Wednesday articulations

I spotted these and thought they might be of interest.

• Bright Green Scotland has a good piece on science funding.
  
  
• Julia Baird says "now advance Australia".
  
  
• Liam writes on book burning provocations.
  
  
• Ben Solah reviews China Meiville's The City and The City.
  
  
• Jane Watkinson looks at alternatives tot he Big Society.
  
  
• Oxford Kevin has been asked to join Labour.