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22.11.2025 15:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@deanvannguyen.bsky.social
Writer. Irish-Vietnamese. Author of Iron Age: The Art of Ghostface Killah (2019) and Words for My Comrades: A Political History of Tupac Shakur (May 2025). Agent: Chris Clemans at Janklow Nesbit
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22.11.2025 15:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0How goes the #BeyondFriday Blu-ray collecting?
22.11.2025 15:13 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Camโron rapping over AI garbage, man, everything is so finished
22.11.2025 11:54 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Macclesfield Central (Cheshire East) Council By-Election Result:
๐ GRN: 41.8% (+19.7)
๐น LAB: 28.6% (-25.7)
โก๏ธ RFM: 15.8% (New)
๐ณ CON: 9.1% (-4.5)
โ๏ธ EQU: 2.5% (New)
๐ถ LDM: 2.2% (-7.7)
Green GAIN from Labour.
Changes w/ 2023.
"Tupac Shakur was a deeply political artist, shaped by the radical left-wing traditions of black America. A new biography finally does justice to this side of his life and work." @jacobinmagazin.bsky.social on WORDS FOR MY COMRADES by @deanvannguyen.bsky.social jacobin.com/2025/11/tupa... ๐ฅ
19.11.2025 15:34 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1I am elated with Jacobinโs thumpingly positive review of my book. They really bought into everything I was trying to do with it
17.11.2025 12:25 โ ๐ 26 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Watching A Very Royal Scandal. Itโs so funny how often Michael Sheen pulls the playing a real person gimmick. Him as Chris Tarrant had gotta be my favourite
17.11.2025 22:56 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is the "mature debate" they keep banging on about btw. What level of cruelty we should aspire to, with the claimed fear of being seen as less cruel than a country rapidly sliding towards fascism. An ivory tower scumbag
17.11.2025 21:34 โ ๐ 118 ๐ 43 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 1I am elated with Jacobinโs thumpingly positive review of my book. They really bought into everything I was trying to do with it
17.11.2025 12:25 โ ๐ 26 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Itโs actually mad that me and the far-right have exactly the same take. No notes.
16.11.2025 16:57 โ ๐ 226 ๐ 80 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1Late, Late Troy Show
16.11.2025 17:56 โ ๐ 31 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Heimir Hallgrรญmsson you absolute lad! You proper legend! You right cunt!
16.11.2025 16:17 โ ๐ 28 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0ALF HAS BEEN DEFERRED #COYBIG
16.11.2025 16:02 โ ๐ 25 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0You donโt see birthday bumps much these days. I suppose thatโs because of Woke
16.11.2025 13:44 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I know weโre in a Nothing Matters era but โBritish patriotsโ siding with a foreign president over their own national broadcaster is crazy to me
16.11.2025 01:27 โ ๐ 62 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1"Provides a fascinating insight into several underexposed but important parts of American political and cultural history from the 1960s to the present... I hope more biographers can learn from Van Nguyen's broad-based method."
Vinduet, Norway's oldest literary magazine, has praised WFMC
Parrott = god
Ronaldo = cod
Goodnight
Parrott, Ferguson and Ogbene at the World Cup
13.11.2025 21:49 โ ๐ 17 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Always said Heimir has cult hero vibes about him. He just beat Portugal the mad man!
13.11.2025 21:46 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I hope Seamus Coleman never retires
13.11.2025 21:39 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Principal Skinner: Right now, Cristiano Ronaldo is at home, crying like a little girl
13.11.2025 21:16 โ ๐ 45 ๐ 12 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0I thought theyโd bottle it bc itโs Ronaldo but clear red card
13.11.2025 21:07 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is the best night of my life
13.11.2025 21:06 โ ๐ 25 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Hahahaha
13.11.2025 21:05 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โIf Altman achieves this goal, OpenAI will need almost exactly as much electricity as Indiaโs 1.5 billion people, and is likely to emit nearly twice as much carbon dioxide as ExxonMobil, the worldโs largest non-state carbon emitterโ
Yet Iโm told that capitalism is the best economic system we have..
I remembered that Roger Ebert didnโt get to see The Wolf of Wall Street, Silence, The Irishman and Killers of the Flower Moon. It made me sad
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