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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
"Bezos became dazzled by one of the media industry’s biggest con artists: British newspaper buccaneer Will Lewis" – Tina Brown's brilliant takedown of the Bezos-Lewis alliance that ravaged @washingtonpost.com
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Bafflement with Bezos
The whole debacle of the Washington Post brand hara-kiri last week dispatched the myth that a tech billionaire could save serious journalism.
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
If you read only one piece on the revolting world of the elite male weaponised by Epstein, let it be this one. Outstanding by Amelia Gentleman
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Sex and snacks, but no seat at the table: the role of women in Epstein’s sordid men’s club
Files reveal a world of flattery and fratboy tones, where rich men are cultivated and women provide services
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
This will repay your reading: Marina Hyde on the Sex Bilderberg exposed by the Epstein files
theguardian.com
It’s the Epstein files deja vu: how many more powerful men knew about his crimes, and helped him out anyway? | Marina Hyde
I’m sorry, but this is not just a political scandal. Time to refocus on the horrific mistreatment of women and girls, and the role of these ghouls, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Hard to find anything uplifting in these times, but here it is: my city, New York, proving it's still got it – the power to renew itself with a Muslim cultural renaissance
theguardian.com
This is Muslim New York: artists, thinkers and politicos on defining a new era for the city
A burgeoning set of Muslim creatives and intellectuals are thriving amid the backdrop of Zohran Mamdani’s rise. We ask 18 of them about this historic moment in New York City life
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Superb reporting by @samtlevin.bsky.social exposes yet more DHS duplicity
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
"Would you inherit a rare Stradivarius violin, polish it up for a few years, and then decide to take a hammer to it?" @sulliview.bsky.social on the tragedy unfolding at @washingtonpost.com
theguardian.com
Is Jeff Bezos going to destroy the Washington Post? It sure looks like it | Margaret Sullivan
He has the chance to be the steward of a national treasure, but he’s blowing it
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Oh dear dear dear
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Melania Trump documentary opens to underwhelming reception: ‘It’s not a gripping film’
$75m Amazon-produced paean to the first lady saw empty seats and faint praise as it opened in New York City
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Important reporting from my colleagues @rachelleingang.bsky.social and @maanvisingh.bsky.social
theguardian.com
Minneapolis ICE watchers face violence, teargas and arrests. They keep showing up
Bystanders say they are determined to keep recording federal agents’ actions: ‘There will be absolutely no accountability unless people are documenting’
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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‘Endangered lawyer’ day highlights US justice system’s plummeting standing
International coalition of legal groups focuses on political intimidation of lawyers and judges in US – once a role model
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edpilkington.bsky.social @edpilkington.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
@robdelaney.bsky.social As someone who lost my wife to GBM I greatly appreciated your wonderful book. Thank you for it. I thought you might be interested in what is happening to DIPG research and treatment in your mother country
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