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jackiegoode.bsky.social

Visiting Fellow in Qualitative Research, Loughborough Uni. 'Clever Girls: autoethnographies of class, gender and ethnicity’; Crafting Autoethnography: Processes and Practices of Making Self and Culture'.

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"And you totally know how to paint a baby?" Artist: Yup "You're sure?" Artist: Don't worry about it "You know what a baby looks like?" Artist: Yes "It's just you always paint babies like they're 40yr old blokes called Colin" Artist: Not this time

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Mike Pence just reposted an old article he wrote about the limitations on the powers of a president. For some reason. Here is a part of it.

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Beautiful. Thanks for re-posting, Patrick.

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Just finished the clever, funny, moving, beautiful ‘All My Previous Madness’ by @markabowles.bsky.social Just sitting here now.

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Have written about Starmer's speech- his best moment yet as PM. He implicitly identified what sits at the heart of this story: the emergence of a common UK/US online right, headed by the radicalised Musk. It is making extremist, until recently fringe politics mainstream in British conservatism.

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‘Love exists beyond death’: Andrew Scott on All of Us Strangers – and whether his character was dead

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Never was cold hard truth told with such wit. Thanks for this much-needed piece, @patrickfreyne.bsky.social and for sharing it @kitdewaal.bsky.social 😊

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The British Library is advertising for a funded Visiting Postdoctoral Research Fellowship working on their collections on topics related to Sustainability & Environment. - Duration is 4 months - you must be a UK resident - within 10 years of PhD www.bl.uk/more/researc... www.bl.uk/more/researc...

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Fantastic opportunity 👇🏽 Please share :)

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Gregg Wallace’s ‘defence’ took me straight back to a 1998 article* I wrote in which an academic manager told me he didn’t want “whingeing menopausal women” knocking on his office door. Plus ça change…? *Critical Social Policy, Vol 18(2): 175-192

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Some great speeches from doctors in the debate today. Shows the value of proper professional representation in parliament. We could do with far more of it from working class professions as well.

submitted 91 days ago • 26 comments

Words To Live By Number 138

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Just finished this amazing book. Highly recommended.

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Jaykers – Leonard and Hungry Paul up to #12 in the Amazon contemporary literary fiction chart after last night's appearance on Between the Covers on BBC. Five years after its publication, it's still wombling its way into people's lives. Lovely to see.

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Florida’s “Board of Governors eliminated Principles of Sociology from the core requirements (…)The state’s education commissioner said at the time that sociology had “been hijacked by left-wing activists” and no longer served its purpose as a general education course” www.nytimes.com/2024/11/21/u...

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“The ability to start out upon your own impulse is fundamental to the gift of keeping going upon your own terms. . . . Getting started, keeping going, getting started again in art and in life, it seems to me this is the essential rhythm." - Seamus Heaney

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This is a key constituent of fascism & the very essence of ‘Muskism’: promoting bullshit, silencing truth-tellers & calling the whole grift ‘free speech’. Twitter as a rehearsal for the USA.

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Anyone for a #Giveaway? For a chance to win a copy of Intermezzo just follow me, like, and re-post! Feel free to tag some friends too! Giveaway closes Friday 29th November 6pm, UK only. 💙📚

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Omg, a smiling model!!

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Today marks the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women and the beginning of the #16Days campaign. We stand with organisations around the world in calling for an end to Violence Against Women and Girls.