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AHRC CDP PhD student at British Library/Bath Spa researching how smartphones change storytelling. British European. Politics/publishing/50 words on the 'novel'.
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I Am What I Am
At the Face the Music with the Festival Players at Foxton; February 20th 2015
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This was a different night, but part of the same tour.
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Towns fund boosts Tory-held marginals over poorest areas
The Conservatives have been accused of short-changing the poorest communities in favour of comparatively affluent towns to boost their election prospects. The government promised that the...
Labour reveals large-scale cyber-attack on digital platforms
Party says it is confident no data was breached during ‘failed’ attack
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Remind me again why @BorisJohnson and the @conservatives were so keen to suppress a report on Russian interference in UK elections?
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Keeping his end up: James Bond's 10 most unforgivable puns
Innuendo is reportedly returning to the Bond franchise in No Time to Die. Surely it can’t be any worse than these examples
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Dreadful lapse of judgment by the Guardian here: "I think he’s attempting re-entry” is by far the best bit of Bond filth.
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Belle & Sebastian - Don't Leave the Light on Baby (FJF)
Belle and Sebastian performing Don't Leave the Light On Baby in Free Jazz Festival.
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@ernestopriego However, make sure to heed this wise advice from @bellesglasgow.
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If we choose to align open access to research with geo-political borders we negate the moral value of open access
It has recently been suggested that to support the development of open access (OA) in Europe, access to open research might be ‘geoblocked’, or limited, to those countries that were involved in fun…
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This point, plus many more important ethical ones, is made by @martin_eve in a blogpost for @LSEImpactBlog.
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Nigel Farage admits he was offered a peerage 48 hours before election U-turn
The Brexit Party leader has stood down hundreds of candidates in the run-up to the ballot
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And here’s the first of the bribes @BorisJohnson offered his best mate Nige ahead of the election. Next on the agenda, presumably, a guaranteed No Deal.
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Uzbekistan Looks To Soften Image Of Notorious Cotton Sector
Uzbekistan looks to soften image of notorious cotton sector
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Uzbekistan uses forced and child labour to harvest its cotton; presumably @BorisJohnson is taking notes for when he’s driven all the European crop-pickers out of the UK post-Br*xit.
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Carry On Again Doctor , Jim Dale Trolley scene
Dr Nookey has a drink and ends up on a trolley. Great scene
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Here's the footage of @borisjohnson at the Cenotaph the BBC hushed up.
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General election: Farage says Brexit party will not stand in 317 Tory seats - live news
Farage says he was worried Brexit party could let the Lib Dems take seats from Tories. Follow all the developments now
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General election: Farage says Brexit party will not stand in 317 Tory seats.
He doesn’t need to - the @conservatives are now a wholly owned subsidiary of his Br*xit Company.
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‘Location-specific’ blocks on journal access could be OA ‘interim solution’
‘Geo-specific access models’ will help overcome problem of different nations having different policies towards open access, European Commission expert argues
I’ve been bingeing on a 25-year-old sitcom. It’s smart, modern – and definitely not Friends | Hadley Freeman
Think 90s TV was just a wasteland of wealthy middle-class white people leading heteronormative lives? You need to watch ER
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URL and headline writer has clearly never seen ER, which - last time I checked - wasn't a sitcom.
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Russian Tory donors named in secret report
Nine Russian business people who gave money to the Conservative Party are named in a secret intelligence report on the threats posed to UK democracy which was suppressed last week by Downing Street.
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@BorisJohnson Meanwhile, more details are emerging as to how heavily @BorisJohnson and the @conservatives are funded by Russian donors. Which is obviously completely fine. And nothing at all to do with the Tories suppressing the report on Russian electoral interference.
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Fury as decision on police inquiry into PM shelved until after election
Labour ‘shocked’ as police watchdog freezes investigation into Jennifer Arcuri scandal
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A shameful and cowardly decision: results of inquiry into possible criminal behaviour by @BorisJohnson to be delayed until after the election.
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Poorly managed visit from Boris Johnson in Sutton leaves voters with unanswered questions
As Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues his campaign trail through our area, a poorly managed visit to Sutton's King's Hospital has left plenty of unanswered questions.
Tories have 'ongoing relationship with Russian money,' says Labour
Shadow cabinet office minister Jon Trickett calls for urgent reform on political donations
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What possible reason could the @conservatives - who've taken nearly half a million pounds so far this year from just three wealthy Russians - have for hushing up a report into Russian interference in UK politics? Any guesses, @JamesCleverly?
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