Lunch Hour Links
A weekly selection of links to keep you interested and inspired while you're eating lunch. Expect articles, books, podcasts, TV shows and more.
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Local government, deathslop and spooky season (opens the original)
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This week, we’re learning how to scam-proof our links.VicI’ve just gone back to work after a year of maternity leave, and with a fuller schedule am trying to remember that I just want to have a nice time.Speaking of my work, if you ever cared what I do (and fair enough if not) there’s a TikTok actually making local government reorganis
Slow September, seasonal reading and polar bear soap (opens the original)
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This week, we’re back after managing our way through summer!MirandaAnyone else feeling very ready for some autumn TV? Currently enjoying Diane Morgan’s Ann Droid far more than I anticipated, am lining up the final season of Colin From Accounts and cannot wait for the absolute gloss-fest that will be
Whimsymaxxing, Jimothy and surveillance selfies (opens the original)
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Another week, another thing we didn’t realise was exclusive to millennials.HelenChoose your max carefully: will it be Britishmaxxing, whimsymaxxing or (hopefully not) tanmaxxing?One of my favourite podcasts just got the Netflix treatment</
Housefishing, nuns and the Bank of Mum and Dad (opens the original)
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This week, we’re realising that we’ve lived long enough to see sk8r girl jeans reincarnated.VicMissing Succession? This podcast on Samsung’s IRL version of Waystar Royco does the trick.The rise of housefishing.And can you just outsource the running of said house to a <a href="https://www.thecut.com/article/jesse-g
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