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Does it have a bouncy castle?

Yeah I'm in Birmingham, how did you guess?

Stop what you are doing and look at this lovely story. A photography student in the 80s took pictures of punks and mods on the street in Preston. He’s now tracked them down and photographed them again. The pictures and stories are really ❤️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Let's try that again, this time with the right date There will be a counter protest in Oriel Square from 5pm on 17 Nov against Nathan Cofnas being invited to speak, if anyone wants to join us.

Apex is one of the great stalwart sff magazines that's survived the corpo-fascist blighting of the internet. Help them keep going. My 1st non-flash pro pub was with them; 'The Widow and the Xir', 2011, a story about nomads, ghosts, transmigrating souls on the desert moon of a Saturnine giant:

@danielwaweru.bsky.social how true, how true

Can't believe no one from Minneapolis has put out a version of "Ice Cold Ice" by Husker Du.

In all this, let's not lose sight of the fact that Truss is accusing Gove of being one of three people involved in a Stab In The Dark.

@gralefrit.bsky.social new use case for AI: Happy Mondays songs performed by the early Beatles.

THE HEXHAM HEADS: In 1976, BBC early evening magazine show Nationwide aired a segment about a real-life folk horror story. Stone heads unearthed from a garden, paranormal activity and werewolves abound in this notorious report, thought lost until 2024...

Are there any teams working on robot cats? Surely that's an easier bunch of algorithms.

A new era of spaceflight could save astronauts time and cut exposure to cosmic radiation as they rocket to Mars—and beyond.

In a world where Matt Yglesias and Amol Rajan have let you down, why not join the many, many subscribers to www.discontinuednotes.com which is a FREE source of TRUTH

Public Information request for details of the extent of heavy drug use in the last few Conservative governments.

Sigue Sigue Podcast

BlueSky has four kinds of users, and their boring mate

Me and the regular group who like my posts.

That's how bad house prices would be

having the voice actor for daffy duck & bugs bunny on your picket line must have felt like having nuclear capabilities. peace to a legend.

Vučić’s defeat could mark a geopolitical turning point for Serbia. It could also inject fresh momentum into EU enlargement across the W. Balkans, where progress has stalled for years. A Serbia firmly anchored in Europe would transform the region’s outlook and significantly weaken Russia’s influence

"Of all the books I have ever reviewed that purported to offer a serious thesis, this is without question the most deranged."

gotta say hats off to all the writers pretending to do profiles of Silicon Valley CEOs just so they can add that one same paragraph, every single time, that demonstrates they're all insane freaks who do not know or like their own kids.

Repost by @Rainmaker1973 Head stabilisation of a kestrel. Click to see original repost

‘It is Shelagh Delaney’s imagination that now seems striking. 𝘈 𝘛𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘺 showed ways of living thought by some to be shocking and others merely to be bleak. No nuclear families or stable housing arrangements.’ Susannah Clapp on the playwright. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

Imagine if your life's dream was to own a car rental business on Oxford Street tho

It honestly really just started as a bit of fun, but I really am proud of Looks Unfamiliar and what it's become, and particularly the absolutely brilliant guests that I've managed to get for it. There's a new one out now so why not catch up here... timworthington.org/looksunfamil...

Reform slow to spot the danger here bsky.app/profile/sund...

First Takes - Ghosts: The Possession of Button House (2026) Jeremy watches the comedy starring Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Lolly Adefope, Laurence Rickard, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, Scott Ellis Watson, Charlotte Ritchie and Kiell Smith-Bynoe. youtu.be/TPmQF2JeQZM

💔Tragic: swifts are finding their chicks dumped in skips and their nests blocked up by building work. 🚨We need an emergency system that forces police & councils to act IMMEDIATELY when nests are threatened. Sign the petition now 👇 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...

Following the success of Oxford Street, the M25 is to go traffic free and support a range of gift shops.