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📖 GRAVE EXPECTATIONS & DISPLEASURE ISLAND out now from Corvus Books 🇬🇧 and Vintage Anchor🇺🇸 ◦ good books ◦ murder ◦ swearing ◦ #BWithTheT Rep Stevie Finegan at Zeno @totalplaytime.com https://alicebellauthor.com/
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[Gordon Ramsay arriving at the rap battle] Jesus, there's vomit on his sweater already. *Leaning into the DJ* excuse me sweetheart, what is that? Mom's spaghetti? Fuck me. Mom's spaghetti on his sweater already. Christ.

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They’ve arrived and literally the first one I pulled from the stack has an amazing cover

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This is vile. Another story of US Customs detaining foreigners - this time for thoughtcrime. What an utterly vile, detestable bunch of ghouls. The US already has one of the most antagonistic, suspicious & xenophobic tourist controls. Now it's worse. I'm never going to the US, even if I could get in

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Today’s London Standard has a big report on how the capital “isn’t working”. It blames immigrants, especially Muslims, and the lack of “White British”. It asks “if there’s a minimum number of natives” at which London must give it up its status as the UK capital. www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/lond...

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UK higher ed. policy is increasingly steered by politicians and journalists who are upset that nobody wants to hang out with their awful sons.

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Read the first two of these on holiday and they're packing as many laughs as a title like this deserves. Bring on another!

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It's easy to forget now but we had decades of steady advancement on trans rights. The 2016 bathroom bills invited huge backlash! It was only after the media constructed sports and youth medications as 'debates' that opposition moved from the far right to the polite center.

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SO looking forward to this. I read the first book on the 1st day of a vacation and walked to the bookstore the next day to get the second.

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a nation on edge holds its breath as the former host of celebrity apprentice huddles with his advisors, the wrestlemania ceo and the former co-host of fox & friends weekends

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I told you guys

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GOOD NEWS!!!

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Every time someone writes a smug poorly-argued AI article like this, they’re simply demonstrating how swiftly AI has already transformed said writer’s critical thinking into a rotten log on the forest floor, studded with grubs and slime mold, gently disintegrating into humus even as we watch.

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recently remembered the time an individual developer was convinced our network was conspiring against them, so demanded all the company emails that mentioned them. Instead of proof of a conspiracy they got a bunch of unrelated emails where managers called them a prick just as like, a drive by

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I really love this series, hooray!!!

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Oh brilliant, I love this series! And you have time to catch up on the first two

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We are asking the following question in today's newsletter:

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The thing which is so curious about this piece is that so many of the people in it you just want to ask 'what is it you think that being a historian is ABOUT?'

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“Twelve-year-old Ahmad Zeidan’s mother was shot and killed in front of him as she tried to secure food for her starving family at one of Gaza’s new US-backed distribution points. He lay beside her body for hours, afraid to stand up and run because any movement might cause his death”

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💙📚 COMING JAN 2026: THE GRAPPLES OF WRATH! The owner of a pro-wrestling gym died, and his ghost is convinced he was moidered. Can Weirdo medium Claire and her dead best friend solve it? What is kayfabe? Do personal issues really draw money? Pre-order to find out: www.waterstones.com/book/the-gra...

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GOOD MORNING! Now that you’ve had the chance to sleep on it, we’d like to remind you that today is your LAST CHANCE to back the Crescent County kickstarter campaign. We don’t like being unnecessarily urgent but THIS IS NECESSARILY URGENT. www.kickstarter.com/projects/ann...

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