🔗 A Span of Autonomy "An audio documentary about Colin Ward which tells the story of anarchy in the UK through his life and work, and an alternative history of the 20th century seen from an anarchist perspective." "Broadcast on Resonance FM at 12pm (BST) on Thursday 14th August 2025 and then available to listen on Mixcloud." https://modernnature.productions/aspanofautonomy/ https://www.resonancefm.com/ https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/

🎵 My top weekly artists as logged by last.fm: Sigmatropic (43 plays), Oasis (26), XTC (25), Neschling, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Anna Korondi (23), Public Service Broadcasting (21) https://www.last.fm/user/nntk

🎵 My top weekly artists as logged by last.fm: Neschling, Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Anna Korondi (23 plays), Villa-Lobos, Symphony Of The Air, Bidú Sayão (18), Oasis (12), The Duckworth Lewis Method (2), The Doors (1) https://www.last.fm/user/nntk

More from Joe Root 🏏 He’s now gone past Ricky Ponting to be the second all-time Test run scorer, behind Sachin Tendulkar.

Roooot! Century for Joe Root! His 38th Test hundred 🏏 He’s also up to third in the all-time Test run scorers list, moving ahead of Dravid and Kallis today.

UEFA Women’s Euro - Semi-finals - England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 2-1 🇮🇹 Italy after extra time with another dramatic end. England into the final 👏 ⚽️

UEFA Women’s Euro - Semi-finals - England equalise 5 minutes into added time to make it England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1-1 🇮🇹 Italy. Cutting it fine. Another half hour then! ⚽️

Glamorgan now batting. Kent all out for 155 🌼🏏 Wes Agar bowling to Asa Tribe.

Film log - watched: The Time Travelers, 1964 - ★★★ - Letterboxd link 🎥 https://letterboxd.com/thedimpause/film/the-time-travelers/

Film log - watched: Quintet, 1979 - ★★★½ - Letterboxd link 🎥 https://letterboxd.com/thedimpause/film/quintet/

England - India Test series drawn 2-2 🏏 India win a very dramatic Fifth Test by 6 runs. Mohammed Siraj bowls Gus Atkinson to take the final wicket and end on 5-104.

An invaluable article but I’m disappointed that Tesco Finest Lightly Salted Crisps aren’t included. My favourite 😊 🔗 ‘Serve me these with an aperitivo immediately’: the best supermarket salted crisps, rated by Felicity Cloak "A good crisp should be dangerously moreish – but which were perfectly seasoned and crunchy, and which weren’t worth their salt?" https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2025/aug/02/best-supermarket-salted-crisps-taste-test-felicity-cloake

Adrift

Dramatic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇪🇸 ⚽️

England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 v 🇪🇸 Spain UEFA Women’s Euro Final underway ⚽️