Ellie
@wokeellie.bsky.social
Loves reading, history, philosophy and God's Own Country. Member of the extremist Green Party for the planet and all its inhabitants, not just the stinking rich. DMs turned off.
Why are the Tories talking about inheritance tax? The economy is riddled with real problems that need attention, but the Tories are talking about their goal of widening the wealth divide. Why? youtu.be/R27sj9UZj3w?...
Why are the Tories talking about inheritance tax?
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
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Kemi Badenoch’s 'The Right Way' is the wrong way. By looking at what Badenoch does not say in her new description of what it is to be a Conservative, I show that this is a charter for abuse that is riddled with arrogant inconsistencies. youtu.be/AB7Nid-tTFA?...
Kemi Badenoch’s 'The Right Way' is the wrong way
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
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Thunderstorms, rain and floods... for regions that suffered devastating wildfires only a few weeks ago.
Médias 🇫🇷@mediasfr.skyfleet.blue · 10h agoOrages, pluie et inondations : le Gard et l’Hérault en vigilance orange mardi soir, les Bouches-du-Rhône et le Var mercredi
My next book has a whole section on the psychology behind "People becoming successful by simply lying about already being successful then charging other people to learn their 'secrets' about how to become successful". This would make a perfect case study, but I doubt the legal team will go with it.
Archer’s resignation from the London mayoral race after it was revealed he lied in court was the thing that got Paul Foot up from his sickbed and contributing again, having first started chronicling Archer’s lies and misdemeanours in 1969. From the Private Eye archive. Issue 992, December 1999.
NEW | A corrective to the obituaries… HERE LIES JEFFREY ARCHER The death of one of Britain’s most infamous liars brings back memories of Monica Coghlan. brokenbottleboy.substack.com/p/here-lies-...
Here lies Jeffrey Archer
The death of one of Britain’s most infamous liars brings back memories of Monica Coghlan.
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There is simply no acceptable way in the minority white people world for Palestinians to self-advocate or argue against their own extermination that will be deemed acceptable or coherent enough to gaining a hearing let alone for their plight to be acted on
Palestinian poet Mohammed El-Kurd is currently being enthusiastically dunked on by western Discourse Guardians for the supposed incoherence of this post & I gotta say the irony metre jst exploded cos Mohammed wrote an entire book addressing exactly the rhetorical policing of Palestinian resistance
Please make sure each person gets one of these at my funeral. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Top 100 Australian Books: What your favourite book says about you
What your favourite book says about you
The books we love can become tied to memory, taste, identity and belonging, which makes choosing just 10 favourites harder than it looks.
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Propping up industries that need to go is what our government does best.
Aren't all wars a battle over cock and who's got the biggest? 🧐
#BannedBookWeek If only I could see a theme emerging...🔮 Remember the days when tables wore socks so people wouldn't be offended by bare legs? It's still sex-based (even their racist💩) for people who are repressed, not getting any or like a bit of violence with it. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_ce...
There's a highly-anticipated dinosaur book you could get free shipping on before it comes out this month...
Tyrant Lizard Queen: The Love, Life, and Terror of Earth’s Greatest Carnivore
From the author of the beloved The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, an imaginative celebration of T. rex from hatching to adulthoodTyrannosaurus rex is a prehistoric celebrity. Exceeding 40 feet in length ...
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Bookshop.org@bookshop.org · 17h agoAnti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through midnight on 10/7, enjoy free shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores.
Women know this in our bones—they’re everywhere. But for the more data-driven, this should drive the point home…
From NASA 📍Gale Crater, Aug. 11, 2026, 8:30 a.m. local Mars time. The Curiosity rover captures the Sun rising on crags known as yardangs, a scene that scientists have long been waiting to see up close.
Everyone: We should tax the banks. Banks: This would be a disaster! Also banks: We are all making so much money it wouldn't even materially affect us.
🚨The government is looking for UK alternatives to Palantir to run the NHS data platform, the FT reports. This follows a week of protests in 40+ places across England and a rally of hundreds at Palantir's London HQ. Help keep the pressue up: nopalantirinthenhs.com
My contribution to this evening’s Locally Sourced new material comedy night P-themed raffle. It’s a panda fight! Come along, laugh at comedy, buy a raffle ticket you could be walking home with this succulent drawing.
"The causeway at Flag Fen is a monumental example of how our ancestors dealt with their climate change crisis 3,500 years ago." As marshland took over, Bronze Age settlers battled with the landscape. Now, we're racing to record what's left. @eastangliabylines.co.uk @sarahjop.bsky.social
Funding secured to unlock the secrets of Bronze Age Flag Fen
A major new excavation at Flag Fen Archaeology Park near Peterborough will investigate one of Britain’s most important Bronze Age sites
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