@rogerthegs.bsky.social
Social psychology Professor at University of Kent in England. Moral emotions, collective apologies, scientific reporting reform, ironic enjoyment, and more. Opinions are my own and do not represent any employer.
Love being in a Black Mirror timeline written by Bruce Sterling
04.03.2026 08:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0cover of JG Ballard novel High Rise
03.03.2026 19:42 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Every Home Secretary of the past 15 years: "migrants contribute little and we need fewer of them"
Every Chancellor:
OMFG
03.03.2026 14:01 β π 12 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0It's for regime change, no it's for biblical prophecy, no it's to stop WMDs, no it's for Israel
03.03.2026 11:58 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
(takes off kabuto helm, reveals lateral mohawk with Pride-coloured gas jets)
you (rassssp) make me feel (rasssp) mighty real
"The sparrow will fly when the silkie bantam rooster crows at midnight"
03.03.2026 09:42 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0About Labour's woes: the things they are trying to do against immigration and refugees (which primarily affect immigrants and refugees) are not going to impact the experience of the voters they are going for.
03.03.2026 08:32 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0JG Ballard lives again
02.03.2026 15:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Starmer is an expert in finding ways to not have his cake and not eat it
02.03.2026 12:11 β π 159 π 26 π¬ 4 π 1
That's very continental, trust Americans to just have a casserole mix
www.cracked.com/article_4394...
Stinktier, however, is top shelf
02.03.2026 10:56 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So Victoria was ... a cat?
02.03.2026 10:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 017th century painting of a foppish male cavalier holding flowers
English civil war loser: fop
28.02.2026 11:05 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
this is a good start: but his earlier works with Bomshot are also great, alternating verses with an aligned but more conventional flow
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kx_e...
Digging into a lot of unreleased material from Warcloud (RIP), little-known Wu affiliate whose style approximated a 12-year-old latchkey kid coming home after talented and gifted club to absorb hours of Animal Planet, History Channel, and Syfy Network.
28.02.2026 10:18 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Shabana Mahmood to sacrifice βbourgeois supportβ over migrants The home secretary will copy Denmarkβs Social Democrats to seize the immigration narrative from Reform UK and appeal to working-class voters
Social Democrats in Denmark suffer sweeping election losses This article is more than 3 months old PM Mette Frederiksenβs centre-left party loses control of Copenhagen for first time in more than 100 years
almost have to admire their total, unwavering commitment to xenophobic loser shit
28.02.2026 09:56 β π 26 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0I just think of a certain illustration by Vonnegut
28.02.2026 02:11 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We had a lounge that now - to enhance the student experience - is an all-access lounge
27.02.2026 23:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0It's as bad to be in a demographic they thought was in the bag, as in a demographic they thought unreachable
27.02.2026 21:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Good working class name, Spencer, and his mates Tarquin and Oliver
27.02.2026 21:50 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The men whose vote diminished
27.02.2026 21:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Like the Kennedy Center, if it won't weather conversion, they'll settle for destruction
27.02.2026 21:09 β π 50 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0I do think weβve got a responsibility to really sit with the truth that some Trump administration things weβre horrified by were Obama administration things too, and we just didnβt listen.
27.02.2026 15:19 β π 618 π 203 π¬ 21 π 13100% marking workload (anonymized scripts)
27.02.2026 16:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0When you pilot your subfaction to party control, purge noncompliant members, and witness a plunge in membership and votes, only then can you start to call others "sectarian"
27.02.2026 16:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Graph of Spanish polling 2012-2018 showing support for two insurgent parties (Podemos, purple and Ciudadanos, orange) increasing at the expense of support for institutional parties (PP. blue and PSOE, red)
"2010's in Spain" energy here
27.02.2026 16:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0bsky.app/profile/otto...
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Us: "Christian country" and "women should be guided by their husbands"
Them: "sectarianism" and "family voting"