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Dr Lucy O’Brien

@lucyobrien61.bsky.social

Writer/broadcaster/academic. Author of She Bop: the history of women in popular music, plus in-depth biogs on Dusty, Madonna, Karen Carpenter. Co-memoirist with Skin, the Liverbirds. www.lucyobrien.co.uk 🩵🦋💕

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Maryann - Revealing Light @revealinglight.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

Musk has been and is way out of line. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

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Emmanuel Macron joins growing criticism of Elon Musk in Europe

French president accuses world’s richest man of intervening directly in continent’s democratic processes

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Caroline Collett Writer @collettwriter.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

Book 1 / 2025 Neneh Cherry - A Thousand Threads Absolutely loved this book. Not only fascinating & beautifully written but a perfect evocation of womanhood as a daughter, friend, girlfriend, wife, mother - but also as a person and artist + body, heart, soul, feeling joy & pain. So much resonated!

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Dr Lucy O’Brien @lucyobrien61.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

Come and join us on Feb 2nd. I'll be talking about my book Lead Sister - a moving, challenging and inspiring project - the true story of Karen Carpenter. @hannahwhitemusic.bsky.social & Keiron Marshall will be playing Carpenters' songs. Can't wait! 😁🎶❤️

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Dr Lucy O’Brien @lucyobrien61.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

HI MIKI…just joined too!

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Bertrom. @bertrom.bsky.social · 30/10/2024

Ed Templeton. Hula Hoop Girl. Trinity, Huntington Beach. 2017.

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Dr Lucy O’Brien @lucyobrien61.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

Hi folks, I’ve escaped from Twitter & just joined. That’s me and my dad. Moving into the light, discovering hope! I write music biography, history, memoir. Love feminist writers, intuitive thinking, good conversation, punk DIY, visual art…do follow me! 😀🌹

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12/11/2024

kind of convinced this is the greatest pop song ever recorded youtu.be/eLbmdG8U60E?...

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YouTube video by Stevie Wonder - Topic

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Amanda Litman @amandalitman.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

I rarely bring it up anymore (IDK why, it feels weird to promote??) but feels sadly/newly relevant again: If you're thinking about running for office, I wrote a book for you. www.simonandschuster.com/books/Run-fo...

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Run for Something

The must-have guide for young progressives looking to run for local office, complete with contributions from elected officials and political operat...

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