Eleanor Elliott Thomas
eet.bsky.social
Eleanor Elliott Thomas
@eet.bsky.social
Author of Readings Prize shortlisted novel, The Opposite of Success, and Do We Deserve This? (due out late 2025). Semi-regular substack: eleanorelliottthomas.substack.com
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Since we're talking about One Nation and their history of providing us with some truly exceptional candidates, this is from the PHON candidate for Macalister in the 2017 State election. One of the top ten twitter exchanges of all time.
January 22, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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"I have struggled with this realisation, that a life is not always equal to another life, throughout my own. It is written across continents & classes, but never so plainly to my living eyes as it is in the remarks of some of the most powerful people on Earth about the 'insects' in Gaza".
January 15, 2026 at 9:16 AM
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PSA: @readingsbooks.bsky.social is offering a 10% discount for recent books of authors who have chosen to withdraw from the 2026 Adelaide Writers' Week:

www.readings.com.au/collections/...
January 12, 2026 at 10:01 AM
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A ban by Israel on 37 international NGOs, including Doctors Without Borders, took effect with the new year. Aid groups, the United Nations and at least 10 foreign ministers have condemned the move, warning it will exacerbate Gaza’s already catastrophic humanitarian crisis.
January 2, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Hello, I'm the Spiderbait moshpit at the Big Day Out circa 1995
Hello, I'm a ruptured brain aneurysm.
January 2, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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meanwhile.... medicine has taken INSANE leaps and bounds in the last 2 years.
we're out here curing HIV and leukemia and creating 100% efficacy vaccines against all sorts of cancers, and now this??

between this and renewable energy outstripping fossil fuels in efficiency, the future is bright
Wanna see real-life miracles? Fund scientific research.

A team of US scientists just cured Alzheimer’s in mice — and there is now hope that the disease can be reversed in humans.
futurism.com/health-medic...
Alzheimer's Fully Reversed in Mice, Scientists Say
A new compound has been shown to reverse late stage Alzheimer's disease in lab mice, which gives millions of sufferers new cause for hope.
futurism.com
December 31, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Four of the five new officially extinct animals globally were *Australian*.
December 28, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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Not now, haunted Victorian shoes
December 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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I would rather walk in on my parents watching porno than catch them reading this
December 19, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Finally back with Part III of my Pride & Prejudice recap. Was it worth the wait? Look probably not but you could always read it and decide for yourself xx eleanorelliottthomas.substack.com/p/money-and-...

#austen #prideandprejudice
Money & Love: Part III
Recapping Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
open.substack.com
December 17, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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I don’t really have anything to say that can’t and hasn’t been better said by everyone else but if anyone needs something unexpectedly pretty I went to a local nature reserve today and saw the most beautiful fly I’ve ever seen in my life:
December 15, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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While approving 27 new fossil fuel projects.
December 6, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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A government that can’t bring itself to tax fossil fuel, big tech or any wealth properly but defunds its critical institutions is not a good government, sorry
November 18, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Every time someone’s like “put that in the louvre,” my head now goes “and then steal it from the louvre, the security password is louvre”
November 11, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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Joyce Carol Oates owned Elon so hard he's spent the last day posting about movies he hasn't seen in 15 years
November 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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lol she got his ass and he knows it
November 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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A stat we don't talk about enough: Newspapers have lost 77% of their jobs over the last 20 year, more than any of the 532 other industries tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
October 27, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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Joe Biden pooped in a toilet like a total cuck. Diarrhea Don puts on his crown and shits all over the American people just like we like. So glamorous, so elite.
October 19, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Read my piece on the new Wuthering Heights movie here for free! It's the Kath & Kim/Heathcliff and Cathy mash up you never knew you needed x thebigissue.org.au/article/kath...
Kath and Cliff
In my vision, Heathcliff lives in Avondale Heights and is a purveyor of fine meats at his local IGA. The ghost of Kath, his long-lost lover, comes banging on his sausage display case one day. “Look at...
thebigissue.org.au
October 16, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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I saw a clip of the wonderful Thomas Keneally saying that it’s ’copyright’ not copy charity
www.asauthors.org.au/news/its-not...
‘It’s not copy-charity. It’s copyright’: Authors oppose copyright exception for AI training at Senate Inquiry - Australian Society of Authors
Creators and book industry organisations attended a Senate Inquiry hearing to oppose the proposal for a copyright exception for AI training.
www.asauthors.org.au
October 10, 2025 at 11:07 PM
What the fuck, European Parliament
October 8, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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DFAT has now confirmed Australians and others have been abused by Israeli authorities after their abduction from the flotilla.

Assaulted and injured. Deprived of sleep and medication. Still illegally detained.

The PM and Foreign Minister must urgently demand their safe release.
October 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM