Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 19/09/2026Revisiting the last ten years of @getglasgowmoving.org crop.photography/p/activism-b...crop.photographyActivism beyond the Art WorldPhotographs from ten years of Get Glasgow Moving, plus an interview with Ellie Harrison from the archives 022
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 15/09/2026Between 14-27 September, my photo of pigeons in front of a giant croissant will be in the southside of Glasgow as part of a poster campaign. The idea is to replace adverts with “something unusual, out of place, serendipitous, or thought-provoking hidden within the everyday” urbancoincidence.com 040
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 15/09/2026Women in a bakery trying to get catch a pigeon. They had left a trail of crumbs going out of the shop ... but it is a bakery so wasn't much of an inducement. 000
Reposted by Neil ScottThe Tenementals @tenementals.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The Calton Weavers suffered a terrible injustice in life, and in death. Next year is the 240th anniversary of the killing. It's time to revoke the Freedom of the City which was bestowed on the officers who ordered the massacre and grant it to the weavers! Pass it on! www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYbG...youtube.comThe Tenementals - The Broken Stones Of The Calton WeaversYouTube video by The Tenementals 045
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 12/09/2026Wondering who said “it’s easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism” while the world burns. crop.photography/p/after-the-... 001
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 09/09/2026“If you want to understand Instagram, you’d be better off going to a zoo or watching a nature documentary—anywhere you can see chimpanzees picking parasites out of each other’s fur, an activity we have replaced with clicking ‘like’ on each other’s posts.” crop.photography/p/stopping-t...crop.photographyStopping the rotWatching myself on Instagram 010
Reposted by Neil Scott⤵️ @bryce.lol · 17/08/2026I always thought the Beatles biopics were a bad idea. This image only seems to confirm that. 1293
Reposted by Neil ScottLee Ward @leewardmister.bsky.social · 17/08/2026By the far the best piece I've read on the Arday affair, from Sam Kriss: samkriss.substack.com/p/the-carrio...samkriss.substack.comThe carrion-eatersWhat we did to Jason Arday 021
Reposted by Neil ScottMaria Wolonski @momuspda.bsky.social · 16/08/2026The heart is a lonely humper. youtu.be/NOJdWpG3hyEyoutu.beMomus: Schlubs and BozosYouTube video by momasu 041
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 13/08/2026Just another day in Glasgow ... a corn snake left outside St Enoch Centre. via www.tiktok.com/@mcbainthepa... 100
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 12/08/2026Lots of people by the Clyde. These were the only ones with eclipse glasses. 000
Reposted by Neil ScottNeil Milton @lionelsmint.neilmilton.scot · 12/08/2026📷 Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk watches the #solareclipse. #Warsaw, Poland. 2026 #streetphotography #photography #leica 1113
Reposted by Neil ScottGreg Thomas (he/him) @gregchthomas.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Launch events! edwinmorgantrust.com/2026/08/10/a... 062
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 11/08/2026Apparently, it is ten years since I appeared on 15 to 1 (alas, Sandi Toksvig era, not William G Stewart). 010
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 10/08/2026Good to hear from @francismckee.bsky.social on this. 064
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 09/08/2026Blaes - the spent shale from early fossil fuel extraction - in use on Scotland's football training grounds. 000
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 09/08/2026New post! This one is about a visit to Jupiter Artland via the Niddrie Woman. crop.photography/p/niddrie-wo...crop.photographyNiddrie WomanA visit to the Extraction exhibition at Jupiter Artland via the Broxburn bings 000
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 09/08/2026Seemingly a lot of responses from the Amish community in John's comments. 010
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 06/08/2026Between Glasgow and Edinburgh is Niddrie Woman. In 1976, the artist John Latham proposed reframing Scotland’s shale bings as ‘process sculptures’ or land art. www.tate.org.uk/research/tat... 020
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 03/08/2026While the HMRC website is bad, with Making Tax Digital I now need to choose from 122 different apps to file a quarterly return. Now imagining an article by @jamesmeek.bsky.social or @will-davies.bsky.social about the failures of neoliberalism. 030
Reposted by Neil ScottAlex Selby-Boothroyd @alexselbyb.bsky.social · 31/07/2026The Odyssey merch is getting out of hand 181104205
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 30/07/2026An interview with Jillian Edelstein, whose survey show previews at Stills in Edinburgh TONIGHT. crop.photography/p/a-life-liv...crop.photographyA Life Lived ForwardsJillian Edelstein on portraits, masks and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission 020
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 28/07/2026The doors of culture shall be opened ... and sold off to the highest bidder. So depressing. www.bidspotter.co.uk/en-gb/auctio... 021
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 28/07/2026It has to be Gwendoline Riley (ie I haven’t read the others). 000
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 28/07/2026James Wolcott in the @lrb.co.uk on the time that John Updike helped put Philip Roth into a psychiatric hospital and break up his marriage with a caustic book review. 101
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 27/07/2026The graphic design of crisp packets. antennebooks.com/products/u-k... 000
Reposted by Neil ScottNew Glasgow Society @newglasgowsociety.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Curated by NGS, ‘I Wish I Was in Glasgow’ is an exhibition considering the cultural and collective memory of #Glasgow through work which spans photography, painting, film, poetry, textiles and sculpture. 📆 July 27th - August 4th ⏰ 12-5pm 📍 NGS community space 🎉 Opening event on July 26th, 6pm 122
Reposted by Neil ScottKatherine Mackinnon @kamack.bsky.social · 25/07/2026What a treat to hear such a beautiful range of voices expertly woven together by Flora Zajicek to tell the story of Govanhill Baths, inc @lucyjanes.bsky.social & Niall Murphy, the mighty @damedenisemina.bsky.social and loads of local organisers and residents. Also me! www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...bbc.co.ukBBC Radio 4 - Archive on 4, The People's PoolOne Glasgow swimming pool reveals the story of public baths and wash houses in Britain. 42312
Reposted by Neil ScottWill Jennings @willjennings.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Bbc online arts coverage is just a joke. It doesn't have to be this way, but for the state broadcaster to only perceive culture as a silly story kind of thing is so tiresome 281
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 21/07/2026Unreliable Tour Guides are back! @momuspda.bsky.social 010
Reposted by Neil ScottGair Dunlop @gair.bsky.social · 19/07/2026Good Morning fellow #MDANT people! I haven't done this before- I'm asking for your help to make a book and exhibition. "IT'S a SIGN!" will be a journey through notices, hoardings and public messages- debased, deranged, altered and inexplicable. More here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/its-a-sign THANKS! 83616
Reposted by Neil ScottMagnetic North @magnorththeatre.bsky.social · 10/07/2026We've got a shiny new website! 🎉 We've refreshed the design and made it easier to explore our work, artist development opportunities and productions. A huge thank you to Neil Scott for bringing it all together. Take a look: magneticnorth.org.uk 021
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 14/07/2026I saw this last night. It was a welcome reminder of what is possible in comedy but I was left with a lot of questions about the Iceman himself. Photos from the Q&A. 021
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 14/07/2026The closest I come to being interested in the Commonwealth Games is to check out all the weird flags. Look at the all! www.neil-scott.com/flagsneil-scott.comFlags of the Commonwealth — Games Edition 000
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 20/06/2026Happened to be in the Mitchell Library and took a look at a cubicle where Andrew O’Hagan may have had his one and only panic attack. 120
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 01/06/2026crop.photography/p/a-journey-...crop.photographyA Journey to the UnderworldFrom the Clyde Tunnel to the Wall of Death 010
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 27/05/2026Martin Amis rather unconvincing as "Martin Amis" in a short dramatisation from Money, with Mel Smith as John Self. 020
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 22/05/2026The area around Lochgilphead is mysterious, full of mossy woodland and ancient inscriptions. crop.photography/p/deep-scotl...crop.photographyDeep ScotlandAn attempt to recover the vital spark 010
Reposted by Neil ScottNeil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 17/05/2026London by Patrick Keiller is of the great films of the nineties. Today, I am delighted to present an interview with the great man himself. crop.photography/p/an-intervi... 042
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 17/05/2026This conference at my local Wall of Death looks good. Through a series of conversations and performances, participants will explore these 'missing layers', considering how culture is shaped not only by what remains, but also by what has been lost. www.eventbrite.com/e/unconformi...eventbrite.comUNCONFORMITY. Gaps, absences and erasures in cultural historySoapbox sessions. 30 artists, writers and performers. 10 minutes each. The Revelator in partnership with The Royal Scottish Academy. 100
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 17/05/2026London by Patrick Keiller is of the great films of the nineties. Today, I am delighted to present an interview with the great man himself. crop.photography/p/an-intervi... 042
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 17/05/2026I want to get the top 10s from all the people I like and then generate a top 100 based on those responses. Much as I enjoyed White Teeth, it isn't the 63rd Best Novel Ever and would be good to filter out the people who put it in their top 10. 340
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 15/05/2026Bravo to the picture editor. www.theguardian.com/football/liv... 030
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 14/05/2026Some of this conference sounds amazing: - Bowie, Burgess, Ballard and the Suburban Experiment - Terminal Ambience: Brutalist YouTube Audiovisuals and Ballardian Psychogeography - A Walk Around Heathrow Airport - Optional visit to Shepperton to see Ballard's House and a Pub Lunch 082
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 11/05/2026Weird Scotland in the 70s: a 100-foot concrete sculpture of Lemuel Gulliver made by a former gangster. 020
Neil Scott @neilscott.substack.com · 10/05/2026A review of Mark Power's FASHION. crop.photography/p/a-piece-of...crop.photographyA Piece of WorkReview: FASHION by Mark Power 000
