#Hard

1/ Deindustrialisation has greatly weakened working class communities and organisations. And that means there is no left-wing sociopolitical counterweight to the power of the super-rich and their political and media
Read more
Maybe what we regular folks need to do is police our media MUCH more doggedly.So why is a @USATODAY reporter narrativizing so heavily on @Twitter, & in a way VERY
Read more
Another week in the paediatric clinic, another week of #Covid19 induced massive difficulty for children & families, particularly the poorest.Please! Whatever we think about schools, can we stop auto-speaking "children
Read more
A HUGE thread of Bill Bernbach’s incredible advertising wisdom. Bill Bernbach is the father of modern advertising. Much of the current structure of the ad industry and the values we
Read more
UNIFIED CUTLERY THEORYThis is a combination of Spoon Theory, Fork Theory and Knife Theory, metaphors used to help disabled people explain fatigue and stressors to themselves and abled people.Abled friends
Read more
I recently read The Great Influenza by John Barry. (Thanks to my wife for gifting it to me after I said I wanted to learn more!) While COVID-19 is NOT
Read more
Lorenzo Pellegrini, a scout report: Player Info:Club-RomaAge-24Positions-Roaming centre mid (8) behind the striker (10) can also play in a pivot next to a deep lying playmaker Stats this season:Pellegrini has
Read more
#PitchWars mentees: I'm guessing some of y'all are starting to research agents/think about the showcase (wheee!), so thought I'd toss out some querying/agent search wisdom. Some will be stuff you've
Read more
1/About the Great Mass Safety Delusion of 2020, I have had so many utterly frustrated people asking me, “How do we reverse this?”(For more on what I mean by the
Read more
With the arrival of more detailed Pfizer data, it's time to start preaching the gospel of the good news of the vaccines to everyone we know. That gospel has two
Read more
My 1st ever thread so please be kind to me (!)I’m just a bit tired of the number of judgmental and polarised views which have developed since #COVID19 The lockdown
Read more
If you're a married millennial and considering leaving your husband because this pandemic proved to you the disutility of heterosexual marriage during a crisis, I would love for you to
Read more
// ableismit really sucks to only see autistic people talking about sia’s movie. that movie has a scene of prone restraint that is portrayed as the correct way to handle
Read more
A colleague recommended reading this House of Common's transcript on C19 from mid May 2020. The first three presenters are particularly telling as to the current debacle and our failing
Read more
Ignorance is a common theme with Premier League fans and British pundits. Gary Lineker thought Pelé was a striker Neymar is dismissed as a show pony & inconsistent Foreign footballers
Read more
Here is the 5 most important investment lessons I have learned the hard way in the last 25 years.I will answer all your questions in the comments and direct you
Read more
By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.