
@dvilsrecitation@LeftieStats@YouGov I didn't say we should spare the feelings of murderous ethno-nationalists. Using the holocaust as a rhetorical or polemical device is insensitive to the memory of its victims and the generations who inherited their trauma.
there’s been a reassessment of the Blair/Brown government on the Left in recent years: you hear more about its achievements than you used you. that’s good, but it’s also important not to forget that it regularly did things a Tory government would be criticised for (THREAD)
There are two types of people in this world: Little Mermaids and Lion Kings. So says my friend @0davidbirch0 in this very entertaining read. https://t.co/TVg5fCq5iS