Reposted by Andrew CarterJames O'Malley @jamesomalley.co.uk · 8hUncertainty over Bond casting means it’s time for the English Cricket Board to put Question Time on hold, according to FaceTime. 514728
Reposted by Andrew Carter👻 Jack Djinn Wail 🧞 @jacktindale.bsky.social · 11h-Sorry, What happened to all those nice socially liberal lapsed Catholics who used to live here? -They’ve gone sir. They’ve all gone. And we’re *back*. -Who? -The incredibly right-wing Pentecostals who still inexplicably hate the Amazon. 49214
Reposted by Andrew CarterJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 04/10/2026Me, hearing about a new faction in 1649: 515423
Reposted by Andrew CarterJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“Wokeness is like the Old Testament, and we need the New Testament to move beyond holding powerful people accountable” is actually an unintentionally revealing comment, but probably not in the way this person intends. 117321
Reposted by Andrew CarterMarc Chagall @marc-chagall.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Song of Songs IV www.wikiart.org/en/marc-chagall/son… 062
Reposted by Andrew CarterThat Cenobite That Looks Like Skunk Baxter @fresnofred.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The Wood Elf language is not officially recognized and until about 50 years ago it was state policy to whack children who spoke it in school with a wooden shoe. 0151
Reposted by Andrew CarterThat Cenobite That Looks Like Skunk Baxter @fresnofred.bsky.social · 03/10/2026But the Dwarves are strictly limited in how long they can grow their beards and they are not allowed to publicly swear by Khaznir, the Smith God, or His anvil. 1172
Reposted by Andrew CarterRevan @revan.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026Fantasy France meanwhile will be a cosmopolitan state that refuses to admit there’s a difference between Elves and Dwarves - they are clearly both Frenchman 3415
Reposted by Andrew CarterNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026If you don't understand why the Pope thinks human consciousness is special and a machine doesn't have it, try reading his favorite book, I bet you'll find the answer in there. He's apparently read it many times, and has a bunch of it memorized. 1218323
Reposted by Andrew CarterJake (Real) @jakemhs.bsky.social · 02/10/2026THE LORD OF THE RINGS (1954) 5589123
Andrew Carter @cartoir.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Hannah Fry's rather sharp at (correctly!) deducing the Traitors' psychology, isn't she? #celebritytraitorsbsky.app 060
Reposted by Andrew CarterVictoria @harlequingirl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Hannah is right, and so good at this round table, and she is also writing her own death warrant for tonight #celebritytraitors 0111
Reposted by Andrew CarterAriadne Griffin @ariadnereviews.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Me returning home from a shop at Aldi #CelebrityTraitors 243682
Andrew Carter @cartoir.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Trying to push Ross Kemp's paranoia into full-blown madness seems a sound strategy #CelebrityTraitors 010
Reposted by Andrew CarterBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026also depressing how few reviewers seem to have remarked on this section, which is so colossally wrong (and antisemitic) that it should call into question every other claim in the book 935857
Reposted by Andrew CarterDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 02/10/2026yet also pathetic: trapped in the logic of the modernity they reject 426615
Reposted by Andrew CarterDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 02/10/2026"No conservative who longs for an earlier age suggests cutting themselves off from the modern world in an intentional community, as the Amish have—because that would mean accepting an inferior place in the hierarchy of power."liberalcurrents.comThe Illiberal's DilemmaIn January of this year, media personality Matt Walsh tweeted “Singapore is able to have nice things in part because they execute drug dealers by hanging and arrest even petty vandals and thieves and ... 626746
Reposted by Andrew CarterGeneral Boles @generalboles.bsky.social · 01/10/2026RAJAN OUT RAJAN OUT RAJAN OUT #CelebrityTraitors 4879
Reposted by Andrew CarterThomas I-G @thomasig.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"I've declared myself a traitor by mistake!" 113730
Reposted by Andrew CarterAnna @superteadrinker.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I have actually operated a quern. 1151
Reposted by Andrew CarterSteven (with a PH) @sjksalisbury.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Christening a baby is nothing like christening a ship. I know that now. Once again I can only apologise. 160191313865
Reposted by Andrew CarterNadine Batchelor-Hunt @nadinebh.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The story of the Archbishop of Canterbury unknowingly giving an Imam who praised Osama Bin Laden an interfaith award on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 sounds like it’s a story churned out by an anti-woke propaganda generator Thoughts with the Archbishop’s comms team, can only imagine the carnage 4658
Andrew Carter @cartoir.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Trying to come up with the most annoying Christian equivalent for this: "Why are there no images of the living God in museums? Because they only show dead gods, who are mute and blind (Ps 135:15-18). 'Why do you look for the living among the dead? HE IS NOT HERE BUT HAS RISEN' (Luke 24:5)" 100
Reposted by Andrew CarterStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I also think it’s plausible that humans are infamous for being hyper-religious but in an annoying Mormon knocking at your door sort of way and not a Warhammer sort of way. 1146612
Reposted by Andrew CarterStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Thinking of sci-fi niches for the human race that aren't "adaptable," which is the coward's choice. I feel like we'd be famous for being good physicists. Splitting the atom before sending a human into space feels like it would be a rare sequence of events. 13281455
Reposted by Andrew CarterAnna @superteadrinker.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I love the idea that in the future historians will be discussing whether anyone beyond the cultural elite in the 21st century was able to interpret a picture of Paddington Bear holding someone's hand in front of a golden gate. 1336
Andrew Carter @cartoir.bsky.social · 16/09/2026LNER going for an ad strategy that is localised enough to name the correct city but not localised enough to realise the phrasing is going to annoy the city in question. 68118
Andrew Carter @cartoir.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Me Wasp being nearly stung trodden on 🤝 "Arrgh, you bugger, what did I ever do to you?" 010
Reposted by Andrew CarterBill Braviner @billbraviner.bsky.social · 15/09/2026#MorningPrayer Lord Jesus, set our hearts not merely on our own wellbeing or advantage, but on the wellbeing of all and the common good. May the choices we take and the responses we make offer a good witness to your love and bring honour to your name, that many may seek your way. 4327
Reposted by Andrew CarterMichelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Giving a tiny bird a helping hand: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmil... 782840370
Andrew Carter @cartoir.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Haggis pakoras are back at Lidl: truly the bounty of God's earth knows no bounds. 010
Reposted by Andrew CarterDr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I just tried to type “Ecce homo” and my phone managed to turn it into “Eccentric Homo,” which is very much Not The Same Thing. 1612414
Reposted by Andrew CarterJWexTheSpa @jwsidders.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The Falklands and a united Ireland in one week. Seriously, imagine the fury and vitriol on the UK right if it had been Biden saying what Trump has said. 26718
Reposted by Andrew CarterRDCK98 @comradekenobi.bsky.social · 12/09/2026You, a novice poster: Ha, orange man in favour of a United Irish republic. Me, a pro-poster: Ha, Son of devout Scottish Presbyterian from Leòdhais comes out in favour of a United Irish republic. 38623
Reposted by Andrew CarterJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 12/09/2026As I wrote yesterday, the press have hugely downplayed the seriousness of this, and it is partly driven by the government doing the same. bsky.app/profile/joxl... 829758
Reposted by Andrew CarterMikel Reparaz @wikiparaz.bsky.social · 11/09/2026PAUL: What’s in the box? REVEREND MOTHER: Pain. [PAUL hesitantly puts his hand in the BOX, then FROWNS IN CONFUSION. He pulls out A BAGUETTE.] REVEREND MOHER: Hōn hōn, 6276912022
Reposted by Andrew CarterDr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The scene where Shift tells the Narnians that they’ve angered Aslan and so they’re going to be deported and subjected to forced labour (“he isn’t a tame lion, you know!”) is… well, it’s quite close to James Orr’s suggestions about what this country needs to restore it (see the FT profile). 2431
Reposted by Andrew CarterDr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social · 12/09/2026It’s a pity that so many people find “The Last Battle” unpalatable (for reasons I understand!), because there is some extremely sharp stuff in there about how theology and religious language and imagery can be weaponised to abuse people and to achieve power that feels quite timely right now.⚓️✝️ 710513
Reposted by Andrew CarterMeadowbank & Willowbrae Church @mandwchurch.org.uk · 12/09/2026Coffee morning today! All welcome! 023
Andrew Carter @cartoir.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Should have expected the increasing religious illiteracy of BBC News to combine with their soft soap coverage of the far right, but this is still shockingly bad! 1175
Reposted by Andrew Carter👻 Jack Djinn Wail 🧞 @jacktindale.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Well they would think that, because of Yoke. 1011116
Reposted by Andrew CarterChris Terry-Enescu @cjterry.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I really feel that, as someone who finished his undergrad in 2008, that I deserve to experience economic growth at some point. Just to feel something. 1728532
Reposted by Andrew CarterStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Fascinating thing about marriage discourse is how visibly for a lot of people, they think that “marriage” is a ceremony that evolved into a contract, rather than the other way around. 2528738
Reposted by Andrew CarterLewis Baston @lewisbaston.bsky.social · 05/09/2026For this reason, if you are capable of remembering your password, vote for Stephen, Marie and Sam Freedman on this poll thing as your patriotic duty. 3172
Reposted by Andrew CarterMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 05/09/2026ok I wasn't going to get involved but actually the top here is just far too American, please join my campaign and vote for me as one of the dozens - dozens! - of non-yanks on the site, thank you bsky38.combsky38.com38 Most Influential Bluesky Posters of 2026Vote for the 38 most influential Bluesky posters of 2026. 3232343
Reposted by Andrew CarterSam Wilson @samwilson.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Sorry, boss, I won’t be in today. Yeah, weighty cause again. 1365
Reposted by Andrew CarterRobert Hutton @roberthutton.co.uk · 05/09/2026How could an associate professor in divinity at Cambridge be expected to know that lying is bad? thecritic.co.uk/mone... 491159372
Reposted by Andrew CarterJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 04/09/2026Look, they are also pro-Russian, so this is actually a long standing Cambridge tradition that has to be respected. 932750