Isobel Andrews
@zasobel.bsky.social
Librarian, web designer, information lover
January 1. saw a bird that made me want to fall in love and listened to a song that made me want to fly
January 1, 2026 at 12:57 PM
January 1. saw a bird that made me want to fall in love and listened to a song that made me want to fly
Don't like that the first day of the year is a Thursday. Evil and wrong somehow
December 31, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Don't like that the first day of the year is a Thursday. Evil and wrong somehow
now work is over I can skeet my most inane thoughts with abandon. I have a vendetta against my parents' cordless vacuum cleaner. a cord is not the only thing it's lacking - also a soul. basic human decency. respect for its fellow man
December 18, 2025 at 4:05 AM
now work is over I can skeet my most inane thoughts with abandon. I have a vendetta against my parents' cordless vacuum cleaner. a cord is not the only thing it's lacking - also a soul. basic human decency. respect for its fellow man
What if I just don't do any work today or all of next week or ever again maybe
December 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM
What if I just don't do any work today or all of next week or ever again maybe
bonkers that kurzgesagt is free and I just get to watch this masterpiece on my sofa youtube.com/watch?v=KNwM...
All Of Human History In One Hour
YouTube video by Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
youtube.com
December 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
bonkers that kurzgesagt is free and I just get to watch this masterpiece on my sofa youtube.com/watch?v=KNwM...
I'm an ick-resistant person but if you sit across from me and ask me what my favourite Harry Potter is I simply must decamp, vamoose, scram, abscond, skedaddle. Apologies 🏃♀️
November 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM
I'm an ick-resistant person but if you sit across from me and ask me what my favourite Harry Potter is I simply must decamp, vamoose, scram, abscond, skedaddle. Apologies 🏃♀️
gagging for this one www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...
‘Erin Patterson remains mysterious to me’: Helen Garner, Sarah Krasnostein and Chloe Hooper on the mushroom murders
Three of Australia’s most acclaimed writers have teamed up to write The Mushroom Tapes, about the weeks they spent at the triple-murder trial, picking apart lies, media ethics and evil
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:50 AM
gagging for this one www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...
my vibrant love affair with philip mallis is still thriving www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJW5...
The secret of the Box Hill Station lift
YouTube video by Philip Mallis
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:05 AM
my vibrant love affair with philip mallis is still thriving www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJW5...
growth is me switching from bisexual to questioning on my dating apps, and innovation is me being the first person for whom questioning means transitioning to straight
November 1, 2025 at 12:20 PM
growth is me switching from bisexual to questioning on my dating apps, and innovation is me being the first person for whom questioning means transitioning to straight
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I managed to upload the video! The Castle is my first book in eleven years. You can preorder it at linktr.ee/thecastle_jo... you can tell from the video how delighted I am to have got to this moment.
October 30, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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saturday night going on the 50th time I've watched this performance youtube.com/watch?v=qoDt...
Olivia Dean - Man I Need (Live from Brooklyn Paramount)
YouTube video by Olivia Dean
youtube.com
October 25, 2025 at 11:13 AM
saturday night going on the 50th time I've watched this performance youtube.com/watch?v=qoDt...
Reposted by Isobel Andrews
yeah i'm on the apps (merlin, ebird)
October 24, 2025 at 2:08 AM
yeah i'm on the apps (merlin, ebird)
Reposted by Isobel Andrews
Autofiction is memoir for liars
Tell me your most unhinged literary opinion, as a little treat
October 13, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Autofiction is memoir for liars
my fave podcast just went to bi-weekly instead of weekly and they keep saying "you guys are always so supportive and understanding" BUT I'M NOT and I would like it to be acknowledged!!!!!!!
October 13, 2025 at 10:09 PM
my fave podcast just went to bi-weekly instead of weekly and they keep saying "you guys are always so supportive and understanding" BUT I'M NOT and I would like it to be acknowledged!!!!!!!
"What is gender using us for right now? What I see is it's creating modes of solidarity that prop up autocratic politics." Always enjoy the @lrb.co.uk pod and @embits.bsky.social is so sharp open.spotify.com/episode/67EQ...
Spotify – Web Player
open.spotify.com
October 12, 2025 at 2:57 AM
"What is gender using us for right now? What I see is it's creating modes of solidarity that prop up autocratic politics." Always enjoy the @lrb.co.uk pod and @embits.bsky.social is so sharp open.spotify.com/episode/67EQ...
I want to scream. is screaming allowed in the cinema. surely they will make an exception for me, the girl with the most feelings ever youtu.be/xYcgQMxQwmk?...
HAMNET - Official Trailer [HD] - Only In Theaters This Thanksgiving
YouTube video by Focus Features
youtu.be
October 10, 2025 at 12:12 AM
I want to scream. is screaming allowed in the cinema. surely they will make an exception for me, the girl with the most feelings ever youtu.be/xYcgQMxQwmk?...
There is a kibbe type called 'soft naturals' and it's possible that the worst thing about the kibbe system, an unhinged pseudoscience, is that nobody finds this funny
September 25, 2025 at 5:12 AM
There is a kibbe type called 'soft naturals' and it's possible that the worst thing about the kibbe system, an unhinged pseudoscience, is that nobody finds this funny
has anyone ever noticed that dating is a vulnerable and tender process and the human heart is hopeful and fallible? no? I'm literally the first person to notice this? wow. thats crazy
September 19, 2025 at 6:40 AM
has anyone ever noticed that dating is a vulnerable and tender process and the human heart is hopeful and fallible? no? I'm literally the first person to notice this? wow. thats crazy
I googled one thing about chickens a couple of months ago which I guess means now I'm plugged into chicken reddit forever
September 10, 2025 at 6:32 AM
I googled one thing about chickens a couple of months ago which I guess means now I'm plugged into chicken reddit forever
A sad day! David was truly my education in film. By the time I was a teenager I was making it my business to never miss an episode of At the Movies. Vale, David. I'll always remember you whenever I see shaky cam.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
Legendary film critic David Stratton dies peacefully aged 85
His family announced his death on Thursday afternoon, saying he died peacefully in hospital near his home in the Blue Mountains.
www.abc.net.au
August 14, 2025 at 7:33 AM
A sad day! David was truly my education in film. By the time I was a teenager I was making it my business to never miss an episode of At the Movies. Vale, David. I'll always remember you whenever I see shaky cam.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...
Reposted by Isobel Andrews
my bluesky account is just a frankenstein hype feed
Vanity Fair shares an exclusive look at Mia Goth & Jacob Elordi in Guillermo del Toro's ‘FRANKENSTEIN.’
July 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
my bluesky account is just a frankenstein hype feed
Trixie saying 'this collection is for the divas who are librarians' locked me in and I will be purchasing. marketing queen www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wh9...
Trixie (soft) SERVES something new: The Soft Serve Collection Reveal
YouTube video by Trixie Mattel
www.youtube.com
July 23, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Trixie saying 'this collection is for the divas who are librarians' locked me in and I will be purchasing. marketing queen www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wh9...
Important stuff but also "persona non Greta" was right there for the taking
Thunberg shows no sign of backing down. “We are standing up for justice, sustainability, liberation for everyone. There can be no climate justice without social justice,” she said. Lack of press attention likely does not surprise her. #auspol #GretaThunberg #Gaza
From media darling to persona non Grata: Greta Thunberg’s journey
Alan MacLeod looks at how the Swedish climate activist widened her focus to the capitalist system and Israeli genocide in Gaza and lost the attention of the corporate press.
johnmenadue.com
July 21, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Important stuff but also "persona non Greta" was right there for the taking
Oliver Sacks and Ursula Le Guin??? my king?????
the Fantastic Four cast get asked about their own personal fantastic four, which leads to some canned niceties from pascal, kirby and quinn, and an insanely he knows ball answer from ebon.
July 17, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Oliver Sacks and Ursula Le Guin??? my king?????