Reposted by Lulu SmythFinancial Times @financialtimes.com · 26/07/2026The AI industry is courting the humanities — but it is asking the wrong questions, writes Carmody Grey. ft.trib.al/NmLmVIx 0249
Reposted by Lulu SmythLucy Fisher @lucyfisher.ft.com · 29/01/2026So thrilled we won ‘story of the year’ for the Afghan Files at the Political Podcast Awards last night! 🏆 Congrats to all the FT Political Fix team!! @manuelasaragosa.bsky.social, @lulusmyth.bsky.social, @georgewparker.bsky.social, Flo and the rest of the gang 1141
Reposted by Lulu SmythStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 20/12/2025I love this. We really did have a good time making it, despite the fact every single photo is like a scene from a hostage video. 272549
Lulu Smyth @lulusmyth.bsky.social · 22/09/2025I loved working on this very fun miniseries for Tech Tonic - 'Will AI ruin music?' Hosted by our music critic Ludo Hunter-Tilney, featuring Holly Herndon, The Velvet Sundown, Tom Furse, AND MORE shows.acast.com/ft-tech-toni...shows.acast.comAI Music: The Infinite Jukebox | FT Tech TonicWill AI music generators end music-making as we know it? 031
Reposted by Lulu SmythLucy Fisher @lucyfisher.ft.com · 11/06/2025Beyond thrilled that Political Fix has won both ‘political podcast of the year’ AND ‘podcast of the year’ at Publisher Podcast Awards tonight!🏆 Alongside amazing FT panel you hear each week, big props to incredible team @manuelasaragosa.bsky.social @lulusmyth.bsky.social, Flo Phillips, Breen Turner 46610
Reposted by Lulu SmythMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 26/12/2024This is the climax of “Hot Frosty,” a real movie that exists 3575072321
Lulu Smyth @lulusmyth.bsky.social · 20/12/2024Over the last few months I watched 100 Christmas films, and wrote about it for the FT Mag: on.ft.com/3BBYrUR It's been a yearon.ft.comThe wonderful, horrible, madcap world of the Christmas movieOur festive viewing habits reflect Yuletide’s carnivalesque nature, a time when eccentric choices are celebrated 141
Reposted by Lulu SmythLulu Smyth @lulusmyth.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Disclaimer: this was an elective lobotomy, no one asked me to watch 100. But I did write an article about it for FT Mag here: www.ft.com/content/be15...ft.comThe wonderful, horrible, madcap world of the Christmas movieOur festive viewing habits reflect Yuletide’s carnivalesque nature, a time when eccentric choices are celebrated 133
Lulu Smyth @lulusmyth.bsky.social · 19/12/2024I watched over 100 Christmas films this year, from 1898-2024. Here are the best from each decade 🧵 120
Reposted by Lulu Smythpixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Love Actually (2003) is a beloved Christmas classic but what many fans don’t realise is that the country it’s set in, “England”, wasn’t just made up for the film - it actually exists! It has a population of 69 million people and its chief export is gas turbines. 3219216672
Reposted by Lulu SmythLilah Raptopoulos @lilahrap.bsky.social · 10/12/2024This episode 🥹 🎧 link.chtbl.com/lifeandart 141
Lulu Smyth @lulusmyth.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Breaking my code of silence to say this year can't get any worse 130