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Lisa Downing

Lisa Downing is an author and academic. She is Professor of French Discourses of Sexuality at the University of Birmingham.

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sofiaukraini.bsky.social
Such a lovely photo of a magical moon over Kyiv by Yevhen Kotenko, Ukrinform

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ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social
Se7en is a Christmas movie because people talk about the Bible and Brad Pitt gets a present at the end.

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susiedent.com
Word of the day is ‘quafftide’ (16th century): the season for drinking. Also a pithy way of declaring that it’s time to relax.

Works for hydropots (water drinkers) just as well.

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mikegalsworthy.bsky.social
“Just three companies, News Corp (Murdoch family), Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT, Viscount Rothermere) and Reach plc, control over 80% of daily newspaper circulation…

The hyper-rich continue to invest huge sums in acquiring control of media”

We need a free press - ie free from the billionaires.
We need a free press
It’s vital for democracy that we receive verifiable information that is not manipulated or controlled
sussexbylines.co.uk

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