Women...

On the centenary of (some) women in Britain getting the vote, here's a favourite quote from Christopher Hitchens, who, whenever he tackled a subject, generally nailed it with intellectual honesty and good humour. "We’re the first generation of people who do really know what the cure for poverty is. It eluded people for a long, long time. The cure for poverty has a name, in fact. It’s called the empowerment of women."

Found some amazing aerial photography in the Guardian this morning...