Paul Bowman
@paulbowman.bsky.social
Professor of Cultural Studies at Cardiff University. Founding Editor of Martial Arts Studies. Author of books on cultural theory, Bruce Lee, Rey Chow, orientalism, film, media & physical culture. Recovering martial arts addict. CV: http://bit.ly/4mrJE1C
It's exploded in UK media today - BBC TV, Radio, and online news. Also Channel 4. This is good. Much needed. Too many adoptive families have needlessly been put through hell. The system is comprehensively broken
November 28, 2025 at 2:49 PM
It's exploded in UK media today - BBC TV, Radio, and online news. Also Channel 4. This is good. Much needed. Too many adoptive families have needlessly been put through hell. The system is comprehensively broken
Meanwhile, I was writing a lecture section for the last week of term, on 'the invention of tradition', in which we'll be looking at the lyrics of 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree'... I found myself listening to the entire song, wayyy longer than I needed to...
November 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Meanwhile, I was writing a lecture section for the last week of term, on 'the invention of tradition', in which we'll be looking at the lyrics of 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree'... I found myself listening to the entire song, wayyy longer than I needed to...
Reminds me of the Jimmy Carr gag: "Once in a lifetime experience? I'm never doing *that* again!"
November 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Reminds me of the Jimmy Carr gag: "Once in a lifetime experience? I'm never doing *that* again!"