Although it sounds suspiciously like something you’d pick up at the garden centre on a slow bank holiday monday, the terracotta army in China’s Shaanxi province is probably one of the greatest surviving works of the ancient world. It was built by the very first emperor of unified China and is thought to be [...]

The first in a one-off series of one photo from my travels. Well, not ‘travels’ as such, more ‘walks to the sandwich shop’.

Okay so this link is probably going to be posted by like, the whole internet, and everyone will point at us and call us bandwaggoneers or something, but I don’t care. Like the middle pages of the saturday guardian, this new plog uses arresting imagery to illustrate the news stories of the day. [...]