Digital ID won’t work if you live in rural areas | Identity cards
https://www.europesays.com/2848413/
What needs to be spelled out to the politicians looking to consult people about digital ID is that…
I like to think of it as "female" being fe (iron) male, meaning women are ironmen.
Obviously I know this isn't the true origin of the word but it should be because it brings me joy :)
I loved it too. But I'm wondering why it was moved to Bromley/ Sydenham? What was that Decision about?
For the record, this is my comment to the journalist on Colossal’s dire wolf.
Lovely memory of PMD in the youtube comments
"That's the greatest feeling of all, is to know he's home. He hears the sounds of his mob, of his environment and they met him, and they're still with him now. It's now good to walk away knowing he's back where he belongs." - Nathan Moran, the CEO of the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council.
MEET THE COVER STARS! In a week of crazy things around Tales of the Suburbs it was a joy to meet Chuck and Dave, who were photographed in 1985 by Sunil Gupta and are still going strong!
Former political prisoner Nasrin Parvaz reads a letter to Keir Starmer signed by more than 100 pro-democracy, pro-justice and anti-war British-Iranians, including other former Evin detainees Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Aras Amiri. Full list of signatories is at togetherforiran.org
"The new enclosures"
We used to celebrate Friday 13th at Greenham Common!
Oh Chris, bless you. Brian, meanwhile, wins Most annoying patriarch of the year award #TheArchers
It was blessed quiet 😊
Also, touchingly, I'm reading this on a train to Manchester...
I first came across this poem when I was a teenager and I thought it was cute. Now I'm middle aged and in love it makes me cry at the depth of its beauty. I think that's evidence that I'm middle aged and in love tbf
Phoebe certainly is! #TheArchers
Over a certain age a neck garment makes all the difference. I've just spent an inordinate no. of minutes in front of a mirror testing this #TheArchers
Are they talking about #TheArchers on BBC Good Morning (in a cafe sound is low)
In Scotland they have otters!
Thank you for standing with Hong Kong
Oh gosh, well I'm relieved to be able to assure you the episode did not include any big shocks. Hope you can have gentle recovery time now
#TheArchers
📺️ Tune in to Channel 4 today at 7.55pm to get to know the real @mothinali.bsky.social
So that’s that, right? We don’t have to put up with endless drivel about how expensive it is to save the planet abd ourselves ever again? Cool.
Fascinating essay. My absolute favourite feminist adaptation / interpretation, which powerfully explores the contemporary science and ethics is this www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/serie... #MaryShelley #Frankenstein
This is from 1975.
A brilliant, scorching take-down, that actually met my fury.
Remember guys, you can’t afford a gas rig, or a coal mine, or a nuclear power station, but you can afford to put some cheap solar panels on your roof.
That’s why the fossil fuel industry has spent billions trying to kill renewable energy.
The dealer needs to keep you addicted.
I don't know where this narrative of "permanent" refugee status came from (right wing press), but it is wrong. The change is from a single grant of five years' leave followed by the ability to apply for settlement
Ooh much too pretty to eat ;-)
That's where I learned to ska dance, aged 15, courtesy of the Horns of Jericho. and how to spot members of the SA secret police (tbh they didn't make it difficult). But my mum never let me stay on the picket overnight