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Ben Rhys Palmer
@benrhyspalmer.bsky.social
Writer. Translator. Music Maker.

Pre-order my debut poetry collection here:
https://www.parthianbooks.com/collections/pre-order/products/breakfast-with-the-scavengers

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Trying to play it cool as usual, but I've got confetti coming out of my ears! Thrilled to be launching my debut collection, published by @parthianbooks.bsky.social, alongside Susie Wild and Roberto Pastore at Waterstones Cardiff on 16 October. www.waterstones.com/events/poetr...
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September 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Reposted by Ben Rhys Palmer
The White House's memes about imprisonment, deportation, and death by alligator are designed to radicalize and desensitize.

“What you have is this desire to get people to buy into the fun of sadism,” says Jason Stanley, an author who’s leaving the US because of “concerns over fascism.”
The official voice of the US government Is cruel, gross, and weird. What is that doing to us?
Joking memes about imprisonment, deportation, and death by alligator are designed to radicalize and desensitize.
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August 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
A genuine question for companies racing to implement AI to cut costs and lay off 80% of your workforce… Assuming every other company is doing the same, who exactly do you plan on selling your products to once 80% of the population is unemployed?
July 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Breakfast is (nearly) served! Feast your eyes on the cover of my debut poetry collection, Breakfast with the Scavengers, coming this October from @parthianbooks.bsky.social. Huge thanks to Liqen for this wild, wonderful artwork. I can’t wait to share these poems with you!
June 12, 2025 at 1:41 AM