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Rachel Deering @racheldeering.bsky.social · 1h

The second is this book that I bought a week ago and haven’t read yet so this is just a new book post. I know I will love it as I love all the @hookland.bsky.social posts and have always followed them. They speak to me so have no doubt this book will too.

HOOKLAND FRAGMENTS
Volume One
David Southwell
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Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 5h

Sagal Abdi-Wali came to the UK aged 7 having fled the war in Somalia with her family. She has thrived. Leader of Camden council and now the MP for Holborn and St Pancras. A narrative that runs counter to all we are told about refugees. Congratulations www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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Labour fends off Green party to win Holborn and St Pancras byelection

Victory by Sagal Abdi-Wali in north London seat will be a relief for Andy Burnham in high-stakes battle for the left of British politics

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 7h

This is real life Take, not prep school.

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 7h

“Colour, as you know, is symbolic,” adding “It is a sequence in which dialogue is of no moment…the lighting as well as the costumes contrives to accentuate the mounting drama of the scene” culminating in “red all over the action.” Rouben Mamoulian.

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 21h

Every autumn the Spartan polis declared war on the helots, allowing them to be killed and abused by members of the Crypteia without fear of religious repercussion.

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 22h

He must have something on the edge of his hand.

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kristofarian @kristofarian.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

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Bexhill Museum @bexhillmuseum.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

This is a shot of our Winter Wartime model railway. It depicts #Bexhill at Christmastime 1940, during the heavy snowfall of that time.

The photograph shows the track and a number of model houses with some sparse winter trees in the foreground. There is a blanket of snow.

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Kuntie Plopkins @kuntieplopkins.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Corporate manslaughter

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Yes, I'm sure that if Jesus had been there they wouldn't have invited him to do the honours.

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Sir Michael Take CBE @sirmichaeltake.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

How lovely to see AJ Pritchard the ex Strictly dancer in his new role as a political commentator on GB News:

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Aristocrats thought the Place de la Concorde was a no go zone.

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Dave Mandl @dmandl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

We're in the midst of a fundraiser at @wfmu.bsky.social. None of us DJs get paid, and we work our styli to the bone to bring you the world's greatest music every week. If you enjoy my show (which airs tonight at 7 as usual), this is a good time to show your appreciation. 😇 pledge.wfmu.org/donate/GX

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Pledge your Support to WFMU!

Keep WFMU Weird! Donate to our Year-End Hellraiser Fundraiser. Visit wfmu.org/pledge.

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J.A.Tallon @tallon.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Ángela Molina in Luis Buñuel's "That Obscure Object of Desire" - BOTD

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

The full Final Solution story, including how their record label launched Matt Johnson's first band, is in our latest episode, Mind Bomb: The The & Eyeless In Gaza. Search Cassette Culture on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Small Wonder is a nice detail too: Colin Faver designed much of the label's artwork and helped sign The Cure, whose debut single "Killing An Arab" came out on Small Wonder.

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

That somewhere turned out to be Butler's Wharf, four months after the electrical fire that badly damaged the building. Industrial Records released the recording in the "24 Hours Of Throbbing Gristle" set on cassette as IRC 24 in 1980.

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Then the twist at the bottom: Throbbing Gristle, "somewhere in central London," 3pm Sunday 23 December. Location on the ticket only, £1.50 in advance from Rough Trade, Small Wonder, Honky Tonk and Luigi and the Boys on Hanway Street.

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paulwiggin.bsky.social @paulwiggin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Cassette Culture Podcast. Final Solution, aka Colin Faver and Kevin Millins, and the pre-Christmas shows billed as "Funky, Festive Frolics": two nights of This Heat at the Scala Cinema on Tottenham Street, 20 and 21 December, with The People In Control and John Smith's film Girl Chewing Gum.