"Down with the Patriarchy"
Pasteup Spotted in New Orleans
Still hoping my £5 note suggestion may be considered, something to bring our fractured nation together
Nigel Farage - 'Whatever silly changes this government makes to our banknotes, when we get into government Reform UK will recognise our heroes'.
‘Robin’
Artist: Ronald Lampitt
(Birds and how they Live, 1965)
Yuko Shimizu, a New York based award-winning Japanese illustrator #WomensArt #Tuesday
'Big Ben over Westminster Bridge' (c.1910) by George Hyde Pownall
(Private collection)
Some positive graffiti on a Dublin bus this morning, to help us all get through Monday...
Hedy Lamarr, Austrian born Hollywood actress, was also a designer/inventor who created aviation designs for Howard Hughes and co-patented a “secret communication system” - the basis for modern WiFi #WomensArt #WomensHistoryMonth
'Owl and Crescent Moon' - Kozaki Kan, ca. 1990s.
#OwlishMonday #JapaneseArt
Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899), French painter, obtained a police permit to wear "men's clothes' as expected female fashions were so restrictive. She was so popular that girls were given dolls dressed in trousers to mimic Rosa’s unconventional style #WomensArt #WomensHistoryMonth
“Violet and coltsfoot are among the first Spring flowers. Growing among the roots of the trees are violets and lesser celandine”
Writer: EL Grant Watson
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
Happy International Women's Day!
Spring has sprung
Those saying ‘has Farage even considered war with Iran will result in more asylum seekers arriving by small boat?’. Of course he has. He doesn’t really want to stop the boats. He needs them for his grievance politics and to persuade the population to support policies which will harm them.
"I said it's quite bold of Nigel Farage to go to the US to side with Donald Trump against his own country. What did I say Roy?"
"You said he's a treacherous self-serving sack of shit"
“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own #WomensArt #WomensHistoryMonth
Portrait by her sister Vanessa Bell
Yesterday evening, for the second time in a year, the Met Police raided Westminster Quaker Meeting House and arrested a number of young nonviolent activists.
STATEMENT: www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-eve...
Louise sits with Keene Thompson, one of the screenwriters for Now We’re In the Air (1927). “This is my favorite publicity still because I posed it myself,” she observed in “Lulu In Hollywood.” Note the stacks of books at her feet including “The Psychology of Personality.”
Queen!
Happy Threads Day to all who celebrate
Design for a Art Nouveau style brooch, 1901 by Glasgow Shool artist Frances MacDonald #Womensart
Fox parkour , shared by @dwdmallender.bsky.social for today's #FoxOfTheDay !
The mastery of artist Harry Wingfield.
‘Biscuits ’
(Yes, it is a painting - from First Picture Book, 1970)
"We can always tell" woman fails to identify Chinese Intelligence Asset she married.
Seven years ago today Keith Flint passed away.
He had no idea that his death would be marked with such a touching and heartfelt tribute...
OTD 1980: Blake’s 7 – Sarcophagus
Ahead of Women’s Day, the first B7 both written and directed by women
In a Series haunted by bereavement, striking imagery for a dreamlike meditation on death
Series C is my fave, but divisive: for me, every episode is either brilliant or terrible, with nothing meh…
First morning walk photo from my dad in a long while - but what a return to the ritual.
Artwork by Jackie Morris, artist, illustrator, author #WomensArt #FullMoon #March
sorry your holiday in the legal slavery zone run by the mad kings was ruined. maybe consider cleethorpes next year?