Chris Guiton @WealdWordsmith
Friendly copywriting service for SMEs, charities and arts bodies. Words matter. The right words matter most of all... Also available for general chit-chat. wealdenwordsmith.co.uk Crowborough, East Sussex, UK Joined January 2019-
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Has it dawned on the credulous Fourth Estate that the best and likely only way to get to the House of Lords for a Tory MP facing defeat at the election, is to do a deal and defect to Labour?
Has it dawned on the credulous Fourth Estate that the best and likely only way to get to the House of Lords for a Tory MP facing defeat at the election, is to do a deal and defect to Labour?
Solidarity with everyone going through the crippling pain of being fully awake to what's happening and what is being done to us theguardian.com/environment/ng…
A wonderful essay by @McilhaggaSamuel on the Raphael Samuel essay collection, Workshop of the World, for @jacobin @VersoBooks jacobin.com/2024/05/raphae…
Intriguing... Well worth a read.
Same as it was in the 1960’s.
"No one wants advice — only corroboration" — John Steinbeck. #SundaySentence
The more images I gathered from the past, I said, the more unlikely it seemed to me that the past had actually happened in this way or that way, for nothing about it could be called normal: most of it was absurd, and if not absurd, then appalling. #SundaySentence W G Sebald
Indeed. There'll be many more such mirthful moments come the general election!
Indeed. There'll be many more such mirthful moments come the general election!
Just voted. Only for the police commissioner role (no council elections this year). But still a chance to stick it to the bastard Tories. A reminder that Labour really needs to repeal the photo ID requirement at the earliest opportunity. It's a classic case of voter suppression.
A pagan festival marking the first day of summer. Also a celebration of working-class people, aka the backbone and workhorse of the world. What’s not to love?
'Amitabh Behar, Oxfam International interim executive director, said: “Corporate profits and payouts to rich shareholders have gone into the stratosphere, while wages continue to go nowhere.' This is why we celebrate #InternationalWorkersDay! #MayDay theguardian.com/business/2024/…
Latest Graun toon theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Go on, go on, go on...
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There's a reason western leaders and media want us focused an imaginary 'antisemitism' threat posed by student sit-ins across the US and marches in London. As long as western publics are focused on 'evil' anti-war protesters, they will ignore the kind of evil that dares, in…
Oh deary me! Truro and Falmouth MP @thisischerilyn repeats industry propaganda dumped sewage is 95% water & the general public are confused. Challenge Mrs Mackrory: Drink 1 glass of that 95% rainwater from a CSO I choose and I'll donate £1,000 to a charity you choose. (2/4)
Catherine Jones @cleanslatecopy
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Under Starmer and Sunak British politics has turned into a cynical cross party cartel. We owe a collective debt of gratitude to Muslim voter for reminding us how democracy ought to work. My new column for Middle East Eye: middleeasteye.net/opinion/thank-…
@WealdWordsmith Thank goodness! 🙂 If they develop a sense of humour, we're done for.
Has it dawned on the credulous Fourth Estate that the best and likely only way to get to the House of Lords for a Tory MP facing defeat at the election, is to do a deal and defect to Labour?
The facts are clear, Labour do not want to stop the boats. Tonight, they have sided with criminal gangs and those who exploit our system and law. Labour's plan on immigration revealed 👇
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a LinkedIn post moaning about too many bots commenting. Funnily enough, a bot just replied. 😭🙃
Solidarity with everyone going through the crippling pain of being fully awake to what's happening and what is being done to us theguardian.com/environment/ng…
A wonderful essay by @McilhaggaSamuel on the Raphael Samuel essay collection, Workshop of the World, for @jacobin @VersoBooks jacobin.com/2024/05/raphae…
"Left politics since then has been more melancholic than mournful, more bitter about what might have been than clear-eyed about what was actually lost—and what, therefore, could still be won." Brilliant from @SamAdlerBell on Hannah Proctor's Burnout thenation.com/article/cultur…
The word 'travel' is an offshoot of 'travail', meaning 'trouble' or 'torment'. Both are descendants of the Latin 'trepalium', which was an instrument of torture. Travel in the Middle Ages (and beyond) was often arduous and long.
Melville’s struggle for personal fulfillment and literary greatness intersected with young America’s struggles to forge a national identity. He believed America was losing her soul to slavery, imperialism, materialism, and greed, [1] #MelvilleMonday Robertson-Lorant
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The more images I gathered from the past, I said, the more unlikely it seemed to me that the past had actually happened in this way or that way, for nothing about it could be called normal: most of it was absurd, and if not absurd, then appalling. #SundaySentence W G Sebald
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I used to believe... that ours was a story about choices... But it's really a story about second chances. Who gets them, who doesn't, who makes the most of them. Dawn Turner #sundaysentence
“The story is not in the words; it's in the struggle.” ~Paul Auster, ‘The New York Trilogy’ #SundaySentence
“Dalai Lama has said, “Don’t try to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a better Buddhist; use it to be a better whatever-you-already-are.” From Why Buddhism is True by Robert Wright #sundaysentence
Darcey Steinke has long been a favorite, and this haunted gem is one of her best. I reread it this week for 1st time since it came out 20 years ago; my #sundaysentence: “A weightless soul was worthless.”
I wish LinkedIn would stop bombarding me with "job opportunities" from the same old shady companies that just want me to train their crappy AI tools. I've tried deleting them, but they keep popping up.
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