blogs on world politics

http://duckofminerva.com 

intellectual jousting

http://www.berfrois.com/

think tanks

http://www.eu.thinktankdirectory.org/

the Comparative Agendas Project: studying the changing issue priorities of governments

http://www.comparativeagendas.info/

a bit of art, technology & science

http://www.laboiteverte.fr/en/

a bit of music medieval & baroque songs

http://www.alia-vox.com/