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One of the little men from the village, CTO, artist of sorts @simonboothart
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Seriously, if you like our stupid podcast, I entreat you most ardently to "like", share, repost, review. It really helps. We'd love to keep doing it. That's it, end of grovel, shit off.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

“Following all this chaos is stressful and exhausting and feels largely pointless given that if I had fallen into a blissful slumber nine days ago and been oblivious to the threats against Colombia, Mexico and Canada, I’d be no less informed and a lot less anxious.”

submitted 19 days ago • 10 comments

Those professors can sure sell fish.

submitted 19 days ago • 5 comments

Over on BBC R3 Petshop smoothly encourages listeners to switch over to R3 Unctuous and immerse selves in John Rutter and Max Richter.

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

if you see this post, your actions are: - if you have a spare buck, give it to Wikipedia, then repost this - if you don't have a spare buck, just repost your action is mandatory for the world's best source of information to survive

submitted 59 days ago • 211 comments

"Imagine a world in which an A.I. can analyze your reading patterns and alert you that you’re about to buy a book where there’s only a 10 percent chance you’ll get past Page 6..." Fuck off. That's not empowerment, that's outsourcing your soul. That's outsouling. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/o...

submitted 29 days ago • 276 comments

Absolutely, Lisa. Read more about this here: edition.thestage.co.uk/2025/01/21/a...

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

15+ years later i still don’t think web two point oh has ever been more succinctly parodied than “patricia from southampton wonders what wordsworth would say, and thinks she knows”

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

THE TOP 50 GUARDIAN HEADLINES 2024 - RANKED! part 1, 50-26 50. How I turned my gap year into an ethical-criminal "dementerprise" 49. Could Trump's war on NATO's "Axis of Woke" save the marmoset? 48. Microdosed and hairless in the bath, I sang old CND protest songs

submitted 56 days ago • 19 comments

Me too, tin of tuna, me too.

submitted 63 days ago • 1 comment

Conservation works! If it was more than a minor, utterly marginal preoccupation for society, we might actually be able to reverse the loss of nature

submitted 69 days ago • 10 comments

Just posting this piece I wrote a few years ago on the Musk family’s long history of hubris, over-reaching and failure. Some may find it reassuring. www.thetimes.com/business-mon...

submitted 84 days ago • 7 comments

I’m not going to tell anyone how to do Bluesky, but I would like to encourage the following: - Repost stuff you find interesting/entertaining - help others to find the good people to follow - repost small creatives who you like who are trying to plug their work

submitted 92 days ago • 22 comments

This is very exciting for all Monty Python and/or Terry Jones fans. And comedy historians in general. The personal archives of the late Terry Jones exhibited at Colwyn Bay (his home town) Please share this. Thanks.

submitted 101 days ago • 5 comments

MY ATTORNEY GENERAL WANTS TO KNOW IF YOU'VE GOT A SISTER

submitted 101 days ago • 10 comments

me: *tries to open it with my teeth* her: just double click the file

submitted 101 days ago • 3 comments

RIP Frank Auerbach. He was the real deal. An extraordinary life, as revealed in this: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments

Managed to catch the last day of Yoshida at Dulwich Picture Gallery. Phwoar.

submitted 111 days ago • 0 comments

🧵 Throughout the day I'll be adding to this thread rare, 1960s-1980s horror double-bill posters that you may have missed at the time... #1: The Womble and The Clanger. #halloween #cinema #graphicdesign #posterart

submitted 115 days ago • 28 comments

Autumn Reeves: my SKETCH of a Budget that was, let's face it, short on cheer. thecritic.co.uk/autu...

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submitted 125 days ago • 26 comments