Shane Glackin
eltorosolo.bsky.social
Shane Glackin
@eltorosolo.bsky.social
Read Philosophy, write Philosophy, swear.

(senior lecturer at u of exeter; phil. of medicine, politics, ethics & metaethics, philosophical methodology. Irish, sports bore, hobbyist guitar pedal-builder)
I mean, I would have thought the people buying it as an ironic present alone was higher than that.
December 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM
"This video is unavailable" :(
December 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
bUt MaNuEl Ii PaLaEoLoGoS sAiD...

RIP, but I do not miss Benedict's papacy.
December 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Not even kidding, "Saturday Night".
December 11, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Hey, have you noticed that he seems constantly sleepy, and incoherent, and keeps talking about cognitive tests he thinks are difficult, and had an actual stroke?

Somebody should write about that, it seems like it's an important thing to know about a sitting president.
December 11, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Genuine question; can't you pay somebody to explain to you that none of this is how it runs in any of the countries that have it?
December 11, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Reposted by Shane Glackin
Polanski’s line on “bums” was, among other things, a terrible message the two-thirds of people who work in social care who are *from* the UK. But to the people on the sharp end of the ugly turn in British politics since Labour came to office, “crass” is better than “at best equivocal on race hate”.
December 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
He might finish a sentence.
December 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Tbf, Dublin has expanded somewhat since then.
December 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
(forgot there was a photo of TCD(D?) on this!)
December 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
December 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM