It seems remarkable that vinyl LP records have made such a comeback, let alone now have sales that are higher than digital downloads. From NME: As The Vinyl Factory reports, ERA have provided figures that show that, in week 48 of 2016, £2.4m was spent on vinyl, while only £2.1m was spent on the digital …

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A short article on a study about how cities/nations invariably massively underestimate the cost of hosting the games when they bid, why the budget blows out, how the infrastructure built to host the games provides a much lower value to the ongoing life of the community relative to other capital developments, and that some sort …

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