John is ignorant, Alison is first, and Liz is a trendsetter.

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Content warnings this episode: COVID (chapter 8).

• Letters of comment

• Andy Openshaw

• Maundy Thursday

• Mono

• Track Changes

• Telford

• Telford International Centre

• Members’ area

• Beyond Cataclysm

• No reported cases, as far as we are aware

• John: Thunder Road: Vendetta

• Cover art: “Vibrant Food Culture” by Alison Scott

• Alt text: A drawing of a blackboard with text that reads: “Octothorpe 108 guide to Glasgow street food.” A picture of a deep fried pizza with glasses is next to text reading ’The “Coxon” pizza crunch’, a picture of three pakora with glasses next to ‘The “Scott” haggis pakora’, and a picture of a deep fried Mars bar next to ‘The “Batty” deep fried Mars bar”. Stars also adorn the backboard, and bottles of red and brown sauce are in the bottom-left-hand corner.