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All The Presidents Men is now on bbc2…. you’re welcome

AUSA Hagan Scotten, former clerk for John Roberts, really put some mustard on his resignation letter.

CNN's @jimacosta.bsky.social is out after 18 years as they make "internal changes". He signs off: "It is never a good time to bow down to a tyrant. I have always believed it is the job of the press to hold power to account.. Don't give into the lies. Don't give into the fear. Hold onto the truth."

Excellent question.

Welp. There's EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU and LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, marked as "remove from all libraries" as of October. 🙃

Well, The Brutalist is all that

Warners have put a few 'classic' films up for free on YouTube. Most are...maybe not that classic e.g. Critters 4 BUT... www.youtube.com/watch?v=TE0b...

So disappointed that I won't be able to watch Trump's inauguration as I see from my diary that I have a longstanding appointment to take a bunch of Valium and sit in a cave.

Still mesmerised by this photo someone posted online today.

@gmcgiv.bsky.social Geoff!! I’ve made the complete break, I’ve left the other side completely. The only thing im afraid of missing are your informative reposts. Please don’t let me down! xx

Maureen Cleave describing the Rolling Stones to Evening Standard readers in 1964. I think this is my favourite passage in all music writing. It's packed with detail and tension, but nothing is unnecessary.

For those contemplating a detox or cleanse in the new year, here’s a toxicologist’s explanation of how they work: They don’t

In a just world Nancy Carroll should be a global superstar. #dalgleish

How the defence tried to frame Gisèle Pelicot in court (from Sophie Smith's essay in @londonreview.bsky.social).

Happy 78th anniversary to this diary entry from Evelyn Waugh, in which he drinks enough to hospitalise at least three of me:

Just filled this in. by which I mean I wrote the same answer in each box. "Total copyright protection. It's not hard." Please join me if you're not a thief.

We’ve all been there.

Room full of satire writers will struggle to find a funnier line that the BBC Newsreader just now saying “The Chinese approached Prince Andrew in the hope of finding intelligence’”