Readers recommend: songs about crosses Peter Kimpton

Crucifixes to crucial crossroads, Easter buns to Green Cross Code, put your x on song nominations over the holiday weekend

Visitors to this planet might think we were obsessed with them. They appear everywhere in repeated patterns across cityscapes, on buildings, on everything from to sticky buns to boxes of plasters.

So how did it begin, this variable shape? Did an early human draw a line in the dirt, then another one add a new line that intersected it? Did they then fight? Was this the beginning of a map, or a war? Were two rough pieces of wood lashed together with twine to create a weapon, or a shelter?

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by Peter Kimpton via Electronic music | The Guardian