John C
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John C
@badsocialism.bsky.social
PGR at QMUL 2025-29 researching Political Identity,Decolonisation, "Caribbean-ness" and the World Crisis 1935-1960

Poetry in Motion, Like a Pathe Newsreel" [email protected] 🏳️‍🌈//🇬🇧🇨🇦🇮🇪🇹🇹

Will sometimes write things of consequence here:
https://jconcagh.weebly.com
It's brilliant stuff: when I conceptualise how the post monetarism of @eomproject.bsky.social I am largely thinking of your work on the economy & The Commons!
November 27, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Probably because the guys who organise the concert both get shot and the next election is twice as violent as the previous one
November 27, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Oooh this looks fantastic - will have to try and carve some time out to read it
November 27, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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First discovered by a boy seaman in the Grand Fleet:

"Dear Mam, I cannot tell you where I am. I don't know where I am. But where I am is miles and miles of bugger all. Love, Ted."
November 27, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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His name was Luis, he spoke no English, I spoke no Portuguese, but in that brief moment in the fading Angolan sunset, I knew him.
November 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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This continues a theme of my Angolan taxi driver spending most of our journey out of Luanda listening to James Blunt's Back to Bedlam, on CD, on a loop.

Which, I admit, did make the attempted hijacking feel a little more intimate.
November 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Unheard of concept: former enemies sometimes become friends
November 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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what do you want me to do? declare that the good friday agreement, approved by /your people/, should be made void and northern ireland annexed via conquest?
November 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Two more. These are all a nice representation of the shows that were airing at the time! The UFP emblem was inspired by SNW, which was due to debut in a few months. /2
November 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM