Reposted by Kate FeldDr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social · 13hY'all denied her tenure 242744513
Reposted by Kate FeldMatthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Important if you've published anything (poetry or prose) in a U.K.-based print journal or mag with an ISSN in the past three years! The deadline to add it to your ALCS account is 31/10 this year. And if you haven't joined yet, do so for free. Get paid for your writing...! www.alcs.co.uk/join-alcs/alcs.co.ukThinking of joining? 22620
Reposted by Kate FeldMaggie Harrison Dupré @mharrisondupre.bsky.social · 17/09/2026NEW: Brown Brothers Media is the most successful media company you've never heard of. For years, its success was fueled by AI, fake writers, and fake reporting. When we started asking questions, BBM started mass-deleting content. Somehow, what came next was even worse. futurism.com/artificial-i...futurism.comHow Three Brothers Built an AI Slop Empire by Buying Legitimate News Sites and Turning Them Into Zombie Content Farms That They Say Get 50 Million Page Views per MonthBrown Brothers Media is a media empire raking in millions of clicks with AI, fake writers, and plagiarism. 18888478
Reposted by Kate FeldMollz (ballz) @dopestatistics.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I dont understand how people defend this. 24811
Reposted by Kate FeldNaomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social · 17/09/2026On CNN's Amanpour Astra answered the question that’s on lots of people’s minds this week: How should we understand all of the Silicon Valley executives and engineers warning that AI might destroy humanity? Her advice: watch what they do more than what they say. @astra.bsky.social 1031095
Reposted by Kate FeldEmily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Between the PRs of (largely likely stolen) math breakthroughs, claims of "rogue AI" (actually cybercrimes by companies, but whatevs), and doomerist "whistleblowers", it feels like we've been subjected to a gish gallop of hype recently. >> 17982295
Reposted by Kate Feld𝕯𝖆𝖓🍂🎃🕸️ @arepublic86.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Charlotte Wainwright restoring and saving old/ancient books. www.wainwrightbookbinding.com 524191175440
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 03/09/2026This series is being reissued by Influx Press in the UK with stunning covers/design. Just bolted through the first two, the third is out in the spring. 110
Reposted by Kate FeldThe Lonely Crowd @thelonelycrowd.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Issue 15 of The Lonely Crowd will be published on September 7th. Featuring new work from @elfodongo.bsky.social @pcevans.bsky.social @eleanorhooker.bsky.social @jonathangibbs.bsky.social @katefeld.bsky.social @tomvowler.bsky.social @bentufnell.bsky.social & more thelonelycrowd.org/online-shop-...thelonelycrowd.orgThe Lonely Crowd / Issue 15 – Online Shop – The Lonely CrowdIssue 15 will be published on September 7th. UK customers can pre-order now and receive free shipping. A Page of Knots – Vona Groarke / Local Colour – Tim MacGabhann / Three Poems – P. C. Evans / A Qu... 2115
Reposted by Kate FeldBenjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 23/05/2026Titanic Completes Mostly Successful Maiden Voyage 201306264
Reposted by Kate FeldAlexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social · 16/05/2026My friend @namimun.bsky.social on her struggle to get her ovarian cancer diagnosis from her American healthcare providers, who too often ignored her symptoms, as she did the same: www.theatlantic.com/family/2026/...theatlantic.comThe Warnings I Almost Didn’t HeedFor a lifetime, I dismissed my body’s complaints. Then came ovarian cancer. 43516
Reposted by Kate FeldKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 30/04/2026Such a good @anildash.com clip here w/ @anamariecox.bsky.social talking about how Substack's problem isn't just nazis - it is being *trapped* alongside nazis in their closed ecosystem Watch the whole thing, it's so good youtu.be/IWdST5J2_p0youtu.beAnil Dash: Get Off Substack Before Someone Buys You | Past Due PodcastYouTube video by Past Due with Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle 37841
Reposted by Kate FeldGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 18/04/2026Hey @nytimes.com, I already reported this earlier this week. And the G650s you mention? I reported on those in FEBRUARY. You credit NBC News and WSJ for first reporting parts of your story. Please credit me, too. 103149825
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 15/04/2026I'll be hosting Natalie's event in Manchester with @mcrlitfest.bsky.social, very much looking forward to it 112
Reposted by Kate Felddr clementine’s monster @clemmie.bsky.social · 15/04/2026@manilazic.bsky.social wrote this 3 years ago about influencers taking over the critic space, and the same thing has happened with interviews www.theguardian.com/film/2023/au...theguardian.comWho needs film critics when studios can be sure influencers will praise their films?A shift from knowledgable writers to those simply in search of free tickets devalues cinema – and audience experience 110328
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 14/04/2026We love Ibbotson, all her books! I think we still have those, somewhere, and they're definitely worth revisiting. They are so warm and wonderful. Between Two Fires sounds great too, glad it's back in print 010
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 14/04/2026These look fabulous too, especially the Attolia books. YA, not YA, we don't care. A great book is a great book at any age. Thank you, this has really helped me a lot :) 210
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 14/04/2026I know none of these writers, how fabulous (for both of us, I'm gonna have to read all of them too.) 110
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 14/04/2026 @kellylink.bsky.social could you point me at books for my soon to be 18-yr-old daughter (her current obsession: The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet; her perennial fave: Cynthia Voigt's A Solitary Blue). She loves good writing and is partial to a graphic novel too. I need some inspiration! 220
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 09/04/2026This was a really good one, helped me understand why things are so hard. The social contract is broke and we are too. 020
Reposted by Kate FeldErica Heilman @rumblestrip.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Here's a conversation with a listener in Scotland about why so many of us feel ashamed of our financial lives in todays economy. It is a reaction to recent class episodes from @vermontpublic.org, and I ask dumb questions for the sake of all people like me. www.rumblestripvermont.com/episodes/a-s...rumblestripvermont.comA springtime show about the economy that partly explains why we feel ashamed — Rumble StripThis is a conversation with a money manager in Scotland who has given a great deal of thought to why many of us feel confused and ashamed about our financial lives. 152
Reposted by Kate FeldTyler, from the Internet (Haunted) @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 03/04/2026What I love about the NYT is that to them, everything is possible. Maybe AI is alive. Maybe Republicans aren't racist. Maybe the new war in the middle east is good actually. Maybe a FEMA agent teleported (magically OR WITH SCIENCE, haters) to a waffle house. We don't know! Facts aren't real things! 510730
Reposted by Kate FeldAndy Adams @flakphoto.news · 23/03/2026What a legend. Remembering Calvin Tomkins, a Master of the Profile www.newyorker.com/culture/post...newyorker.comRemembering Calvin Tomkins, a Master of the ProfileFor nearly seventy years, he captured the lives of modern artists for The New Yorker. 071
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 21/03/2026This is horrifying. As someone who lives in Greater Manchester, I'd love to know what school this was? 010
Reposted by Kate FeldJeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social · 15/03/2026One of the many ways in which AI, no matter how “good,” will always fall short of humans at being human. From Another Way Of Telling, by John Berger & Jean Mohr, 1982 109634
Reposted by Kate Feld#HaveCourage @havecourage.film · 28/02/2026‘We live in this paradox, and it has a deep contradiction. You’re creating big cities, creating great images for the young Arab people, creating an environment that they’d love to live in – but you don’t want to give them freedom.’ – #AhmedMansoor #UAE 075
Reposted by Kate FeldSo Mayer @suchmayer.northsky.social · 23/02/2026The whole "it's here, accept it, it's already in your life, you can't stop it, it's happening & actually you being unable to remove it (bc we designed it like that) is proof you want ir" techbro chat is pure & utter rape script. Nothing but. 0249
Reposted by Kate FeldRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 23/02/2026in public, the men's hockey team has been supportive of the women's team, going to games, cheering them on, saying they were inspired by the OT golden goal must be gutting to feel that support and then get first-hand evidence that behind closed doors, when it's just The Boys, they're laughing at you 7137781090
Reposted by Kate FeldRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Otay Mesa "Detention Center" (prison camp) in San Diego, CA: lataco.com/captive-loti...lataco.comExclusive: Detention Center Captives Are Throwing Lotion Bottles Wrapped With Notes to Organizers Outside Otay Mesa Facility ~ L.A. TACO“For 280 days we haven’t eaten a single piece of fruit, banana, apple, orange, or anything fresh," an Otay Mesa captive communicated through handwritten note. "We are all in one big room with no doors... 43095155269
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 22/01/2026I'm about to start reading this too! Just finished 'Hold Still' 010
Reposted by Kate FeldIan Duhig @ianduhig.bsky.social · 07/01/2026This is how enjambment can work in a poem. Bridge 77 on the Macclesfield Canal allows a horse to cross the canal without having to untie it from the canal boat. 948399
Reposted by Kate FeldDavid Hayden @seventydys.bsky.social · 31/12/2025my proportions Virginia Woolf, Diary, last entry for 1930 411520
Reposted by Kate FeldBurning House Press @thearsonista.bsky.social · 01/12/2025Friends! Welcome our December guest editor - MATTHEW KINLIN!!! @matthewkinlin.bsky.social Matt’s theme for the month will be/// __My Heart Is Empty: Responses to The Life and Work of Nico Sendyourmagicxx burninghousepress.com/2025/12/01/d...burninghousepress.comDECEMBER 2025 Guest Editor Is MATTHEW KINLIN!!! Theme: My Heart Is Empty: Responses to The Life and Work of NicoBurning House Press are excited to welcome Matthew Kinlin as the fifth BHP guest editor of our return series of special editions! As of today Matt will take over editorship of Burning House Pr… 0115
Reposted by Kate FeldJón Kristinsson @jonkk.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Here’s my Spotify Wrapped 🎵✨ 116166678380
Reposted by Kate Feldjenna newman phd @jennanewman.bsky.social · 04/12/2025“When participants used ChatGPT to draft essays, brain scans revealed a 47% drop in neural connectivity across regions associated with memory, language, & critical reasoning. Their brains worked less, but they felt just as engaged—a kind of metacognitive mirage.”🧪 301668892
Reposted by Kate FeldPhilip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 28/11/2025Happy Birthday to William Blake, who knows where the wild things are... 325870
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 11/11/2025Not only have I done it, I wrote an essay about doing it 💅https://burninghousepress.com/2018/04/07/peach-on-the-beach-by-kate-feld/burninghousepress.comPeach On The Beach by Kate FeldIsn’t every fruit soft, if you wait? In small bodies the time is softly passing. Peach had a twilight air. It wore a yellow curling-up sticker that read ‘gog de magog’ in black print (something fro… 111
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 04/11/2025Do you read the New Yorker? (Sure, I even got the tote bag!) Ahhh, you might wanna check this out... bidoun.org/articles/hou...bidoun.orgHouse ArabI was working at the magazine as a fact-checker and my parents no longer considered me a failure, not because they read or admired it, but because when they said its name to friends and relatives it s... 020
Reposted by Kate FeldBurning House Press @thearsonista.bsky.social · 03/11/2025Submissions are open for November’s theme and guest editor @ccohanlon.bsky.social awaits your contributions:: JOURNEYS_ horizontal vertical inside outside beyond begone __SENDx burninghousepress.com/2025/11/01/n...burninghousepress.comNOVEMBER 2025 Guest Editor Is C.C. O’HANLON!!! THEME/S: JOURNEYSBurning House Press are excited to welcome C.C. O’HANLON as the fifth BHP guest editor of our return series of special editions! As of today C.C. will take over editorship of Burning House Pre… 0114
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 23/10/2025Writers! Me & @mconley.bsky.social are teaming up for a writing workshop on the theme of 'attention.' Join us Sat Nov 29 at Saan.1 Gallery in Mcr to discuss poems by Elizabeth Bishop, Carl Phillips & Benjamin Zephaniah and then work on your own. Details here: katefeld.wordpress.com/wp-admin/pos... 011
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 03/10/2025A storm is raging outside and I have been painstakingly updating my website with news of events and new writing of mine out there in the world and stuff I've enjoyed reading. Which feels cosy. katefeld.wordpress.com/2025/10/03/a...katefeld.wordpress.comAutumn 2025Finally got my contributor’s copy of Magic Art Redux, which I mentioned last time – definitely one of the most beautiful books I’ve been published in. A few copies of the limited … 000
Reposted by Kate FeldGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Memorizing this 191626487
Reposted by Kate FeldGil Durán @gilduran.com · 24/09/20251/ A longtime Wired editor just wrote a mush-brained essay about how he totally missed the political rot of Silicon Valley (& still doesn't get it). But in the late 1990s, a Wired journalist warned of a toxic ideology bubbling up from tech. Paulina Borsook has largely been erased. Let's change that 8773103370
Reposted by Kate FeldManchester Literature Festival @mcrlitfest.bsky.social · 12/08/2025🎊CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF LITERARY MAGIC - FULL #MLF25 PROGRAMME OUT NOW!📚 From internationally acclaimed authors and cultural icons to bold new voices, our 20th edition is set to inspire, challenge and delight anyone who celebrates with us. 🧵 1167
Kate Feld @katefeld.bsky.social · 11/08/2025New work on BHP! Thanks to editor @saint-remus.bsky.social (& @miggyangel.bsky.social for starting this fire in the first place) 🔥 Lots of great stuff to read and another call live now... 083
Reposted by Kate FeldBilbo Yaga @bilboyaga.bsky.social · 07/08/2025You should hate Nazis more than you love convenience. So many folks bemoaning how powerless they are re: the rise of fascism are actively funding it via their use of Substack and AI, by refusing to wear an n95, by ignoring transphobia, &c. You have power. You just prefer convenience and comfort. 014664
Reposted by Kate FeldEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 30/07/2025The House of Lords just released a major report on media literacy. Its core message is that the UK is falling behind, and it’s putting democracy at risk. committees.parliament.uk/work/9030/me...committees.parliament.ukMedia literacy - Committees - UK ParliamentThis inquiry will seek to establish a clear vision for what good media literacy would look like in the UK, and examine the barriers to achieving this vision. The committee will consider the roles and ... 21539228