I hoped that the headline was inviting me to a better column by #emmabrockes than her usual. Sadly not.
Even with the open goal of an opportunity to slap #tonyblair, Emma was still boring. But still, #theguardian gave her any eye-catching headline, which was […]
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Even with the open goal of an opportunity to slap #tonyblair, Emma was still boring. But still, #theguardian gave her any eye-catching headline, which was […]
[Original post on mastodon.ie]
February 18, 2026 at 5:32 PM
I hoped that the headline was inviting me to a better column by #emmabrockes than her usual. Sadly not.
Even with the open goal of an opportunity to slap #tonyblair, Emma was still boring. But still, #theguardian gave her any eye-catching headline, which was […]
[Original post on mastodon.ie]
Even with the open goal of an opportunity to slap #tonyblair, Emma was still boring. But still, #theguardian gave her any eye-catching headline, which was […]
[Original post on mastodon.ie]
This is an absolutely wonderful expression of how I've been feeling. Thank you #EmmaBrockes
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
At the turn of the year, I’m facing a pivot point. Midlife crisis? No thanks | Emma Brockes
At 50, I find myself in a gazing-up-at-trees phase. What does it all mean? It’s not completely clear – but it’s certainly bothering my kids, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 6:11 PM
This is an absolutely wonderful expression of how I've been feeling. Thank you #EmmaBrockes
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
@emmabrockes fabricated quotes alleged to be from Noam Chomsky to paint him as a genocide denier. Even the @guardian had to retract the article.
Did she ever make a public statement about this?
youtu.be/sbW_jcNvSOM?...
Did she ever make a public statement about this?
youtu.be/sbW_jcNvSOM?...
Requiem for Chomsky
YouTube video by BadEmpanada
youtu.be
December 28, 2025 at 6:21 AM
@emmabrockes fabricated quotes alleged to be from Noam Chomsky to paint him as a genocide denier. Even the @guardian had to retract the article.
Did she ever make a public statement about this?
youtu.be/sbW_jcNvSOM?...
Did she ever make a public statement about this?
youtu.be/sbW_jcNvSOM?...
@emmabrockes fabricated quotes alleged to be from Noam Chomsky to paint him as a genocide denier. Even the @theguardian.com had to retract the article.
How did she not get sacked in 2005?
youtu.be/sbW_jcNvSOM?...
How did she not get sacked in 2005?
youtu.be/sbW_jcNvSOM?...
Requiem for Chomsky
YouTube video by BadEmpanada
youtu.be
December 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
@emmabrockes fabricated quotes alleged to be from Noam Chomsky to paint him as a genocide denier. Even the @theguardian.com had to retract the article.
How did she not get sacked in 2005?
youtu.be/sbW_jcNvSOM?...
How did she not get sacked in 2005?
youtu.be/sbW_jcNvSOM?...
Such a way with words 😊 #emmabrockes ... #theguardian
Congrats to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez on the wedding – and to Venice for running them out of town | Emma Brockes www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Congrats to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez on the wedding – and to Venice for running them out of town | Emma Brockes www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Congrats to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez on the wedding – and to Venice for running them out of town | Emma Brockes
People power forced a change of venue, proving that a man worth $223bn can still fall foul of ordinary folk with pool floats, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
www.theguardian.com
June 28, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Such a way with words 😊 #emmabrockes ... #theguardian
Congrats to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez on the wedding – and to Venice for running them out of town | Emma Brockes www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Congrats to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez on the wedding – and to Venice for running them out of town | Emma Brockes www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Thank you @emmabrockes @theguardian.com
In a nutshell … #signalgate
“Let’s put it in language the Signal leakers will understand: what a bunch of pathetic sleazebags”
In a nutshell … #signalgate
“Let’s put it in language the Signal leakers will understand: what a bunch of pathetic sleazebags”
March 27, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Thank you @emmabrockes @theguardian.com
In a nutshell … #signalgate
“Let’s put it in language the Signal leakers will understand: what a bunch of pathetic sleazebags”
In a nutshell … #signalgate
“Let’s put it in language the Signal leakers will understand: what a bunch of pathetic sleazebags”
‘The thing about narcissists is that as long as they have breath in their bodies, they will never surrender their version of reality, a certainty that, with enough exposure, will cause you to doubt your own.’ @emmabrockes (2020)
#trump #narcissist www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
#trump #narcissist www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Closure is hard to come by in a world run by narcissists like Trump | Emma Brockes
Such people’s inability to acknowledge any reality that contradicts their own robs the rest of us of justice, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2024 at 8:53 PM
‘The thing about narcissists is that as long as they have breath in their bodies, they will never surrender their version of reality, a certainty that, with enough exposure, will cause you to doubt your own.’ @emmabrockes (2020)
#trump #narcissist www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
#trump #narcissist www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Actus Mer/Sea News: #USA #book - @BillGates: 'Carbon neutrality in a decade is a fairytale. Why peddle fantasies?' - @emmabrockes @guardianeco http://dlvr.it/RslNRs
February 1, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Actus Mer/Sea News: #USA #book - @BillGates: 'Carbon neutrality in a decade is a fairytale. Why peddle fantasies?' - @emmabrockes @guardianeco http://dlvr.it/RslNRs
I've been as guilty as the next guy, before now, of berating teachers. And as this endless semi-lockdown limps pathetically towards an ever-retreating finish line, I'm tired and just want our kids back in school. But @emmabrockes changes my mind with this.
http://bit.ly/2Cx33NF
http://bit.ly/2Cx33NF
If McDonald's is reopening, why not schools? It's complic...
New York children are going back only part time in Septem...
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December 11, 2024 at 7:39 PM
I've been as guilty as the next guy, before now, of berating teachers. And as this endless semi-lockdown limps pathetically towards an ever-retreating finish line, I'm tired and just want our kids back in school. But @emmabrockes changes my mind with this.
http://bit.ly/2Cx33NF
http://bit.ly/2Cx33NF
Wrong for liking this? "What Congress could learn from an all women Julius Caesar" http://bit.ly/1aa6MVM @emmabrockes @stannswarehouse
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November 24, 2024 at 9:23 AM
Wrong for liking this? "What Congress could learn from an all women Julius Caesar" http://bit.ly/1aa6MVM @emmabrockes @stannswarehouse
RT @Sierra_Club: A conversation with environmental campaigner Wendell Berry: <a href="http://flpbd.it/q0K7r" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://flpbd.it/q0K7r (via @emmabrockes of @guardian)
A conversation with environmental campaigner Wendell Berr...
Emma Brockes: I caught up with the famed farming and food...
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November 19, 2024 at 5:52 AM
RT @Sierra_Club: A conversation with environmental campaigner Wendell Berry: <a href="http://flpbd.it/q0K7r" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://flpbd.it/q0K7r (via @emmabrockes of @guardian)
+1 (in green) RT @taniabranigan: Extraordinarly jealous of @emmabrockes, who has just interviewed Murakami http://bit.ly/q1uM8h
Haruki Murakami: 'I took a gamble and survived'
His parents expected him to get a job with Mitsubishi. In...
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November 24, 2024 at 6:19 AM
+1 (in green) RT @taniabranigan: Extraordinarly jealous of @emmabrockes, who has just interviewed Murakami http://bit.ly/q1uM8h