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A close look at Truss's legal threat to Starmer

The former Prime Minister has sent a glorious but seemingly hopeless cease-and-desist letter

By me

Substack: emptycity.substack.com/p/a-close-lo...

Personal blog: davidallengreen.com/2025/01/a-cl...

incredible -- the NYT ran fluff "what i hope to see in 2025" blurbs from CEOs and economists, and then this guy

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/o...

"Twelfth Night Till Candlemas"

The story of a 40 year book-quest and of its remarkable ending

And about goblins and Christmas; the perils of ChatGPT; and the real value of librarians and so on

Substack emptycity.substack.com/p/twelfth-ni...

Personal blog davidallengreen.com/2024/12/twel...

Mandatory first snow of winter picture

Oh - and if it’s not too much trouble, if you don’t mind Rt this so people can find me here, I’d be very grateful. Thank you

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Cheers!

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Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #785,371!

This quiz is hilarious. Tolkien character or antidepressant?

I am going to call what I am doing here tweeting and if you don’t like it, too bad.

Hotdog seller, New York in 1963, a glorious Kodachrome by Evelyn Hofer. I love this photograph.