Rafael Behr

rafaelbehr.bsky.social

08 January 2025 10:55

Column: Badenoch's task was to make the Tories serious again. Past week has confirmed that she can't and won't. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Dmitry Grozoubinski

explaintrade.com

25 November 2024 11:46

Love the idea that with Trump about to take office alongside Co-President World's Richest Man Elon Musk, there's a risk we won't be sufficiently exposed to right wing view points because we're on BlueSky. It's a social media platform, not a sensory deprivation cave on Pluto.

Rafael Behr

rafaelbehr.bsky.social

13 November 2024 14:42

Just checked and I first posted here in March 2023. I feel that should give me some kind of hazing rights over all the new recruits. (Although obviously what I really mean is 'welcome aboard, everyone').

Simon Spanton

simonguy.bsky.social

25 August 2024 12:00

"Rump-and-kidney men: 'Fiddlers that play at feasts, fairs and weddings. And live chiefly on the remnants of the victuals' Late C.17—early 19."

Naomi Alderman

naomialderman.bsky.social

25 August 2024 11:59

I grew up in a form of fundamentalism that taught “the sound of a woman’s voice is obscene”. The thing they want is for us to forget Afghan women, forget that they have voices and stories and thoughts and even individuality. amp.cnn.com/cnn/2024/08/...