Larissa
@purlgurly.bsky.social
She/her/elle. Alto, ADHDer. Interested in politics (esp.TOpoli), stories, disability, food, knitting, geekery, cats. Unrepentant leftie in 🇨🇦
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"the row obscures the context that explains what is, at the heart of the matter, a political campaign against the BBC that could act as a textbook example of how to confuse and undermine the kind of journalism that is, at the very least, aiming for impartiality in a sea of spin and distortion."
The BBC is facing a coordinated, politically motivated attack. With these resignations, it’s given in | Jane Martinson
The corporation should have stood up to the Telegraph, Trump and the Tories. Now, its enemies know how little it takes for it to fold, says Jane Martinson, professor of financial journalism
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:58 PM
"the row obscures the context that explains what is, at the heart of the matter, a political campaign against the BBC that could act as a textbook example of how to confuse and undermine the kind of journalism that is, at the very least, aiming for impartiality in a sea of spin and distortion."
Thinking about how Canada was significantly less impacted by the 2008 financial crash than the US and Europe, and how government policy now seems to be all-in on the AI bubble. 🙃
November 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Thinking about how Canada was significantly less impacted by the 2008 financial crash than the US and Europe, and how government policy now seems to be all-in on the AI bubble. 🙃
Susan Sarandon won on her fourth nomination (Dead Man Walking) after nominations for Thelma & Louise, Lorenzo's Oil, and The Client. The idea that he is anywhere close to being jn her league as an actor is laughable.
November 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Susan Sarandon won on her fourth nomination (Dead Man Walking) after nominations for Thelma & Louise, Lorenzo's Oil, and The Client. The idea that he is anywhere close to being jn her league as an actor is laughable.