Welcome to 111 Words, by Andrew Shields

The rhetoric of "tribes" in President Biden's speech on the Kabul airport bombings

"But close, the painting knows him" (Roy McFarlane); "step inside a Rothko painting" (Nina Mingya Powles)

Listening to The Rolling Stones as a child and a teen in the 60s and 70s

The restraint of Filippo Meneghetti's "Deux" – and the eyes and face of Martine Chevallier

Going to the cinema on my birthday

Cutting boards and paper filters for coffee: Associations between things and people