I was literally deceased by the end of this www.instagram.com/p/Dba8hsKyLXh/
Stretch Macgibbon
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Miles davis is a genius, Davis miles are lawyers. Likes: Chaos, choking on rocket, wine. Dislikes: Earnest bands doing earnest music while doing earnest faces
I'm calling on Jim O'Callaghan to approve visas for students from Gaza who have been granted scholarships to Irish universities. Will you add your name to the petition now? my.uplift.ie/petitions/vi... @uplift.ie
Visa for Gaza students
I'm calling on Jim O'Callaghan to approve visas for students from Gaza who have been granted scholarships to Irish universities. Will you add your name to the petition now?
my.uplift.ie
Finally. Now Mayo only have to deal with the one curse.
Almost all paintings of Jesus show him as a baby or dying in agony, and always naked or near-naked. Imagine taking Jesus to an exhibition of these and trying to convince him it's not weird.
Pavement doing Stairway to Heaven, in a very Pavementy way. 🎧 #pavement youtu.be/bSYFuFQ0aWg?...
Pavement - Harness Your Hopes (Live) / Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin Cover)
YouTube video by Alex Tse
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ICYMI: Full video of Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway.
Every so often I get to think of something that is not awful. I interviewed Henry freaking Rollins about his quest with Ian MacKaye and a few other schemers to revive Vengeance Records, The Cramps’ record label: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
How two punk icons are giving the Cramps a second life
“If you lose culture," Henry Rollins explains, "the society dies.”
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The best edit I’ve seen in weeks, you absolutely have to turn the sound on for this one.
“A stunning achievement that is utterly unlike anything else you have ever read.” Well, isn’t that a fab way to start the week?! A lovely five-star review of “Descanso” from Colette. Thanks, Colette! ❤️
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LA fans, Mark E Smith’s sisters and Frank Skinner doing the quiz: inside the totally wired festival on the Fall
Featuring cover bands, walking tours and the poet laureate as DJ, The Fall: Futures and Pasts is the ultimate Fall fan experience. But can our writer get through Eat Y’Self Fitter at karaoke?
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“I mean, your society’s broken… Should we blame the rich, powerful people who caused it? No let’s blame the people with no power & no money & these immigrants who don’t even have the vote, yeah it must be their fucking fault.” —Iain Banks died #OTD, 9 June, 2013 www.theguardian.com/books/2013/j...
Iain Banks: the final interview
Iain Banks died last Sunday, just before the publication of his final novel The Quarry. Last month he talked to Stuart Kelly about writing, politics and all the things still left to do . . .
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It’s a stupidly high bar but I believe this to be Craig Brown’s finest work
'A Drawing of the Shelf Unit Beside My Desk on February 27th 2024 at 2:35pm'. Part still life, part Pop Art, an artwork that can't be replicated/imitated by #AI (which can't deliver true detail). Every detail is verifiable, right down to correct fonts on book & record spines, & even product codes...
This remarkable colour photograph of hot air balloons at the inaugural Paris Air Show was taken in 1909 by Léon Gimpel, using the Autochrome Lumière process, the first commercial process for colour photography
Well this was fun. Did the BBC’s ‘Strong Message Here’ with Stewart Lee & Armando Ianucci & got to slag off incoming BBC Director General/tech bro, Matt Brittin 😂 Oh & snuck in an Andrew Neil drive-by too just for the hell of it 🎯 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Strong Message Here - Technological Republic (with Stewart Lee and Carole Cadwalladr) - BBC Sounds
Why are tech companies releasing manifestos? We look at the language of the tech bro.
bbc.co.uk
'Rock Action’s reception was not helped by its release date. While it came out in April, 2001, the album seemed to make greater sense later that year, when the nights drew in.' #Mogwai's Rock Action at 25 buff.ly/gmF6Zf8
Dundalk’s finest, Just Mustard were phenomenal tonight. One of the all time great gigs. Sonic overload #justmustard #dublin #speirgorm
Coachella is trying to wipe all of the footage of The Strokes protest set so I’m gonna post it here. The last images on the screen made me cry.