Anthony Gregory
@anthonygregory.bsky.social
I could have been like Lou Barlow, but I'm more like Ken Barlow. MD ANT🏅
The sky’s been this colour for hours but not one drop of rain
Bluesky is a "liberal bubble" because fascist chuds can't get traction without algorithmic assistance and because people here trained themselves to block "debate me" trybois the instant they roll up
Bluesky's new CEO Toni Schneider on the platform's reputation for being a liberal bubble: "Yes, we definitely want that to change. It is already changing. It certainly wasn’t designed to attract one specific group of people."
Liking this a lot. Heavy, dark folk from the Tristwch y Fenywod/Hexham Heads universe
Beneath the Eildon Tree, by Wire Worms
8 track album
wireworms.bandcamp.com
The Beat-Club has just casually dropped some live footage of Can - unseen since 1972 👇
Can - Halleluhwah (1971)
YouTube video by Beat-Club
youtu.be
Currently very much enjoying my first listen to this
'Renascent arrives coolly, with an ambient inflection, and a lot to say (in spite of the lack of lyrics for the bulk of the tracks). There’s a real glint to these songs – a sense of sparkle in their production.' The Durutti Column - Renascent buff.ly/9eIOcvs
Very sad news, 66 is no age. As good a defender as there’s ever been, I loved watching him on C4 in the 90s. RIP
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New @wsc.co.uk and the traditional season preview is always a joyous thing! Although this paragraph has dragged me down - spent the summer not thinking about the trauma of the last 2 seasons
This is good stuff and just what was needed. Hopefully the beginning of the end for Gianni
"No UEFA national teams will participate in any FIFA competition for so long as these proposals remain alive, unless this proposal has been abandoned in its entirety and binding assurances have been given that FIFA will never again open its governance or competitions to private ownership".
I know people like to take the p*ss out of Adrian but this is a great piece of writing.
I’d never cried during a live broadcast – then three poignant words had me sobbing | Adrian Chiles
I couldn’t help choking up when the writer Katriona O’Sullivan told me her life story. Now I’m on a mission to get everyone to read her memoir, writes Adrian Chiles
theguardian.com
Hell of a day but this lot have kept me going (apologies for the Veloso cover - wonder if it will flag?)
One of those rare days with no meetings so can actually listen to some music while lost in a spreadsheet
Find myself at a pre-season friendly. Some benefits to it being close to home