Reposted by PyrrhoThe Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social · 21/10/2026Whilst there are those who assert that reading Edgar Allan Poe in a quaint café on a rainswept cobblestone street in Prague whilst having cappuccinos and emotional support croissants “won’t fix you”, they’re failing to understand an undeniable truth: It certainly can’t hurt. 944645 446
Reposted by PyrrhoArmand D’Angour @armanddangour.bsky.social · 22/10/2026Hugh Trevor-Roper on writing. 1. Know your argument, and stick to it. 2. Give each paragraph one main point. 3. Put clarity first (even if it means some repetition). 4. Keep sentences short and simple. 5. Write from a fixed point in time (use tenses to show what came before or after.) Cont./ 2125 12
Reposted by PyrrhoGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 22/10/2026Let’s eradicate our life support systems – that’ll teach the liberals! It's not just about giving destructive industries what they want, important as this is. The likes of Trump and Bolsonaro will kill the planet out of a vengeful desire to hurt. My column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comStrongmen like Trump would destroy the planet out of pure spite – and Brazil shows we’re all in peril | George MonbiotIf Flávio Bolsonaro is elected, Brazil’s ecosystems will face collapse. The ruling class would rather burn the world than share it with the poor, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 511443642 1.4K
Reposted by PyrrhoKate Griffin @griffinkate.bsky.social · 20/10/2026eBay users! Don't ignore today's email, even though it looks like a boring standard update to the User Privacy Notice. They want to use your data to train AI models. If you click the link over the words "the right to object", it takes you to a page with a toggle button letting you opt out. 22142953233 4.3K
Reposted by PyrrhoKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 21/10/2026This is Mariana Tokarchuk, she was only 21, Russian terrorists killed her on October 19 in Kyiv 🕯💔 571056437 1.1K
Reposted by PyrrhoJo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social · 21/10/2026Can someone tell Witkoff that ‘humanitarian’ doesn’t mean a person who hunts and kills humans? 2015542 155
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 21/10/2026It's was marketing genius to bring the tapestry to the UK. Anyone could just go to France to see it, it's not far, but instead the pretence is that you have to see it while it's in the BM! I saw it 40 years ago as a school child. Marketing genius! www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...theguardian.comResidents of ‘1066 Country’ lose battle for Bayeux tapestry ticketsExclusive: East Sussex MP Helena Dollimore says ‘shambolic’ museum phone line has made her constituents lose out to ‘queue jumpers’ 000 0
Reposted by PyrrhoThe Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social · 19/10/2026Just a regular reminder to please support your local bookstore, café, theatre, bakery, and library. Without us, they can't survive. Without them, neither can we. 8691168 691
Reposted by PyrrhoAngelica Shalagina Official🇺🇦 @angel-shalagina.bsky.social · 20/10/2026Good evening from Ukraine🇺🇦 We’re still fighting. Still hoping. Please, don’t look away. #ukraine #world #ukrainians #ukrainiangirl #war 601907363 1.9K
Reposted by PyrrhoCharles Fourier @charlesfourier.bsky.social · 19/10/2026Trump is a Russian asset and a traitorous C yUo Next Tuesday. Pass it on. 86225 62
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 18/10/2026Where are the burning buildings? Show the world you mean it and aren't just cosplaying. 000 0
Reposted by PyrrhoArmand D’Angour @armanddangour.bsky.social · 18/10/2026A funny ancient Greek epigram: “A grammarian’s daughter who slept with her suitor Gave birth to a child that was masc., fem., and neuter!” Γραμματικοῦ θυγάτηρ ἔτεκεν φιλότητι μιγεῖσα παιδίον ἀρσενικόν, θηλυκόν, οὐδέτερον. Greek Anthology 9.489 2387 38
Reposted by PyrrhoGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 16/10/2026On Question Time last night, I talked about the extractive economic model that has left Wales - and many other nations - impoverished *because they were so rich in resources*. You can see the problem simply by looking at the map: the infrastructure looks like a drainage system. 851561499 1.6K
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 18/10/2026Mermaid dependencies often cause us problems, so the zero dependencies is also a big win! 000 0
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 18/10/2026www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comHeat pumps and insulation would cut UK living costs more than new oilfields, study suggestsWarm homes plan would create 50,000 jobs, compared with about 1,100 for Rosebank oilfield, thinktank finds 000 0
Reposted by PyrrhoReform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 17/10/2026Let’s have another look at the time Nigel Farage went to the US to bad mouth Britain, but ended up getting his arse handed to him by the US Senate. 52935437 935
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026They should be awarded an AiD. (artificial insemination by donor) 010 1
Reposted by PyrrhoAngelica Shalagina Official🇺🇦 @angel-shalagina.bsky.social · 15/10/2026My country is not a bargaining chip. My freedom is not for sale. My home is not yours to give away. Ukraine🇺🇦 #ukraine #ukrainian #ukrainians #ukrainiangirl #war 1051080 510
Reposted by PyrrhoJake Broe @realjakebroe.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Cartoon by Mike Luckovich 151818516 1.8K
Reposted by PyrrhoKuntie Plopkins @kuntieplopkins.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Ban access to X in the UK - just ban it 3363898 638
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026This is what Ukraine has learned from the United Shysters of America. 000 0
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 13/10/2026I love Gerontius. Haven't heard it live for a quarter of a century. 110 1
Reposted by Pyrrho💙🇺🇸DWally🇺🇸💙 @dkwally.bsky.social · 10/10/2026static.klipy.comVolodymyr Zelenskyy володимир: Raised FistALT: Volodymyr Zelenskyy володимир: Raised Fist 419236195523 23.6K
Reposted by PyrrhoKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Your deal does nothing for Americans, there isn't enough diesel there for even half a day! All it does is create a precedent of removing sanctions during an active war, and paves the way for you and your cronies to return to sweet business deals with Russia. 741163334 1.2K
Reposted by PyrrhoKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Trump 2024: “I will end the Russia-Ukraine war on day one, in 24 hours, even before I become president-elect.” Trump 2 years later: 351005297 1K
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 12/10/2026If Europe doesn't defend Ukraine against Russian aggression, this will be us, our children, maybe our grand children, in the not too distant future. Ukraine is on the front line of Russia's attempts to colonise Europe. 010 1
Reposted by PyrrhoElisabetta Versace @elisabettaversace.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Are we living in a world where some children (in one of the poorest countries in the world) are randomly denied an essential vaccination for a widespread disease to see if they indeed die more than vaccinated children? www.theguardian.com/society/2026....theguardian.comControversial vaccine trial touted by RFK Jr gets go-ahead in Guinea-BissauRecommended dose of hepatitis B vaccine will be withheld from thousands of newborns by Danish researchers 052 5
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 11/10/2026Trump's policies are making war between Europe and Russia more likely. If the US wants to bankroll Russia, they are de facto enemies of Europe, even if we can't publicly admit that. Europe cannot allow Russia to win in Ukraine. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...theguardian.comTrump says Ukraine needs a new leader after diesel deal with RussiaUS president suggests Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has not done enough to end war 000 0
Reposted by PyrrhoAdam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Zelenskyy is the greatest Western leader of the modern era. Trump is the worst. Zelenskyy is the leader of the free world. Trump is its most treacherous betrayer. Zelenskyy saved his democracy. Trump destroyed his. Слава Україні! 🇺🇦 738491 384
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 10/10/2026Is that Rama at the end, hanging out with American superheroes? Lovely example of Khon. Bpen Prathet Thai 000 0
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 10/10/2026Maybe. Or maybe they play at empathy because they know they can manipulate people with it. That's what sociopaths do. 000 0
Reposted by PyrrhoLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 10/10/2026POPE LEO: “The death penalty is inadmissible because it is an attack on the inviolability and dignity of the person. The common good can be safeguarded and the requirements of justice can be met without recourse to capital punishment…” 233890 338
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 10/10/2026I spoke Welsh in school, but not at home, and my Welsh has nearly disappeared, which saddens me. I used to dream in Welsh, but not for 30 years. 000 0
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 10/10/2026I saved this several months ago and have only just got back to it. I have to go back three generations to my closest related native Welsh speaking ancestor. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comWhere Duolingo falls down: how I learned to speak Welsh with my motherThe long read: Once violently defended from extinction, Welsh is still a part of daily life. By learning my family’s language, I hoped to join their conversation 100 1
Reposted by PyrrhoKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 08/10/2026The entire Maksiuta family were killed in a russian missile strike on an apartment building in Pryluky: 🕯️ Daria Maksiuta, born July 6, 2003 🕯️ Oleksandr Maksiuta, born September 20, 1994 🕯️ Kyrylo Maksiuta, born March 7, 2025 - their baby son, who was only a year and a half old. 57719302 719
Pyrrho @pyrrho19.eurosky.social · 09/10/2026Barbarians www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comPentagon says execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamedNidal Hasan, army psychiatrist who killed 13 people, will be executed by firing squad on 3 December 110 1
Reposted by PyrrhoNicolas Addington @naddington.bsky.social · 08/10/2026👀 arxiv.org/abs/2610.10072 26720 67