Appearance: British jazz cutie Jamie Cullum has obviously been inspired by TW+ to produce an “occasional magazine” that he hopes “will spark the fire of intrigue in us all”.

So why is TW+ interested? The first issue of The Eighty-Eight, “curated” by Cullum, has what he describes as a number of random curiosities — what we would call articles. However, the one that made us look closer was “a curious history of seafaring”.

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