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A friend took me to see #LettersLive tonight
I was absolutely blown away and can’t believe I hadn’t heard of the event before
So very #grateful my friend knows me so well
And yes, that was me who screamed like a teenage Beatles fan when Damian Lewis came on stage
letterslive.com/event/letter...
I was absolutely blown away and can’t believe I hadn’t heard of the event before
So very #grateful my friend knows me so well
And yes, that was me who screamed like a teenage Beatles fan when Damian Lewis came on stage
letterslive.com/event/letter...
Letters Live in association with Cunard - Letters Live
letterslive.com
January 22, 2026 at 10:50 PM
A friend took me to see #LettersLive tonight
I was absolutely blown away and can’t believe I hadn’t heard of the event before
So very #grateful my friend knows me so well
And yes, that was me who screamed like a teenage Beatles fan when Damian Lewis came on stage
letterslive.com/event/letter...
I was absolutely blown away and can’t believe I hadn’t heard of the event before
So very #grateful my friend knows me so well
And yes, that was me who screamed like a teenage Beatles fan when Damian Lewis came on stage
letterslive.com/event/letter...
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As happened to the artworks of many historic female artists, this work by French painter Marie-Denise Villers -Young Woman Drawing, 1801 - was later attributed to a male artist before being truely recognised..... #Womensart1
January 22, 2026 at 4:57 AM
As happened to the artworks of many historic female artists, this work by French painter Marie-Denise Villers -Young Woman Drawing, 1801 - was later attributed to a male artist before being truely recognised..... #Womensart1
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"I wanted to show the history and strength of all kinds of black women. Working women, country women, urban women, great women in the history of the United States"
- artist, prinmaker, sculptor, Elizabeth Catlett #WomensArt
- artist, prinmaker, sculptor, Elizabeth Catlett #WomensArt
January 22, 2026 at 5:01 AM
"I wanted to show the history and strength of all kinds of black women. Working women, country women, urban women, great women in the history of the United States"
- artist, prinmaker, sculptor, Elizabeth Catlett #WomensArt
- artist, prinmaker, sculptor, Elizabeth Catlett #WomensArt
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Morning all.
Look at their wee faces.
Photograph by Chris Killip from Skinningrove 1982 - 84.
Look at their wee faces.
Photograph by Chris Killip from Skinningrove 1982 - 84.
January 22, 2026 at 6:01 AM
Morning all.
Look at their wee faces.
Photograph by Chris Killip from Skinningrove 1982 - 84.
Look at their wee faces.
Photograph by Chris Killip from Skinningrove 1982 - 84.
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IT'S WEDNESDAY!
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest day of all.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest day of all.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
Buy A Stranger A Book. #buyastrangerabook - Stuff you might like... - Big Green Bookshop. @biggreenbooks on Twitter. Cheese fan. My Mum says hi.
The Big Green Bookshop an independent online bookshop in selling awesome titles by awesome authors to awesome people
www.biggreenbookshop.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:43 PM
IT'S WEDNESDAY!
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest day of all.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
It's #buyastrangerabook day!
The grooviest day of all.
I'll give out TWO books.
FOR FREE.
If you'd like one, let me know.
Also, if you'd like to #BuyAStrangerABook too, let me know.
It's a thing! Look.
www.biggreenbookshop.com/stuff-you-mi...
UK only.
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Morning all.
Photographer John Bulmer, Graveyard, Barnsley, 1964.
Photographer John Bulmer, Graveyard, Barnsley, 1964.
January 20, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Morning all.
Photographer John Bulmer, Graveyard, Barnsley, 1964.
Photographer John Bulmer, Graveyard, Barnsley, 1964.
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Crockett: "You only love enforcement when they're going after Black, brown, immigrants, that kind of folk. But on January 6, you didn't care about law enforcement."
January 21, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Crockett: "You only love enforcement when they're going after Black, brown, immigrants, that kind of folk. But on January 6, you didn't care about law enforcement."
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Lovely piece about Poems on the Underground at 40.
If you’ve ever spotted a poem you’d like a poster of, you can order one for the cost of postage from @poetrysociety.org.uk
here:
poetrysociety.org.uk/product-cate...
#poetrysky #ukpoets
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
If you’ve ever spotted a poem you’d like a poster of, you can order one for the cost of postage from @poetrysociety.org.uk
here:
poetrysociety.org.uk/product-cate...
#poetrysky #ukpoets
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Guardian view on Poems on the Underground at 40: public art to be proud of | Editorial
Editorial: This simple idea has travelled around the world, bringing hope and inspiration to millions
www.theguardian.com
January 20, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Lovely piece about Poems on the Underground at 40.
If you’ve ever spotted a poem you’d like a poster of, you can order one for the cost of postage from @poetrysociety.org.uk
here:
poetrysociety.org.uk/product-cate...
#poetrysky #ukpoets
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
If you’ve ever spotted a poem you’d like a poster of, you can order one for the cost of postage from @poetrysociety.org.uk
here:
poetrysociety.org.uk/product-cate...
#poetrysky #ukpoets
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Is the nation dumbing down? These are real answers to real questions on real quiz shows, all from Private Eye's Dumb Britain column.
From ‘Private Eye - The Year In Review 2025’. Available to watch in full on the Eye’s YouTube: youtu.be/AQ5Xxj2EwGQ
From ‘Private Eye - The Year In Review 2025’. Available to watch in full on the Eye’s YouTube: youtu.be/AQ5Xxj2EwGQ
January 20, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Is the nation dumbing down? These are real answers to real questions on real quiz shows, all from Private Eye's Dumb Britain column.
From ‘Private Eye - The Year In Review 2025’. Available to watch in full on the Eye’s YouTube: youtu.be/AQ5Xxj2EwGQ
From ‘Private Eye - The Year In Review 2025’. Available to watch in full on the Eye’s YouTube: youtu.be/AQ5Xxj2EwGQ
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Morning all.
Photographer Homer Sykes.
London, 1970's.
Photographer Homer Sykes.
London, 1970's.
January 17, 2026 at 9:08 AM
Morning all.
Photographer Homer Sykes.
London, 1970's.
Photographer Homer Sykes.
London, 1970's.
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Giveaway! 🥳🤩🎉🎉 I’ve got a very special give away!! Two signed copies of my first book - and I’ll write a message inside to you, or someone of your choice!
To enter: repost this post, reply with what you like about January, and tag one other person you’d like to get a copy. 😀📚
To enter: repost this post, reply with what you like about January, and tag one other person you’d like to get a copy. 😀📚
January 19, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Giveaway! 🥳🤩🎉🎉 I’ve got a very special give away!! Two signed copies of my first book - and I’ll write a message inside to you, or someone of your choice!
To enter: repost this post, reply with what you like about January, and tag one other person you’d like to get a copy. 😀📚
To enter: repost this post, reply with what you like about January, and tag one other person you’d like to get a copy. 😀📚
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I love how January brings the chance to turn a page and start our own, brand new chapter
@joyfoster.bsky.social
@joyfoster.bsky.social
January 19, 2026 at 11:19 PM
I love how January brings the chance to turn a page and start our own, brand new chapter
@joyfoster.bsky.social
@joyfoster.bsky.social
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Up at Fochriw today. So many beautiful tones in a drab day
January 19, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Up at Fochriw today. So many beautiful tones in a drab day
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"I just decided, when someone says you can't do something. DO MORE OF IT."
~ Faith Ringgold, African American artist and author
Thanks to @womensartbluesky.bsky.social for first sharing this quote and drawing attention to Faith’s words and work
#MondayMotivation
~ Faith Ringgold, African American artist and author
Thanks to @womensartbluesky.bsky.social for first sharing this quote and drawing attention to Faith’s words and work
#MondayMotivation
January 19, 2026 at 8:22 AM
"I just decided, when someone says you can't do something. DO MORE OF IT."
~ Faith Ringgold, African American artist and author
Thanks to @womensartbluesky.bsky.social for first sharing this quote and drawing attention to Faith’s words and work
#MondayMotivation
~ Faith Ringgold, African American artist and author
Thanks to @womensartbluesky.bsky.social for first sharing this quote and drawing attention to Faith’s words and work
#MondayMotivation
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🧡 In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we share this Peanuts comic strip from January 18, 1993.
Franklin, the calm, cool, and collected Peanuts character, was introduced shortly after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968.
Franklin, the calm, cool, and collected Peanuts character, was introduced shortly after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968.
January 19, 2026 at 7:16 PM
🧡 In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we share this Peanuts comic strip from January 18, 1993.
Franklin, the calm, cool, and collected Peanuts character, was introduced shortly after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968.
Franklin, the calm, cool, and collected Peanuts character, was introduced shortly after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968.
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The Miners' Strike (Yorkshire), 1985, painting by Georg Eisler, 1928-1998 (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art).
January 19, 2026 at 8:37 AM
The Miners' Strike (Yorkshire), 1985, painting by Georg Eisler, 1928-1998 (Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art).
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A moment of creativity in the studio painting a goldfinch
January 19, 2026 at 9:39 AM
A moment of creativity in the studio painting a goldfinch
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How much more in your face can it be?
"Why are you asking me for my paperwork?"
"Because of your accent."
"You have an accent too."
"Where were you born sir?"
"Where were you born at?"
"Put your hands behind your back."
"Why are you asking me for my paperwork?"
"Because of your accent."
"You have an accent too."
"Where were you born sir?"
"Where were you born at?"
"Put your hands behind your back."
January 17, 2026 at 9:16 PM
How much more in your face can it be?
"Why are you asking me for my paperwork?"
"Because of your accent."
"You have an accent too."
"Where were you born sir?"
"Where were you born at?"
"Put your hands behind your back."
"Why are you asking me for my paperwork?"
"Because of your accent."
"You have an accent too."
"Where were you born sir?"
"Where were you born at?"
"Put your hands behind your back."
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I love Bruce Springsteen.
January 19, 2026 at 2:21 AM
I love Bruce Springsteen.
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'Sheds and Objects of Equal Importance' by @jonpountney1.bsky.social and Lee John Phillips.
The Turner House Gallery, Penarth.
The Turner House Gallery, Penarth.
January 18, 2026 at 3:08 PM
'Sheds and Objects of Equal Importance' by @jonpountney1.bsky.social and Lee John Phillips.
The Turner House Gallery, Penarth.
The Turner House Gallery, Penarth.
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Listening to @classicfm.com as I cook a comforting casserole for the working week ahead
#JoyInTheLittleThings
#SelfCareSunday
#JoyInTheLittleThings
#SelfCareSunday
January 18, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Listening to @classicfm.com as I cook a comforting casserole for the working week ahead
#JoyInTheLittleThings
#SelfCareSunday
#JoyInTheLittleThings
#SelfCareSunday
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“Don’t ask”
From the Private Eye archive.
Issue 711, March 1989.
From the Private Eye archive.
Issue 711, March 1989.
January 18, 2026 at 5:54 PM
“Don’t ask”
From the Private Eye archive.
Issue 711, March 1989.
From the Private Eye archive.
Issue 711, March 1989.
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UK suffragettes (WSPU) who taught themselves jiu-jitsu to tackle violence from the police and male vigilantes (image via Mary Evans Picture Library) #womensmartialarts
January 18, 2026 at 11:29 AM
UK suffragettes (WSPU) who taught themselves jiu-jitsu to tackle violence from the police and male vigilantes (image via Mary Evans Picture Library) #womensmartialarts
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The latest commission has landed
Well this looks lovely with some (fake) candles. Thank you so much to @lizaadamczewski.bsky.social
January 18, 2026 at 6:13 PM
The latest commission has landed