Steve Crowther
@clueless13.substack.com
Pro-European, pro-Starmer (LP member), humanist, contemporary arts - music, literature, film & theatre and Bradford Park Avenue FC
Sean Shibe at the York BMS — a remarkable programme ranging from Renaissance lute music to contemporary guitar.
Sean Shibe (lute & guitar) — York BMS Concert Review
Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, Friday 9 January 2026
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January 11, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Sean Shibe at the York BMS — a remarkable programme ranging from Renaissance lute music to contemporary guitar.
Nope, it's a psychopathic murderer.
January 9, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Nope, it's a psychopathic murderer.
Just watched Newsnight - dreadful.
January 8, 2026 at 11:29 PM
Just watched Newsnight - dreadful.
Why isn't the government screaming this out loud?
#migration#Reform#LabourGovernment
#migration#Reform#LabourGovernment
January 8, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Why isn't the government screaming this out loud?
#migration#Reform#LabourGovernment
#migration#Reform#LabourGovernment
People like Andy Haldane - not an adviser, admittedly - who did think they should raise income tax.
January 8, 2026 at 4:28 PM
People like Andy Haldane - not an adviser, admittedly - who did think they should raise income tax.
100% agree...but they won't.
Make this go viral.
Labour MP Louise Haigh.
Labour MP Louise Haigh.
I call on my party and my government to remove themselves entirely from X and communicate with the public where they actually participate online and can be protected from such illegality.
January 8, 2026 at 1:58 PM
100% agree...but they won't.
What the hell is this crap:
International law... says it's illegal to use force against territory of another country unless there's a direct threat.
But US domestic law gives federal agents approval to conduct arrests against wanted suspects pretty much anywhere in the world. (Paul Adams, BBC)
International law... says it's illegal to use force against territory of another country unless there's a direct threat.
But US domestic law gives federal agents approval to conduct arrests against wanted suspects pretty much anywhere in the world. (Paul Adams, BBC)
January 6, 2026 at 5:05 PM
What the hell is this crap:
International law... says it's illegal to use force against territory of another country unless there's a direct threat.
But US domestic law gives federal agents approval to conduct arrests against wanted suspects pretty much anywhere in the world. (Paul Adams, BBC)
International law... says it's illegal to use force against territory of another country unless there's a direct threat.
But US domestic law gives federal agents approval to conduct arrests against wanted suspects pretty much anywhere in the world. (Paul Adams, BBC)
Take action and rejoin. You’ll be remembered for doing the right thing.
January 4, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Take action and rejoin. You’ll be remembered for doing the right thing.
Here we go.
Colombia sends armed forces to Venezuela border amid concern over refugee ‘influx’
Colombia sends armed forces to Venezuela border amid concern over refugee ‘influx’
President Gustavo Petro says Colombia rejects US aggression against sovereignty of Venezuela
www.theguardian.com
January 3, 2026 at 12:53 PM
Here we go.
One out of two attractive photos is not bad.
January 3, 2026 at 12:52 PM
One out of two attractive photos is not bad.
I like Starmer, but this is bullshit.
January 3, 2026 at 12:50 PM
I like Starmer, but this is bullshit.
Reposted by Steve Crowther
Off to a good start
January 2, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Off to a good start
And there's an even stronger case for arguing he aint. Al Pacino rules OK
January 2, 2026 at 12:50 PM
And there's an even stronger case for arguing he aint. Al Pacino rules OK
I agree with Jack Dromey, wish I didn't, but I do.
December 31, 2025 at 4:51 PM
I agree with Jack Dromey, wish I didn't, but I do.
He was pretty much there back then. Loved Sky at Night.
December 31, 2025 at 4:47 PM
He was pretty much there back then. Loved Sky at Night.
Reposted by Steve Crowther
So after the Conservatives spend years accusing Keir Starmer of betraying Britain in his work as a former Human Right's lawyer, Kemi Badenoch's own Shadow Attorney General in the Lords takes a job representing a sanctioned Russian oligarch
December 29, 2025 at 10:47 AM
So after the Conservatives spend years accusing Keir Starmer of betraying Britain in his work as a former Human Right's lawyer, Kemi Badenoch's own Shadow Attorney General in the Lords takes a job representing a sanctioned Russian oligarch
Not a nice guy.
December 27, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Not a nice guy.
Pretty much what Marx said in Das Capital, not that he has any currency these days.
December 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Pretty much what Marx said in Das Capital, not that he has any currency these days.
Politics, my dear Watson
December 23, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Politics, my dear Watson
Reading Paul Durcan: Intimacy, Danger, and Authority
Reading Paul Durcan: Intimacy, Danger, and Authority
On love, power, and vulnerability in A Snail in My Prime (Selected Poems)
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December 22, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Reading Paul Durcan: Intimacy, Danger, and Authority