jay
@jaycgallagher.bsky.social
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@jaycgallagher.bsky.social
· Jan 1
🧵 New year, new threads:
One of the very best to ever do it. A master of wit and poetry who wrote some of the most humane, intelligent and romantic theatre of the last 50+ years.
November 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM
One of the very best to ever do it. A master of wit and poetry who wrote some of the most humane, intelligent and romantic theatre of the last 50+ years.
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not sure what Gen Z has to do with a 43-year-old’s adaptation of a 52-year-old’s novel—and lest you think it’s just the hed, the piece calls Hamnet “mumblecore Shakespeare, conceived for the TikTok generation,” never mind that mumblecore predates TikTok by like 20 years
November 28, 2025 at 11:14 PM
not sure what Gen Z has to do with a 43-year-old’s adaptation of a 52-year-old’s novel—and lest you think it’s just the hed, the piece calls Hamnet “mumblecore Shakespeare, conceived for the TikTok generation,” never mind that mumblecore predates TikTok by like 20 years
"We were able to generate enough chances to go 2-2."
Yeah cool except we lost 4-1 mate soooo 🤷♂️
Yeah cool except we lost 4-1 mate soooo 🤷♂️
Arne Slot:
"At times. After the 3-1 vs PSV, I saw a very difficult 5-10 minutes, but before that we were able to generate enough chances to go 2-2. After we conceded the third, that wasn't a period when our fighting spirit was best in the game, to say it mildly." #lfc
"At times. After the 3-1 vs PSV, I saw a very difficult 5-10 minutes, but before that we were able to generate enough chances to go 2-2. After we conceded the third, that wasn't a period when our fighting spirit was best in the game, to say it mildly." #lfc
November 27, 2025 at 10:56 PM
"We were able to generate enough chances to go 2-2."
Yeah cool except we lost 4-1 mate soooo 🤷♂️
Yeah cool except we lost 4-1 mate soooo 🤷♂️
Blair winning in 1997
1. What was the first major news story you remember as a child?
November 27, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Blair winning in 1997
Slot has to go. This is abysmal. The team are pathetic but the management is worse.
November 26, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Slot has to go. This is abysmal. The team are pathetic but the management is worse.
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Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
November 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
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Part 218 of 200 in historically interesting things to inspire your ttrpg dnd
Ceramic hedgehog dated to the Neolithic period found at the Hamin archaeological site near Shebotu Town in Inner Mongolia, China
Ceramic hedgehog dated to the Neolithic period found at the Hamin archaeological site near Shebotu Town in Inner Mongolia, China
November 22, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Part 218 of 200 in historically interesting things to inspire your ttrpg dnd
Ceramic hedgehog dated to the Neolithic period found at the Hamin archaeological site near Shebotu Town in Inner Mongolia, China
Ceramic hedgehog dated to the Neolithic period found at the Hamin archaeological site near Shebotu Town in Inner Mongolia, China
Just been reminded of that Shane Richie cover of I'm Your Man. Feels very much like the moment a curse was placed on us all that has never been lifted.
November 25, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Just been reminded of that Shane Richie cover of I'm Your Man. Feels very much like the moment a curse was placed on us all that has never been lifted.
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Reminder that lesbians have a more positive view of trans people than trans people do
November 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Reminder that lesbians have a more positive view of trans people than trans people do
A grotesque, authoritarian power grab that makes what the Conservatives did to the justice system look tame by comparison.
Imagine coming up with a proposal so stupid, so unworkable, so thoughtless, that it makes Robert Jenrick look sane by comparison.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Jury trials could be scrapped except in most serious cases
Only cases of alleged murder, rape or manslaughter will be decided by a jury under new proposals to cut court backlogs.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A grotesque, authoritarian power grab that makes what the Conservatives did to the justice system look tame by comparison.
Mel Giedroyc trying very hard to bite her tongue as these two contestants on Pointless struggle to name a song from the production of Company that SHE WAS IN
November 24, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Mel Giedroyc trying very hard to bite her tongue as these two contestants on Pointless struggle to name a song from the production of Company that SHE WAS IN
Will Lankshear, I do the cooking, I do the cleaning, I do whatever you want babe
November 23, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Will Lankshear, I do the cooking, I do the cleaning, I do whatever you want babe
If he leaned into the fact he's a boring fuck he might be a bit less contemptible
November 22, 2025 at 9:33 PM
If he leaned into the fact he's a boring fuck he might be a bit less contemptible
Been a while since I watched this live. George still looks hilariously awkward at all times, which does just make me love him more #Strictly
November 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Been a while since I watched this live. George still looks hilariously awkward at all times, which does just make me love him more #Strictly
Out. Get out. Geeeeeet out.
Slot out, I am so fr
November 22, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Out. Get out. Geeeeeet out.
Just saw an advert on Netflix (I get the free package through Sky, I ain't paying for that shit). Anyway, the advert recommended users ask Google AI to recommended the "must see" episodes of Stranger Things so people can just skip ahead to the final season
November 22, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Just saw an advert on Netflix (I get the free package through Sky, I ain't paying for that shit). Anyway, the advert recommended users ask Google AI to recommended the "must see" episodes of Stranger Things so people can just skip ahead to the final season
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TRUMP [after spending 5 minutes with Zohran]: surplus value, it’s a very wonderful thing, very wonderful, and they’re stealing it. Can you believe that?
We’re going to be looking very strongly at the bourgeoisie, what they’re up to
We’re going to be looking very strongly at the bourgeoisie, what they’re up to
November 21, 2025 at 9:25 PM
TRUMP [after spending 5 minutes with Zohran]: surplus value, it’s a very wonderful thing, very wonderful, and they’re stealing it. Can you believe that?
We’re going to be looking very strongly at the bourgeoisie, what they’re up to
We’re going to be looking very strongly at the bourgeoisie, what they’re up to
these game adverts are getting wild
November 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
these game adverts are getting wild
Went to 13 meetings today and I can't tell you what happened in any of them
November 20, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Went to 13 meetings today and I can't tell you what happened in any of them
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the one good thing about this guy winning his seat at the last election will be him losing his seat at the next one
Labour MP Luke Akehurst says he "wholeheartedly welcomes" Mahmood's plans "which I believe will tackle a failure by the previous government to maintain one of the most basic fundamental functions of government, which is control of our borders."
November 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
the one good thing about this guy winning his seat at the last election will be him losing his seat at the next one
Spent a weekend in Newcastle with these gorgeous people and now I'm ready to sleep for a week
November 16, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Spent a weekend in Newcastle with these gorgeous people and now I'm ready to sleep for a week
Gone to the Greggs pub in Newcastle. Why do other places even bother?
November 14, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Gone to the Greggs pub in Newcastle. Why do other places even bother?