Loving comment from my loving home: "No, you *are* an international man of mystery. No one's heard of you."

For those uninterested in Eurovision, I will be live blogging my essay marking later on.

Treasure found at my folks’ house. @univcollegeoxford.bsky.social Not quite #HigherEducationPostcard

New special issue of Philosophy on Philosophy of Comedy with Julian Baggini, Piers Benn, Emily McTernan, Rebecca Roache, Lucy O’Brien and Julian Dodd. With Alex Farrow, Chelsea Birkby, Graeme A. Forbes, Rosie Wilby and Dave Chawner. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Dave Edmonds on the importance of philosophy and the recent #PhilosophyMatters campaign: www.newstatesman.com/ideas/2025/0...

How to think in the age of AI

In a world transformed by tech, philosophy is more vital than ever.

newstatesman.com

Today’s garden. Starting to get it into shape since last summer’s move.

Up the Wolves!

In Our Time episode coming up about Merleau-Ponty. #PhilosophyMatters www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time, Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Insights into the relationship between the body and the mind, habits, language and thought

bbc.co.uk

Our last #PhilosophyMatters webinar! Tomorrow, 2-4pm UK time. What does epistemic justice look like in mental healthcare? Register for free: www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/ptr/... #PhiloFortnight2025

Philosophy and Mental Health

Philosophy and Mental Health Part of a new series of UoB #PhilosophyMatters webinars on the importance of Philosophy supported by The Royal Institute of Philosophy

birmingham.ac.uk

Great day yesterday. Thanks to @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social for hosting us and everyone who came and contributed. #PhilosophyMatters #PhiloFortnight2025

Natalie Bennett@nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · last yr.

#PhilosophyMatters - delighted to be hosting British Philosophical Association in #HouseofLords in British Philisophy Fortnight

#PhilosophyMatters #PhiloFortnight2025 #miniphilosophy bpa.ac.uk/activities/p...

#PhilosophyMatters - British Philosophical Association

British Philosophy Fortnight 17th-30th March 2025 #PhilosophyMatters #PhiloFortnight2025 PRESS RELEASE     What? British Philosophy Fortnight is a new annual initiative to celebrate, promote and champ...

bpa.ac.uk

Dear world, I already have enough emails today so there is no need to send me any more. Thanks, Simon

I once went out with a lass who was responsible for the alerts on military firing ranges. Talk about red flags.

New year, new me, new platform, etc. New writing project, on comedy and free speech.