PolaroidsYou can stick your digital pics on your phone – everyone looks instantly slicker on a Polaroid snap. A proper big-night-out memento
All Songs ConsideredGreat "first listens" and live concerts on Bob Boilen's music show on NPR
Great Irish knitwearEdmund McNulty's sweaters for men (pictured) tick all the right boxes, www. edmundmcnulty.com
'The Social Network'Who knew the story behind the world's biggest social networking website would be so good – and so contentious
Doggerel verseJoseph O'Connor's on-the-money radio pieces now on CD
Banksy's opening sequence for 'The Simpsons'But will it survive long enough to be broadcast here on Thursday? It has been disappearing online
Intelligent entertainmentIt's what Leviathan and the growing number of public debates like to call themselves. See Peter Mandelson on October 30th, www.leviathan.ie
The winter maxiWith boots? With heels? What if it rains? Too many questions, too little time
Say it isn't so, RuthRuth Buchanan retiring from Playback, one of our favourite radio programmes? We hope not
Coffee machines for oneFew things are sadder than a solitary morning cup
Greige paintWhat a terrible sounding colour to put on your walls
