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Tom Gatti

@tomgatti.bsky.social

Literary Editor, the Observer | Formerly New Statesman | Editor, Long Players (Bloomsbury)

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Tom Gatti@tomgatti.bsky.social · last yr.

"Ardern represents an era of political leadership – achingly brief in retrospect – when hope seemed to be up for the fight with despair; when there was a genuine will to tackle the big issues of our time" –– @nicolasturgeon.bsky.social on @jacindaardern.bsky.social observer.co.uk/culture/book...

Nicola Sturgeon: Jacinda Ardern ‘offered a different temp...

In 2017, she became the world’s youngest female leader. Ardern’s inspiring story makes us yearn for an era of courage and hope

observer.co.uk

Tom Gatti@tomgatti.bsky.social · last yr.

Some news: after 11 years at the New Statesman I will be joining the Observer as Literary Editor in June. Couldn’t be more excited to be part of a new era for a great newspaper with books and culture criticism in its DNA. Huge thanks to the NS team — it has been a privilege.

Tom Gatti@tomgatti.bsky.social · last yr.

"Labour’s proposed changes to academies have been labelled an 'act of vandalism' that will 'destroy our schools'. This hyperbolic response has been repeated so often that it is in danger of reshaping reality." A corrective from former head Alasdair Macdonald www.newstatesman.com/politics/edu...

The “success story” of Tory education reform is a mirage

False claims about academies’ performance are obscuring the ambition of Labour’s Schools Bill.

newstatesman.com

Joe Powell MP@joepowell.bsky.social · 2y ago

I went for walk with @willdunn.bsky.social @newstatesman.com - we talked democracy, our housing crisis and why tackling dirty money and corruption is so important for our community. This is part of the answer to populists who cry corruption but have no answers. www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...

Joe Powell: “Foreign wealth hollows out the community”

The Labour MP for Kensington and Bayswater on modern slavery, fighting corruption, and who owns London.

newstatesman.com

Tom Gatti@tomgatti.bsky.social · 2y ago

Robert D Kaplan on the fall of the great powers Lyse Doucet on Syria after Assad @willdunn.bsky.social on Elon Musk’s attention economy @hannahsbee.bsky.social on the grooming scandal @traceythorn.bsky.social: New Year Old You + @andrewmarr.bsky.social @sathnam.bsky.social @alisonjourno.bsky.social

The New Statesman@newstatesman1913.bsky.social · 2y ago

This week's cover: The Great Power Gap Why the decline of China, Russia and the US will unleash a new age of anarchy.