Only links today — I went straight from finishing work to see Mark Steel at the Lowry, and only just got in, so haven’t had a chance to write anything. Proper post tomorrow.
Pandora’s Music Genome Project misrepresents the way we listen to music
James Graham on Norman Baker and hinterlands
Captain America: The Winter Soldier as gnostic fable
More on Norman Baker and how much he’s actually accomplished
And this makes me glad I don’t own a TV. They might as well just call them telescreens…
Sci-Ence! Justice Leak! 
I can’t post a comment on Shadow Over Who-ville from work, so I’ll leave a note saying how brill it is here. Also a link http://simonbjones.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/the-cats-in-hats-in-walls.html