Reposted by globulouspmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Moonlight on the Lake by John Atkinson Grimshaw. 281705247
Reposted by globulousTom Ewing @tomewing.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The world now if LadBaby and Captain Tom had teamed up 151
Reposted by globulousMike Ginn @shutupmikeginn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026porn is so deeply misogynistic. i just watched a video with dozens of performers going at it, and they literally hadn’t bothered to hire a single woman. 149122362050
Reposted by globulousEryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This, from Dennett, I wish I'd taken to heart earlier in my life. www.themarginalian.org/2014/03/28/d... 520236
Reposted by globulousTom Roberts @tpgroberts.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Finally a leaflet talking about the real issues in the constituency 2536962
Reposted by globulousMatt Baume 🏳️🌈 @mattbaume.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The movie ROPE came out on this day in 1948, and newspapers really struggled with how to explain that the main characters were, you know, 481634334
Reposted by globulousDuncan Money @mininghistory.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The question of responsibility for historic mining pollution can be an extremely difficult and contested one. In a new report for @actsa-uk.bsky.social, I use archive research to examine Anglo American's role in mining in Kabwe, one of the world's most polluted towns: actsa.org/new-report-h...actsa.org 12310
Reposted by globulousIan Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...theguardian.comLula says Trump wants to ‘colonise’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in electionA TV spot claims the US president is trying to sway October’s presidential vote in favour of Lula’s far-right opponents 918660
Reposted by globulousLuke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca · 24/09/2026This is absolutely deranged: Months before murdering 6 people and injuring 27 more, ChatGPT told the teen school shooter in Tumbler Ridge, BC that using a Remington 870 pump-action shotgun is “brutal” in a “hallway, indoors or a crowded classroom” because “close quarters” is that gun’s “playground” 20688312
Reposted by globulousPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Jake Tapper (moderating the 2028 Dem primary debate): Final question. Do you renounce the Western Massachusetts lesbian bar? Pete Buttigieg: I renounce it. Kamala: I renounce it. AOC: I renounce it. Gavin Newsom: I will be deploying the National Guard to Greenfield on day one of my administration. 353640415
Reposted by globulouspixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A warning about the supposed final Fall album that’s coming out soon: it is NOT a real Fall album, it’s just Mark E Smith rambling nonsense over music that has no connection to the vocal 1528936
Reposted by globulous28 Days Lehner 🪦 @danlehner.bsky.social · 20/09/2026friend told me a story about her dad’s college music class where they wrote different examples of classical compositions John Williams ripped off and John Williams showed up for a masterclass one day, saw it, went over to the blackboard and started adding more examples 211649254
Reposted by globulousmarcelgarchomp.bsky.social @marcelgarchomp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I saw a guy blocking a whole sidewalk with five bikes he just parked in the middle of where people were walking. I confronted him and he turned around and it was Dave Grohl and he didn’t say anything about the bikes he just saw my Slint shirt and started talking about Spiderland like he was in a doc 121
Reposted by globulousThomas I-G @thomasig.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Blocking the Port of Dover, attacking refugees, threatening and closing an RNLI station, marching on the press, and, now, attempted murder? (Incase you're wondering, everything up to until this incident the govt and police have stated is 'legitimate' and 'legal' protest - despite it not being so) 15316
Reposted by globulousSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026There was, in fact, a legal framework governing slavery, hence the need for changes in the law to make it illegal. It was not some private hobby like knitting or stamp collecting. 1840580
Reposted by globulousSamantha Asumadu @samanthaasumadu.substack.com · 22/09/2026- Jason Arday was a Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism. In the week after he resigned, fifteen national outlets wrote 163 articles about him. - In the week after the Channel 4 film, the same fifteen outlets wrote 14 about Orr. 124777
Reposted by globulouslastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 22/09/2026One of the basic points in Mills' The Racial Contract (originally published in 1997!) was that, if nothing else, White Supremacy deserves to be taken seriously as one of the great motivating ideologies of modernity and it's bizarre that political philosophers are so disinclined to treat it as such. 191288283
Reposted by globulousFelipe Pepe @felipepepe.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I feel the rest of the world (Americans included) have no idea of how aggressively the US is pushing to make Latin America into a giant colony. Every day we get news about political interference, increase in military presence, absurd trade demands, online propaganda, Venezuela being pillaged, etc 222311977
globulous @ps4cavepainting.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Umm OK it was probably: Kero Kero Bonito - Bonito Generation Mitski - Puberty 2 They Might Be Giants - Lincoln Lemon Demon - Spirit Phone and then not sure what else. I turned 18 in 2019 and 2020 was when my musical exploration started in earnest 010
Reposted by globulousTim Hedley-Jones @timhedleyj.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Enjoying the design vibe of the Prague Metro system 1162
globulous @ps4cavepainting.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Sometimes the link between transgender rights and the rights of children is rendered very obvious 0177
Reposted by globulousAndrás Forgács W @andraswf.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Can we have it back, please? 2165
Reposted by globulousJoel Calahan @joelcalahan.com · 21/09/2026Cum, Germs, and Steals: The Fate of One Lucky Mets Fan 2902
Reposted by globulousM a r c u s 🏳️🌈🇧🇧 @marcusjdl.bsky.social · 20/09/2026It’s funny how no one writes about the genuine concerns of people who live in cities, like concerns about their country turning into a far right hell hole 315336
Reposted by globulousStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 19/09/2026…is there a non-binary Arsenal team who won today? 4401
Reposted by globulousJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 18/09/2026So Oxford United just launched, and then quickly withdrew, a new American football-style shirt collection. This was the launch image: 54614135
Reposted by globulousMike Manley @drawmanley.bsky.social · 19/09/2026As mentioned before I got some rate info from an artist who wishes to remain anonymous. They said the current Marvel rates are $250 pp pencils and inks (that's 160 pencils, 90 inks) at their basic rate from when they dropped the rates about ten years ago. It used to be 300. 84916
Reposted by globulousmaniacally abstrack black @upfromsumdirt.blacksky.app · 18/09/2026keith haring, grace jones, fela kuti, and jean-michel basquiat photographed by andy warhol. at mr. chow, nyc (june 1986) 62899633
Reposted by globulouslastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Why didn't Odysseus simply secure a mutually beneficial exchange with the Trojans through the blockchain? Was he stupid? 2041339
Reposted by globulousRobin Wigglesworth @robinwigglesworth.ft.com · 18/09/2026‘Greek finance minister encourages Germany to implement reforms’ www.ft.com/content/7a28...static.klipy.comAntonio Banderas' Satisfied ReactionALT: Antonio Banderas' Satisfied Reaction 1355298
Reposted by globulousOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 12/09/2026(the overlap could be partial: e.g. a lib who doesn't believe in mass deportation as a policy but nevertheless harbors antipathy for the populations it targets and sympathy for the people doing the targeting) 31003
Reposted by globulousOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I think it's even simpler: most of these people just agree on some level 51528
Reposted by globulouslastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I really don't have a better theory of this than positing mass psychological insecurity, as in the reply post. It is just bizarre to watch our liberal centre roll over and act supine for people *who fucking hate them and will destroy them if ever they get the chance*. 1349181
Reposted by globulousBut Andrew Hickey Died Ten Years Ago This Very Night @andrewhickey.500songs.com · 17/09/2026I didn't come to Cerebus until it was actually over (indeed I remember the day I bought the first phonebook hearing two blokes in the comic shop saying "what do you think he'll do now it's over?"/"Kill himself I suppose" and not realising until later they must have been talking about Sim). 141
Reposted by globulouslastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Not encouraging for how much they shall learn from Trump's Iran debacle. Just in general - I knew that fascism had a very unusual relationship to Pure Aesthetics over content. But I am surprised that, like, the very fact of military failure is not in itself aesthetically significant to these people. 1220314
Reposted by globulousOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026maybe that heifer should've put some clothes on 101425
Reposted by globulousgwen howerton @kissphoria.bsky.social · 14/09/2026AT&T Stadium reportedly is one of the venues that opposed Macklemore being on Ed Sheeran's bill. Worth noting that AT&T is hosting Kanye West in November. 231700551
Reposted by globulousPrem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 14/09/2026New: Macklemore says Robert Kraft — who owns Gillette Stadium, where Macklemore & Ed Sheeran were to perform later this month — called Sheeran. Kraft rallied other owners together behind an ultimatum for Sheeran: if Macklemore stays on the tour, you won't be allowed in our venues. 31570522535
Reposted by globulousPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It's difficult to convey to people who haven't been paying attention that every single thing they are reading about the immigrant concentration camps has been happening in U.S. jails and prisons since their origin. People were being waterboarded at Auburn prison in the 1850s.usprisonculture.comPrison Culture » Torture & Corporal Punishment in Early 20th Century American Penitentiaries… 8646245
Reposted by globulousSharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 11/09/2026this is absolutely killing me 5571196
Reposted by globulousJoel Morris @gralefrit.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I love the description of the Boomer generation being like “a snake moving through a python…” It’s this colossal bulge that we just can’t shift. We live in their cultural shadow, cos the economics demand it. 262
Reposted by globulouss. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 11/09/2026Speaking of sense memories, I always revisit this incredible @tomjunod.bsky.social feature from 2021 about "Falling Man," photographer Richard Drew, and the image's indelible impact on our culture and all that came next.esquire.comThe Falling ManDo you remember this photograph? In the United States, people have taken pains to banish it from the record of September 11, 2001. The story behind it, though, and the search for the man pictured in i... 722973
Reposted by globulousPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Two things it’s hard to convey if you weren’t alive back then: the extremity of hysteria, nationalism and Islamophobia the attack prompted, and how efforts to capture this can inadvertently obscure how Islamophobic things already were. 6903200
Reposted by globulouslastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 11/09/2026What is more, and relatedly, a larger section of the electorate has successfully been psy-oped into thinking that the reactionary bigot core is somehow The Real Volk who deserve some special deference, and pandering to whom is a sign of seriousness and proof that you are authentic and even Manly. 571892
Reposted by globulouslastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Reform being quite genuinely a foreign plot against the nation is one of those amusing ironies that also makes me sad. 420440