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Callan Davies
@callanjd.bsky.social
early modern leisure, play/s, culture | books: "What is a Playhouse?"+"Strangeness" + new intro to Shakespeare’s Merry Wives | MCFC⚽️| FSA, FRHistS | he/him | Lecturer at Uni of Southampton
Indeed!
November 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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I mean, it takes a pack of utterly stupid people to see a truly massive export industry that is so world class that hundreds of thousands of people are willing to pay tens of thousands to have it, and then to destroy that industry because there people are "forriners".
November 17, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Reposted by Callan Davies
“We’re not increasing your tax rate, we’re just increasing the amount of tax you pay” is a proper “playing all the right notes, just not necessarily in the right order” moment.
November 13, 2025 at 10:37 PM
“sustained effort […] over multiple decades. Ireland offers an example of how higher education can be expanded in a sustainable way by providing opportunities for participation to those who previously did not have them.”

www.suttontrust.com/our-research...
Degrees of Difference - The Sutton Trust
What role does higher education play in driving social mobility across the world?
www.suttontrust.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Indeed!🤞
November 12, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Godspeed!
November 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM