Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 8hThe winner of Nobel peace prize doing what the Government of the United Kingdom will not do: calling Israel's actions in Gaza a genocide. 331089353
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 9hi'm watching the Oasis documentary & it just Swan Laked Cardiff. 000
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Mika Fae Queen of Night 🏳️⚧️ @msmaxwellmusic.bsky.social · 08/10/2026WE DID IT FOLKS! WE'VE HIT THE EXECUTIONS-AS-ENTERTAINMENT PHASE OF FASCISM 35422
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Chris Webb @chrisporkerwebb.bsky.social · 08/10/2026🎶 Gonorrheaaaaaa 🎶 15016
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Natacha @natacha.bsky.social · 08/10/2026On the day he is a main candidate in a very important by-election, Facebook has *suspended* Zack Polanski’s account. This ON ITS OWN should be reason to vote Green in Holborn & St Pancras. This is foreign interference in British democracy. And guess what, the media (and Labour) is silent. 38803364
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 07/10/2026#NowSpinning Iggy Pop - Blah•Blah•Blah (UK 1988) This is a bit of fun. A lot of period-specific elements given the 'commercial Pop' treatment. Picked up in a charity shop Tuesday. #NowPlaying #DimlyLitTurntableForOne #Vinyl 040
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Llanc @llanc.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"Did you know Zionism was recognised as a form of racism by the United Nations 51 years ago? But the UN overturned its resolution 16 years later, in 1991, under intense US pressure and after Israel refused to engage in peace talks unless it was revoked" via Piara Mia 0193
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Annie Gottfried Cohen @annsplaining.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Reading the news, it would be easy to believe that the Green Party has adopted a policy to expel its Jewish members, prevent them from attending synagogue or at the very least scrutinise their activities outside the party. *None of that has happened* 🧵 14378163
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Paul Frightlaw Meets the Wolf Man Uptown @paulwhitelaw.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Richard Marson's excellent book, Box of Delights: The Story of BBC Children's Television 1967-1997, contains some fascinating details about the making of Swap Shop and the Saturday morning TV revolution it spawned. You can read my @bigissue.com review here... www.bigissue.com/culture/book...bigissue.comBox of Delights by Richard Marson reviewBox Of Delights examines the BBC at a time when the kids TV department was more or less left to its own ingenious devices. 051
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Dewie @judgedewie.bsky.social · 04/10/2026OMG I had to check my work emails regarding an extra case in court tomorrow and I've just read this from an HR person. "on a knee to nose basis" A KNEE TO NOSE BASIS 😳 2503553648
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Simon Love @simonloverules.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It's #bandcampfriday today and yet again, I've not done anything new to promote my non-award nominated album "THE ONE TRUE PRINCE OF WALES (in exile after abdication)" so instead, I've knocked some money off the cost of buying the vinyl version for today only (unless I forget to put it back up) 1107
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Burning Ferns @burningferns.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Next show is a week tomorrow and a rare outing Cardiff. Supporting the wonderful Malgola, No at Porters. We have a lean and lithe set of new bangers. Tight as a drum and packed with tunes. Come on down and say hello x 042
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Damon K @dadadrummer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026ICYMI we released a Bandcamp only album this year #BandcampFriday damonandnaomi.bandcamp.com/album/whats-...damonandnaomi.bandcamp.comWhat's Past is Prologue (Live at Café Oto), by Damon & Naomi8 track album 0206
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Damon K @dadadrummer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“What got cut was the reporting, which was the only part that cost anything” - NYTimes obit for BrooklynVegan www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/s...nytimes.comHow BrooklynVegan Went From Indie Rock Blog to Ghost SiteIt started as an internet outpost for die-hard music fans. Then came success. Then came corporate ownership. 0114
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 29/09/2026He does look like he should only be seen playing on black&white newsreel. 010
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This little fuzzy nugget is NINETEEN today. We let this goofy tornado into our home when he was a few months old & 18something years later his destructive mark is everywhere. He will outlive us. Happy 19th, Newt x #Cat #CatSky 011
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 28/09/2026*chosen them to kill also, regardless of knowing the real target, to send a message they were hard for slaughter. Some of us perished, some of us got battered, some batteted back; i fell off a cliff & broke a shin, forearm, some ribs & my skull. But i got up & hobbled on about 8hrs behind the group. 010
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Basically, none of those being chased knew who the person among them was. The person also had no clue they'd caused this. The bad guys did, but had also chosen a network of ppl all tenuously or vaguely or solidly linked to me & whiever the person who caused this was. A frantic road trip all told. 110
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 28/09/2026other night i dreamt that me & a bunch of people, who were linked in some way to each other & an unrevealed person who had done/said/saw *something* that they had no recall of nor any idea it'd caused offence or compromised someone, being foot&car chased by a violent gang. You were 1 of the linked. 110
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Tiger-Fred @tiger-fred.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Lets not forget that Palestine is still undergoing a genocide. It's not gone away. The press has stopped talking about it and people are forgetting the horror of it all. That's how people become manipulated. 49916403
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸James Alistair Henry @jamesbluecat.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Just remembered I'm doing this next Thursday evening if anyone's near Helston and fancies dropping by: www.ticketsource.com/the-bookshop...ticketsource.comAn Evening with James Alistair Henry at The Bookshop in HelstonTickets are now available for An Evening with James Alistair Henry at The Bookshop in Helston, Helston on Thu 1 Oct 2026. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now! 0159
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 26/09/2026They're selling Kobain wigs in Home Bargains, man. The greatest decade in the history of mankind is over. & as Radio'Ed's career has so consistently pointed out, we have failed to blame it on t'black star. 100
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Dr Seán DOOLAN 🏴 🇮🇪 @sdinpraxis.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I have tailored parts of this draft complaint to add in my experience and viewpoint. It's a good start for a template. I'm angry at thugs and politicians making cash and political points from people's vulnerability, even in my local town in Scotland. 194
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸HappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 25/09/2026Andy Burnham rules out giving workshy fops like Reeves the time of day 514926
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Jackie Jackson died two days ago. His death did not get the fanfare that the big celebrities get but I assure you he was no less than any of them: a titan astride the earth. In this thread, a few of the songs he played bass on. You know these songs. You know their bass parts. youtu.be/DKVB_CtU8XQyoutu.bePressure DropYouTube video by Toots & The Maytals - Topic 211061361
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Absolutely huge victory as the Green Party take on Labour and win in Brighton! Huge congratulations to Cllr Mark Strong and the entire team. Labour have tired old solutions and Burnham is more of the same. The Green Party is the change we need. Awesome win! 💚🎉 13709175
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Really is high time we had a Red Button or something to turn off the commentary on Wales games. Even tinnitus would be better than this inane claptrap. #TheFootball 010
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸HighburyJD @highburyjd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Any London based people interested in supporting the Green Party, we’ve a massive by-election coming up. Genuinely believe it’s a huge opportunity to influence the direction our politics go in over the next few years. linktr.ee/HSP_6thGreenMPlinktr.eeZACK 4 MP | LinktreeEverything you need to get involved! Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of Zack Polanski (The Green Party) c/o PO Box 78066, London, SE16 9GQ 37526
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Just had a rewatch of Jeff Feuerzeig's documentary, Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King. Thank you, insomnia. You do good sometimes. 000
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Yikes, man. Whatever is to come i hope it's fast, painless & sorts it for good x 110
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Has anyone ever watched The Vinyl Vault channel on the YouTubes? #Vinyl 000
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Simon Love @simonloverules.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I've just updated the entry of my blog about the song "JE T'AIME, BABY" to include a bit about when it was almost in the film "Jumper" simonloverules.substack.com/p/21-je-taim... How did I forget this in the first place? It's the only time Sean from Fortuna POP! didn't talk sarcastically to me.simonloverules.substack.com21 JE T'AIME, BABYWhy the comma? I don't know... 011
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Can't believe it's still going tbh. An 'us too' endeavour as self-fellating as the WAFTAs. 100
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Damon K @dadadrummer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Not letting this go dadadrummer.substack.com/p/the-politi...dadadrummer.substack.comThe Politics of AccumulationGenAI, Streaming, Live Nation/AEG and Ed Sheeran are one and the same 0136
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 23/09/2026i see BBC Wales News are promoting Ai as a good thing. Never been an organisation to read the room. 030
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026something has gone very, very wrong with the UK 1143332751
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Paul Putner @realpaulputner.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Still watching old Doctor Who. Up to The Mask Of Mandragora. Really good and eloquent, but quite nasty for Saturday teatime viewing. I can slightly understand Mary Whitehouse's concerns at the time; especially when Tim Pigott-Smith drops the C-bomb, which I've had to edit out this clip. 4245
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸MP for Nature @mpfornature.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Data centres:how worried should we be?Here’s a handy comic explainer to use for local actions. Print from www.climatestorieslibrary.com/teaching @friends-earth.bsky.social @paulbernal.bsky.social @samillingworth.com @pinetencolin.bsky.social @charliejgardner.bsky.social 01913
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Cheers - & interesting, as it's not the footage/gig i saw as a teen on BBC2 in '87/'88ish. iirc the whole band were in black & Bobby G's hair was a lot shorter. Same polka dot shirt, mind, as it inspired me to go buy one (from TopMan, iirc). Seem to recall Gypsy Kings were on the same show. 010
christopher brooke 🇵🇸 @twrhq.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Was that the live gig shown partly on, i think, Snub TV? 110
Reposted by christopher brooke 🇵🇸Eamonn-Forde @eamonn-forde.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Oh, Viz. 232249694