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'Incoming 'extreme right wing tropes' Sir.'
'Can nothing be done about it?'
'We've tried sir but the trope factory is in full production mode'.
December 12, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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Happy 85th birthday to the wonderful Dionne Warwick
December 12, 2025 at 8:47 AM
You will be visited by three spirits
December 12, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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Clara Bow and Gilbert Roland are young and in love in the mid-1920s.
December 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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December 11, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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White House Begins Christmas Season With Ceremonial Lighting Of Cross
December 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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11th, December 1976 High Society covering 'Fleet Street going absolutely bananas over the Sex Pistols', "Fury at filthy TV chat".
@sexpistolsofficial.bsky.social
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December 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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You thought the patriarchy was going to stop with trans people? Really? www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content
More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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This is the same group that seems to have an open invitation to appear on every single BBC political programme going, without ever declaring their funding
🔴 REVEALED 🔴

The Institute of Economic Affairs – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group that "incubated" Liz Truss – was bankrolled by oil giants and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.

📝 Exclusive findings from @desmog.com 👇
The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group – received more than £640,000 from fossil fuel companies and Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate between 1957 and ...
www.desmog.com
December 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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🔴Nigel Farage Accepts Another £135,000 From Gold Bullion Firm for Just 12 Hours Work

The Reform UK leader has pocketed £415,500 so far this year to act as the company’s “Brand Ambassador”

bylinetimes.com/2025/12/11/n...
Nigel Farage Accepts Another £135,000 From Gold Bullion Firm for Just 12 Hours Work
The Reform UK leader has pocketed £415,500 so far this year to act as the company's “Brand Ambassador”
bylinetimes.com
December 11, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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The Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave is now officially scared of words.
Citizens of countries including the UK and France will have to disclose the past five years of their social media history to visit the US even though they are covered by visa waiver schemes, under new proposals by the Trump administration.

www.ft.com/content/683b...
US to require social media disclosure for visa-waiver requests
Change would affect visitors from countries including the UK, France and Australia
www.ft.com
December 11, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Dorothy Lamour on the Christmas issue of Hollywood magazine in December 1940.
December 11, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Remembering Jean Marais on his 112th birthday!
December 11, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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If it's a Russian advent calendar, shouldn't a journalist or opposition leader fall out of each window that you open...?
December 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Lunch at Terramare today
December 10, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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There’s still time to get your #Christmas orders in!

Have a look at my prints, homewares and t-shirts inspired by midcentury design, music and architecture
Designed in Manchester. Made in the UK.
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December 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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"surveillance capitalism".

Not simply altruistically checking that you're still you.
December 9, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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Eleanor Parker (June 26, 1922 – December 9, 2013)
December 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Why is the UK Govt still using the tool of a man who is against democracy and has turned X into a tool for destabilising democracy around the world?

I have never seen a logical reasonable answer as to why
🔴Elon Musk Has Made X a Threat to Democracy and His War on the EU Proves It

Caroline Orr Bueno reports on how the billionaire X owner has turned Twitter into a tool for foreign interference which monetises and weaponises a global network of disinformation

bylinetimes.com/2025/12/08/e...
Elon Musk Has Made X a Threat to Democracy and His War on the EU Proves It
Caroline Orr Bueno reports on how the billionaire X owner has turned Twitter into a tool for foreign interference which monetises and weaponises a global network of disinformation
bylinetimes.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Today marks the 60th anniversary of “A Charlie Brown Christmas," the first Peanuts animated special, which premiered on CBS #OnThisDay in 1965.
December 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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#postcardadventcalendar

9. French babies
December 9, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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we all got cowed into avoiding "virtue signaling" as if the public affirmation of socially agreed upon ethical principles was somehow cringey instead of a significant part of what a "society" even is. now all there's left is vice signaling, and it's reshaping society.
December 8, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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…but the rest of the music was new to me. Some of it really is extraordinary. Mind you, I can't imagine it had a large audience at the time.
Or even now, I suppose.
Listening to Stockhausen's Studie I now. Right up my street.
youtu.be/Ovz6it26iSw...
Karlheinz Stockhausen - STUDIE 1 (1953)
YouTube video by Sebastian Ars Acoustica
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM