Iona Burnell Reilly
@ionaburnellreilly.bsky.social
Working Class Academic
Billionaires could end worldwide poverty 10 times over and still remain billionaires. According to Monbiot billionaires are the problem: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I wish we could ignore Bill Gates on the climate crisis. But he’s a billionaire, so we can’t | George Monbiot
Money talks – and his essay denouncing ‘near-term emissions goals’ at Cop30 mostly argues the case for letting the ultra-rich off the hook
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November 10, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Billionaires could end worldwide poverty 10 times over and still remain billionaires. According to Monbiot billionaires are the problem: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Turns out Starmer’s ‘island of strangers’ are the elites and the ruling class who are the least likely to integrate into wider society, according to Beckett:
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The least ‘integrated’ part of British society isn’t the immigrants – it’s the elite | Andy Beckett
Politicians and the rightwing press talk about integration in a selective and politically loaded way. The reality is quite different, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett
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May 24, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Turns out Starmer’s ‘island of strangers’ are the elites and the ruling class who are the least likely to integrate into wider society, according to Beckett:
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Warmly welcomed at the @sociologyireland.bsky.social Sociological Association of Ireland’s 52nd conference hosted by @ucc.ie University College Cork; presenting with my colleagues @stephenbaker.bsky.social, @keithmur.bsky.social and Declan McKenna for our forthcoming book:
May 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Warmly welcomed at the @sociologyireland.bsky.social Sociological Association of Ireland’s 52nd conference hosted by @ucc.ie University College Cork; presenting with my colleagues @stephenbaker.bsky.social, @keithmur.bsky.social and Declan McKenna for our forthcoming book:
Looking forward to joining you in Cork 😁
The 52nd Annual SAI Conference will take place on the 8th and 9th of May 2025 at the University College Cork. There was an overwhelming response to this year’s conference, with 140 papers and 32 parallel sessions... #SAI #SAIcon25 #SociologyIreland #Sociology
May 7, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Looking forward to joining you in Cork 😁