Mark Fryers @mffrench.bsky.social · 20/09/2026act.38degrees.org.uk/act/water-bi...act.38degrees.org.ukThe People’s Sewage Refund💷🌊 We pay for sewage to be properly treated. Yet our waterways are still being polluted. If the service isn’t being delivered, why should we keep paying for it? Demand The People’s Refund. Add your na... 000
Reposted by Mark FryersOpenARC Research Centre @openarc.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Editors Mark Fryers & Marcus Harmes will be joined by contributors discussing cybernetics, AI & machine intelligence. 🎤 Talks + Q&A 🔗 Join the event: teams.microsoft.com/meet/3702216... Meeting ID: 370 221 615 056 2 Passcode: mB7XP9CX @mffrench.bsky.socialteams.microsoft.comJoin meeting on Teams 031
Reposted by Mark FryersHorror Lex® @horrorlex.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Data Note 8A: These honorees on BlueSky are: @baconetti.bsky.social @momoshaty.bsky.social @cullenwade.bsky.social @drwalkingdead.bsky.social @scottryanfmp.bsky.social @cuneytcakirlar.bsky.social @mffrench.bsky.social ... 162
Reposted by Mark FryersHorror Lex® @horrorlex.bsky.social · 25/01/2026(8/8) The #HorrorLex2025 Year in Review concludes! Almost 800 people contributed to at least one work in the Horror Lex index in 2025 as an author or editor. But let us thank those prolific few who contributed the most to the database this past year. A big wolf awoooo you all! 481
Mark Fryers @mffrench.bsky.social · 19/01/2026🚨 NHS England is rolling out Palantir software for our health records - handing huge power to a US firm with a track record in surveillance, military technology and human rights abuses. Email your local Trust and say NO to Palantir in the NHS: notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-tar...notopalantir.goodlawproject.orgSay no to Palantir in the NHSNHS England is rolling out software to run our health records from Palantir - fight back 010
Reposted by Mark FryersLiverpool University Press @livunipress.bsky.social · 14/04/2025This book studies the rich themes and fascinating production history of the The Woman in Black. It includes new insights gleaned from archival research and interviews, exploring what made this classic TV film so successful and impactful. Find out more here: bit.ly/TWIBlack 064
Mark Fryers @mffrench.bsky.social · 18/04/2025theconversation.com/television-w...theconversation.comTelevision wasn’t the death knell for cinema – and that holds lessons for the creative industries and AIThe ‘death of cinema’ has been touted ever since the introduction of the TV, but never fulfilled its promise. 010
Mark Fryers @mffrench.bsky.social · 31/03/2025whatson.bfi.org.uk/Online/defau... Please join me at the BFI Southbank next month where I will discuss my new book on Nigel Kneale’s adaptation of The Woman in Black (1989)whatson.bfi.org.ukBuy cinema tickets for New Writings: The Woman in Black with Mark Fryers | BFI Southbank2025-04-28T18:30:00.000 020
Reposted by Mark FryersSimon Bacon @baconetti.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Couple more essays for the Palgrave Handbook of the Zombie: — “Love and Romance in Zombie Narratives” by Ildikó Limpár — “Harold’s Going Stiff: Aging and Mental Health in Zombie Narratives” by Mark Fryers They can be found here: link.springer.com/referencewor...link.springer.comThe Palgrave Handbook of the ZombieThe handbook is an encompassing overview of zombies across cultures, histories and mediums. Useful for studies across a broad range of scholarship. 071
Reposted by Mark FryersHorror Lex® @horrorlex.bsky.social · 06/03/2025A very British story of "maternal rage and imperial disquiet." @mffrench.bsky.social's & Marcus K. Harmes' new book all about the 1989 televised kindertrauma flick THE WOMAN IN BLACK is now out from @livunipress.bsky.social. liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.... 1166
Mark Fryers @mffrench.bsky.social · 25/02/2025www.amazon.co.uk/Woman-Black-...amazon.co.ukThe Woman in Black (Devil's Advocates)Buy The Woman in Black (Devil's Advocates) by Fryers, Mark, Harmes, Marcus K. (ISBN: 9781836243472) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. 020
Mark Fryers @mffrench.bsky.social · 13/01/2025Elon Musk is amplifying far-right figures, spreading harmful disinformation, and meddling in UK politics. Let’s stop billionaire interference—sign this @hopenothate.org.uk petition today: secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/163807/...secure.hopenothate.org.ukStop Billionaires Meddling in UK Politics ❌Foreign billionaires like Elon Musk shouldn’t have the power to shape our democracy. Let’s change the law. 030