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Comment, info and what's-on listings for the UAE's arts/culture scene. We usually post daily - and we do a weekly email newsletter. Sign up, it’s free! magpie.ae UAE Joined October 2015-
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All about black (appropriately enough, one from the vaults). “Black bathes all things in an absence, makes apparent an opacity, evaporates all the nuances of shadow and light …” ow.ly/8bk950RnRwn
Art or CGI? The artistic side of video game design; seems the pictures really do matter ow.ly/x9SX50RnRBG
Brian Eno’s Hard Art collective aims to “foster interdisciplinary collaboration, in order to create cultural disruption, that supports a strategic ecosystem for change”. Participants inc artists, musicians, academics ow.ly/zqSN50RnRrS
Interdisciplinary artist Ayoung Kim is the inaugural winner of the biennial Future Prize from South Korea’s Asian Culture Center has named its new, dedicated to recognising innovation in arts. She gets KRW 300m ($210,000) to create a commissioned work ow.ly/EKwN50RnRn8
Music for programming. Works for newsletter writing, too ow.ly/C11t50RnRCx
Forget all the Edits you've seen before
A database of useful biological numbers – eg average small intestine dia 2.5cm length 291cm ow.ly/lmON50RnREt
Deep dive into the publishing market by Elle Griffin. Spoiler alert: 90% of 58,000 books published in one year sold fewer than 2,000 copies, 50% sold less than a dozen. Depressing stuff ow.ly/J44k50RnRnZ
Four artists on the shortlist for this year’s Turner Prize: Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur (in the pic), Delaine Le Bas. Exhibition opens in Sept ow.ly/7TJQ50RnRkq
The top Venice Biennale prizes went to Indigenous artists: Golden Lion for best National Pavilion to Archie Moore (Australia), Golden Lion for main curated exhibition to Mataaho Collective (four Māori women artists) ow.ly/EfB750RnRhb
ArtReview interviewed Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez and Vilma Jurkute about their Biennale exhibition When Solidarity is Not a Metaphor (“a space where the convergence of practices and practitioners offers the potential to reframe and rethink”) ow.ly/4sQv50RnRtv
20 Minutes of Charles Schulz drawing Peanuts. "I still enjoy drawing the comic strip as much now as I did when it first began, and I still would rather sit down and draw a good comic strip than do anything else, when I have a good idea" ow.ly/Zfk150RfVG0
How to be a helpful editor: an engaging piece on the rejection letters Toni Morrison wrote during her 16 years as an editor at Random House ow.ly/cxcQ50ReYbu
A sustainable AI-generated floating glass museum? With lots of pink?? Yes please ow.ly/BNzk50ReOBK
The evolution of Mozart’s music from age 5 to 35 ow.ly/4xRR50Rc5R3
Host a PowerPoint evening with your friends to finally figure out what they actually do ow.ly/10ub50Rc5Nr
The incredibly unique contemporary Bab Al-Salam Mosque in Oman is nothing like you’ve ever seen before! Designed in the form of a circular disc, borrowing from the moon, the windows in the shape of its crescents & its glass ball pendant symbolises the vault of heaven A thread…
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"By all mean, use colour. But treat it like using a four letter word in an all-hands meeting. Make it count." An interesting argument in favour of 'colour budgets' in design ow.ly/79eG50ReKHv
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3K Followers 4K Following Journalist and Art Industry Expert, former EIC Harper’s Bazaar Art, Author, ‘Art in Saudi Arabia: A New Creative Economy?' published by @LHArtBooksNationalPavilionUAE @pavilionuae
4K Followers 313 Following La Biennale di Venezia | Curating untold stories of the UAE تسليط الضوء على القصص غير المروية من دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدةtribe magazine @tribephotomag
2K Followers 1K Following Tribe is a non-profit publication & platform featuring photography and moving image from the Arab World, established in 2015Wander with Nada @wanderwithnada
3K Followers 1K Following Cultural experiences in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, & Sharjah. Follow my wanders & 2 cents/fils on travel. IG: https://t.co/hTwUrFVW3UEmergeast @EMERGEAST
1K Followers 862 Following Championing MENA artists & empowering young collectors. Phygital: bridging the gap between IRL art & NFTs 🚀 Worldwide shipping 🌎The Africa Institute @theafricainst
2K Followers 143 Following An academic research institute dedicated to the study, research and documentation of Africa, its people, and its cultures.sueraya shaheen @sueraya
1K Followers 2K Following • photographer • photo-editor @tribephotomag • co-founder SURA art advisory • @suraartadvisoryAnna Seaman @anaoanna
3K Followers 2K Following curator. writer. art lover. co-founder of @MorrowCollect. I got soul but I'm not a soldier. (Profile pic: Caleb Arias.)Tashkeel @tashkeel
16K Followers 523 Following Dubai resource for artists and designers since 2008 with studios, training, exhibitions, residencies and programmes for all ages. Subscribe via our website.FARI BRADLEY @FariBrad
3K Followers 5K Following 👂🏽🔊Sound artist: Sculpture, Installation, Performance & Broadcast. Radio on SWANA arts @6pillars Sound art PhD @LCC Awarded @TechneDTP Published @OxUniPressAlex Malouf @alex_malouf
5K Followers 3K Following Gulf-based journo, author, comms head @ceer and @prca_mena board member. Proud father & hubby who loves to chat & volunteer. 🐱yasser elsheshtawy @yasser09
2K Followers 1K Following Urbanist|Architect|Educator| Author: “Temporary Cities” & “Riyadh: Transforming a Desert City.” Adjunct Professor, Columbia University (GSAPP)Akkasah: Photography .. @Akkasah_NYUAD
1K Followers 984 Following Akkasah is a photography archive within @alMawridNYUAD at NYU Abu Dhabi. ⬇️ Browse 13,000+ images online ⬇️ Tweets until July '23 by @JIsolimanMaya Allison @_maya_allison
875 Followers 528 Following Curator National Pavilion of the UAE to the Venice Biennale / Chief Curator New York University Abu Dhabi, Executive Director of The NYUAD Art Galleries.Eileen @eileen_jordan93
169 Followers 3K FollowingJasmine Brown @JasmineBro38763
17 Followers 915 FollowingIneshke Unambuwe @ineshke_
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13 Followers 139 FollowingSCAFA Cooking School @SCAFAchef
861 Followers 1K Following UAE's top-ranked school for Professional Culinary Programs,Enthusiast Classes, Corporate Events & much more.Visit our 2nd branch in Al Wasl for short classes.Janet Rady @rady_janet
21 Followers 72 FollowingMarian Greiss @GreissM
2K Followers 762 Following My bubble wins. Holder of four postgraduate degrees! 🎓X4sunju Kwon @serinmom
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1K Followers 3K Following Where whispers of nature become echoes of change. 🍃 Exploring the magic of nature🍂🍁Charles Pocock @CharlesPocock1
5 Followers 15 FollowingLaura @smith_laura38
136 Followers 3K FollowingRudyPinnow @PinnowRudy53453
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785 Followers 1K Following Half-assed music historian. Author of The Birth, Death, and Rebirth of Rock & Roll. Also 1982: From One Extreme to Another. MD ANT.Diva @Tangled_diva
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38 Followers 196 Following || FASHION DESIGNER || AI ARTIST @thehugxyz|| AI PROMPT ENGINEER || GENERATIVE DESIGN SPECIALIST || A.I. FASHION WEEK: SEASON 2 -TOP 3 ||RAHUL PANDE @RAHULPANDE51893
2 Followers 2 FollowingMo Gannon @MoGannon
1K Followers 2K Following Editor in the Arabian Gulf, moonlighting travel writer, irrepressible Canadian.pranavsp.eth / 'Bond'.. @PranavSp_
4K Followers 4K Following a dreamer exploring the metaverse. https://t.co/fsRo5kDpDQDigitalMonaLisa @thedigitalmona
661 Followers 5K Following By H. Philip Peterson in 1965. I, Andy Patros, own an original copy. Over 30 years of research and is for sale. #generativeart #computerart #digitalart #artJack Thomas Taylor @Bintaylor
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2K Followers 494 Following mediocre artist disguised as an engineer, you know the drillRichard Hathaway @Richardhway
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268 Followers 5K Following ÷Speaker speaking about education, human interest and media Journalist/moderator/presenter. Media-PR,Art&Culture. RO&R Consultancy÷ Educational ConsultantPrem Sikka @premnsikka
130K Followers 107K Following Emeritus Professor of Accounting. If with all your effort and might you do not reach the mountain top that is not failure; failure is that you did not even try.BrexistentialCrisis �.. @BrexistentialC
18K Followers 17K Following Part-Time Tweeter | Full-Time Human Being | #ToriesOut #GTTO #FBPE #FBPRAhmad Arslan Khalid @ahmad52147
45 Followers 306 Following SEO and ad expert | Intermediate in front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, frameworks) | Studying computer science.Katarina Premfors @premfors
537 Followers 768 Following Katarina Premfors UAE based Photojournalist Member of Women PhotographRiz @rizwanfarooq
2K Followers 495 Following Dubai-born, non-Arabic speaking expat | Work: Under a large Dome in the capital | Play: Not your gamesjennifer redmond @jenniferredmo12
915 Followers 3K Following Artist: writer: autodidact. Learning to walk on shifting sands.Victoria Lowe @ArtVictorian
1K Followers 2K Following Professional artist, available for commissions. Do you want art that you will love for a lifetime? Yes? Then follow me...Dubai Improv Comedy @ImprovRev
226 Followers 51 Following UAE's premeire improvisational comedy troupe! Founded in 2010 by @dubomedy. Shows & Training year round. Join the Revolution! https://t.co/ZOvzlG2xLIAgshin @marchzapotec
5 Followers 215 FollowingZaki Nusseibeh @Zakinus
34K Followers 301 Following زكي أنور نسيبة. Zaki Nusseibeh الرئيس الاعلى لجامعة الامارات العربية المتحدة Chancellor UAEU المستشار الثقافي لصاحب السمو رئيس الدولةDubai Culture @DubaiCulture
141K Followers 8 Following هيئة الثقافة والفنون في دبي، هيئة حكومية لدعم، تنظيم، ترويج وقيادة المشهد التراثي والثقافي والفني في إمارة دبي 80033222 📞Bryan Waterman @water.. @_waterman
4K Followers 3K Following Not really into X, unless you mean the band.Rebecca Anne Proctor @rebeccaaproctor
3K Followers 4K Following Journalist and Art Industry Expert, former EIC Harper’s Bazaar Art, Author, ‘Art in Saudi Arabia: A New Creative Economy?' published by @LHArtBooksThe National @TheNationalNews
1.1M Followers 208 Following The world has borders. Our stories don't.Abu Dhabi Art @AbuDhabiArt
17K Followers 30 Following #AbuDhabiArt presents innovative galleries, exhibitions, talks and performances from around the world.Khalid Mezaina @kmezaina
2K Followers 1K Following Illustration and Textiles. The Original Kylieji, a whole lotta Egyptirati! I don't like people much…NationalPavilionUAE @pavilionuae
4K Followers 313 Following La Biennale di Venezia | Curating untold stories of the UAE تسليط الضوء على القصص غير المروية من دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدةHind Mezaina @hindmezaina
6K Followers 999 Following artist, film curator, writer, mostly in a cinema + @TheCulturist + @teawithculturetribe magazine @tribephotomag
2K Followers 1K Following Tribe is a non-profit publication & platform featuring photography and moving image from the Arab World, established in 2015Dubai Media Office @DXBMediaOffice
2.4M Followers 163 Following The Official Twitter Feed of The Government of Dubai Media Office الحساب الرسمي للمكتب الإعلامي لحكومة دبيWander with Nada @wanderwithnada
3K Followers 1K Following Cultural experiences in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, & Sharjah. Follow my wanders & 2 cents/fils on travel. IG: https://t.co/hTwUrFVW3UEmergeast @EMERGEAST
1K Followers 862 Following Championing MENA artists & empowering young collectors. Phygital: bridging the gap between IRL art & NFTs 🚀 Worldwide shipping 🌎The Africa Institute @theafricainst
2K Followers 143 Following An academic research institute dedicated to the study, research and documentation of Africa, its people, and its cultures.SharjahArtFoundation @sharjahart
36K Followers 553 Following Sharjah Art Foundation is an initiative committed to supporting the development of a flourishing arts environment in the Gulf. Instagram: SharjahArtArtfinder Latest @artfinderlatest
38K Followers 6 Following Latest works of #art from @Artfinder - the art marketplace #MakingArtWork. Also check out our robot curator @ArtfinderEmmaBodour Al Qasimi @Bodour
130K Followers 4K Following President of @AUSharjah, @SRTIPark Chairperson of @Sharjahbookauth , @_Shurooq, @sheraasharjah, Founder of @PublisHerEvents , @KalimatGrp , @KalimatFndBarjeel Art Foundatio.. @BarjeelArt
13K Followers 185 Following An independent, UAE-based initiative to manage, curate and exhibit a collection of Modern and Contemporary Arab Art, now on display at the Sharjah Art MuseumManarat Al Saadiyat @ManaratSaadiyat
14K Followers 14 Following A haven for inspiration, artistic expressions and culture in Abu Dhabi.Rawaa Talass @byrawaatalass
787 Followers 692 Following 👩🏻💻✍🏼 Arts & Culture journalist, specializing in the Middle East and women in art. Words in Arab News, The New Arab, Artsy, The Art Newspaper, Kayhan Life.jonn elledge @JonnElledge
56K Followers 7K Following a proud part of the faux zeitgeist. @newstatesman @capx @papercutsshow @ substack. new book A History of the World in 47 Borders out NOW!James Lucas @JamesLucasIT
349K Followers 9K Following Beauty is truth, truth beauty; that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.Grace Robertson 🏳�.. @GraceOnFootball
58K Followers 748 Following Football writer. Newsletter-er. Trans rights extremist. Seen @FiveThirtyEight @Eurosport_UK @StatsBomb @VanityFair etc. She/her. Graceonfootball at gmail.David Mack @davidmackau
106K Followers 2K Following cats ate her face. ex @BuzzFeedNews @abcnews @triplej. words in @nytimes @rollingstone @thedailybeast @slate @vulture @thecut @yahoonewsBrian Cox @ProfBrianCox
3.0M Followers 1K Following Science, music and increasingly wondering about what it all means ....Farrukh @implausibleblog
87K Followers 4K Following Content Creator 🤓 Photo Video & Drone Pilot 🎥 Entrepreneur & Tech Geek 🤖 Food & Chocolate Judge 😋 And now news as frustrated 👀 [email protected]Laura Kuenssberg beyo.. @LKTranslator
253K Followers 41K Following The UK's finest journalist. Once had a fling with Boris Johnson. Parody. Follow my Substack 👇 https://t.co/au2aBU2YrGCulture Critic @Culture_Crit
1.3M Followers 998 Following Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.John Harris @johnharris1969
80K Followers 577 Following Guardian: Politics Weekly pod, co-creator with @johndomokos of Anywhere But Westminster films, also columns. Plus music writing in MOJO. Rambler/#RightToRoamMobile Scanner @scanner_mobile
37K Followers 6 Following Turn your phone into a powerful scanner with Mobile Scanner app.Sync.com @Sync
13K Followers 1K Following Keep your team safe, secure, and connected in the cloud with Sync. Get your team in Sync absolutely free.Heidi N. Moore @moorehn
111K Followers 10K Following Slowwwly backing away from this place I liked. Ex-WSJ, Marketplace, Guardian. moorehn on Bsky. I followed u for pics of your pet. She/her. Hi.Mollie Goodfellow @hansmollman
113K Followers 3K Following a writer and professional person for many things. bafta connect member. it’s probably a joke. she/her. Rep: @ITG_ltdemily m @maitlis
576K Followers 2K Following #TheNewsAgents host. Newsnight, BBC2 Interviews with Prince Andrew, Donald Trump, Sheryl Sandberg Amy Schumer James Comey , Bill Clinton. Appalling typing.PeoplePolling @PeoplePolling
4K Followers 5 Following Putting people first since 2022. Member of the British Polling Council.Hairy Bikers @HairyBikers
1.1M Followers 3K Following It's all in the name, do a bit of cooking too! Follow us for recipes, kitchenware products, and more. https://t.co/9W4fwRCT8lThe Internet of Cats .. @KittiesInternet
6K Followers 43 Following Focusing on cats and sharing beautiful footage to make you smile 😀 (BTW, all copyrights belong to their respective owners)aidThompsin @aidThompsin
21K Followers 1K Following Discontent Provider // “Aid Thompsin & other disappointments” podcast \\ #PunkPolitixSayeeda Warsi @SayeedaWarsi
215K Followers 3K Following Peer @UKHouseoflLords ProVC @BoltonUni Prof @YourStMarys On the telly @PackedLunchC4 Former Cabinet minister Author -The Enemy Within https://t.co/gfSV7CcQORDavid Henig 🇺🇦 @DavidHenigUK
82K Followers 1K Following UK Director @ecipe Brexit & global trade, Perspectives column @BorderlexEditor, Expert adviser @UKTradeBusiness @HLIntAgreements. Music maniac, some sport. DMs.BritishCouncilUAE @uaeBritish
2K Followers 158 Following We build connections, understanding and trust between the UK and the world.Jonathan Cook @Jonathan_K_Cook
140K Followers 83 Following Writer, journalist, self-appointed media critic. Winner of the Martha Gellhorn Special Prize for Journalism https://t.co/wZxJWVJdJEYulia Navalnaya @yulia_navalnaya
369K Followers 1 FollowingMiffy @miffythegamer
38K Followers 16K Following Composer, musician, book lover. Gay as a lark. Left handed. Generally happy. Always curious. Never bored.Jennifer Blair @SqueakinglyJen
10K Followers 3K Following Feminist lawyer, classicist, King Arthur fan. Barrister @No5Chambers. Tweets hopefully my own. She/her or they/them pronouns.Farmerjoefred 12345 @farmerjoefred
7K Followers 5K Following I run a small business .What a shit government this is. More dirty than the water in our rivers.#GTTOMartin Davies 🇬�.. @martindvz
10K Followers 11K Following Before Covid & Ukraine, Brexit was ruining UK industry, commerce. It was not the will of the people, but tax avoiding billionaires and Putin.The Insider @InsiderEng
17K Followers 204 Following The Insider is a Russia-focused, independent media outlet. We're fully committed to investigative journalism and to debunking fake newsFedica @FedicaHQ
387K Followers 2K Following (Formerly Tweepsmap) Optimize, Visualize & Strategize With AI: All-in-One Social Media Publishing, Analytics, Listening & Analysis Platform.James Rebanks @herdyshepherd1
160K Followers 4K Following Farmer and scribbler - new book out October THE PLACE OF TIDESRiz @rizwanfarooq
2K Followers 495 Following Dubai-born, non-Arabic speaking expat | Work: Under a large Dome in the capital | Play: Not your gamesRAHUL PANDE @RAHULPANDE51893
2 Followers 2 FollowingMalvika Khatri @Malvika25
1K Followers 4K Followingجمعه بن عبي�.. @JumaObaidThani
237 Followers 1K Following أَفَمَن يَمْشِي مُكِبًّا عَلَى وَجْهِهِ أَهْدَى أَمَّن يَمْشِي سَوِيًّا عَلَى صِرَاطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ .Plants enthusiast specially Palm treesFrance aux Emirats @FranceEmirats
13K Followers 3K Following Compte officiel de l’Ambassade de France aux Émirats arabes unis - Official account of the Embassy of France to the UAE #FranceUAEJack Thomas Taylor @Bintaylor
2K Followers 2K Following Assoc. Curator @TheMediaMajlis/@NUQatar. MA Culture + Criticism + Curation; MBA Culture + Enterprise @CSM_News; PhD researcher @KingsCollegeLonWhy you should have a.. @ShouldHaveCat
3.9M Followers 258 Following The perfect account to show to your parents when you want a cat 😺❤Jemma Forte @jemmaforte
82K Followers 3K Following Broadcaster 📺 | Writer 📚| Podcaster 🎧@jeremyvineon5 @bylinetv @skynews @thetrawlpodcast Insta @jemmaforteJam Tomorrow @JamTomorrow
376 Followers 40 Following How the promises of the postwar world were betrayed – and how to win them back. Produced by @PodmastersUK & presented by @rosamundmtaylorGavin Esler @gavinesler
127K Followers 3K Following Author. Writer. Broadcaster. CONTACT: [email protected] New book #BritainIsBetterThanThis @HoZ_Books @gavinesler.bsky.socialJohn Crace @JohnJCrace
189K Followers 2K Following Parliamentary sketch writer for Guardian. https://t.co/yGbnoagYuR Writer of Digested Read. Contributor to GQ. AuthorMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian
97K Followers 4K Following hard-working dilettante / freelance journalist & author / sometimes on the radio / [email protected] / 🇫🇷🇲🇦Dmitry Grozoubinski @DmitryOpines
90K Followers 2K Following Fmr Diplomat. Trade and negotiations trainer for hire. Forever D&D DM. 🇺🇦 Born. 🇦🇺 Raised. 🇨🇭 Based. Co-Host Intrigue Explained Podcast (He/Him)Jim Pickard 🐋 @PickardJE
240K Followers 5K Following Deputy Political Editor, Financial Times: Political Journalism team award 2019 (Corbyn’s Labour) & 2021 (Greensill Capital)Arthur Snell @SnellArthur
19K Followers 3K Following Слава Україні! Героям слава! Former diplomat, podcast host, consultant, wrote a book. Personal views. RTs not endorsements. @snellarthur.bsky.socialNaomi Smith @pimlicat
40K Followers 6K Following CEO @bestforbritain, Founder @tradeunlocked, Former co-host of the Remainiacs podcast.Dorian Lynskey @Dorianlynskey
46K Followers 4K Following Writer. Host of @OhGodWhatNowPod & @OriginStorycast. Author of 33 Revolutions Per Minute, Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go (2024). https://t.co/r7pZHT5KljYou know what the biggest problem with pushing all-things-AI is? Wrong direction. I want AI to do my laundry and dishes so that I can do art and writing, not for AI to do my art and writing so that I can do my laundry and dishes.
Let's stop the poverty, austerity, culture warfare and moral panic experiments on our kids first, eh?
We must stop the smartphone social experiment on our kids on.ft.com/49gJMJz
"I would go with you / on that trek up Cold Mountain / but who’d feed the cat?" The January winner from Tricycle’s monthly Haiku challenge (must be a haiku, must reference the Winter Season Word 'Cold Mountain'). Lovely stuff ow.ly/ky8L50QJMMF
Hi everyone, I’m afraid I bear some sad news. Most of you will know Dave has been fighting cancer for the past couple of years. Last night, on 28th February 2024, with Lili, Dave’s wife, his family, close friend David and myself by his side, he passed away peacefully at home. All…
Life update: I’m now the head of Arts & Culture at @TheNationalNews. I’ve respected this team for a long time and am so proud to join them. If you’re a culture writer covering film, tv, music, book, art and gaming, I’m now open for pitches, and hope to amplify your voice.
Finally got my hands on the first copies of ‘Art in Saudi Arabia: A New Creative Economy?’ @LHArtBooks
I’ve posted a lot about my sympathy for both sides, who’ve suffered, lost so much through years of conflict. Can I now post my rage and despair at how both sides have been let down by their leaders, claiming to act on their behalf, whilst pursuing policies making everything worse
BBC unable to cover the enormous London #RejoinEUMarch but it did have the resources to cover this key story.
Isle of Wight: Duck stuck in drain pipe 'doing well' after rescue bbc.in/3roUQnV
I turned to the @BBCNews website expecting to see coverage of the massive #RejoinEUMarch. Imagine my surprise when of course they followed orders and utterly ignored it. A shame to see how controlled by the government the BBC has become.
Why do these woke lefties like her keep on about climate change?
Bloomin climate change wokery from this lefty
Saw 3 Edward Yang films in 2 days @TFAI_TW: THAT DAY, ON THE BEACH (1983) TAIPEI STORY (1985) THE TERRORIZERS (1986) All restored, all v moving. Surprising moments in each film: Envelope stamped from Saudi Arabia Dancing to Footloose Dancing to Fresh + scene from 9 1/2 WEEKS
Charlotte Owen's peerage is far worse than cronyism youtu.be/9DOH7KwOlNw
Here's a fun game. Watch where people say "historical" and where they say "traditional" 👀
They are at my main gates now, shouting at my gardener, demanding to speak with me !!
#Hereford Residents still talking about the Fake News #HerefordshireChampion distributed by Conservatives to smear the Independent-Greens Coalition running #Herefordshire Council. Trusted confident Candidates don't resort to this! Click here for the truth: i4h.org.uk/myth-busting.h…
Double feature for our #facultyfriday and #WorldPianoDay ! An interview featuring NYUAD Adjunct Professor of Music, Ioannis Potamousis with @magpieUAE ! You can read all about it in this link here: magpie.ae/making-music-i…
@JamesThomasHere Proud that my home county is contributing to helping people in need. Well done Hereford Council.
This is part of my REVIVE project. A 22ct gilded engraved Octopus on a rescued Dartington lead crystal bowl. #WomensArt #recycle