martinbright.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Journalism at University of Essex, Editor-at-Large at Index on Censorship, founder of Creative Society
👤 Joined on 18 October 2023
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@martinbright.bsky.socialThe Battle of Ideas engaging with far right talking points under the guise of intellectual debate.
Show Post"We didn’t want politicians, we wanted people who were passionate in what we believed in."
Show PostIt would seem the Home Office has now acquired the ability to impose, without visibility or accountability, shadow bans on students coming to British universities from particular countries. How? Because of the interaction between indiv visa decisions (made by HO alone) and visa rules for unis 1/?
Show PostPeter Parker’s apartment is comically large in the new Spider-Man, but the production team knows this so has dressed it dingily to signal that it is meant to be a dump. Took me ages to realise Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ home in “Friday” is meant to be one of those decaying three storey houses by JfK.
Show Post"From my room I see fields and trees on all sides" Essex University #HigherEducationPostcard
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