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brendan coke
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media & visual culture(s) | critical theories | screenwriting | direction @pharmakon | media & news | ex prop-boy now flying high..busy disentangling the gordian knot of one's life..[use a sword..they say]
anything else? dt&h darling++dsound production(s)
February 6, 2026 at 12:31 AM
Duke University Press. Rethinking Lyric Communities in Premodern Worlds," a special issue of The Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, is now available. View the TOC and read the issue intro, freely available: buff.ly/D5Zugzk
February 5, 2026 at 10:41 PM
don't say: "hung, drawn, quartered, battered and then eaten.."
February 5, 2026 at 9:27 PM
"quoi..?"
February 5, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Al Jazeera English. A displaced Palestinian father in besieged Gaza painted a sun on his tent window to bring some comfort and normalcy to his children amid Israel's ongoing war.
A displaced Palestinian father in besieged Gaza painted a sun on his tent window to bring some comfort and normalcy to his children amid Israel's ongoing war.
February 5, 2026 at 7:54 PM
"no footie.."
February 5, 2026 at 7:15 PM
"another baby beckham on the way..?"
February 5, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Theory, Culture & Society. ICYMI: Laura Danique Keesman, 'Primordial Brains and Bodies: How Neurobiological Discourses Shape Policing Experiences' - shows how understanding behaviour and personhood as shaped by neurobiology forms a predominant narrative among police officers.
ICYMI: Laura Danique Keesman, 'Primordial Brains and Bodies: How Neurobiological Discourses Shape Policing Experiences' - shows how understanding behaviour and personhood as shaped by neurobiology forms a predominant narrative among police officers. journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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February 5, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Theory, Culture & Society. From the Archive: Karin Knorr Cetina, 'What is a Pipe?: Obama and the Sociological Imagination' - an attempt to make sociological sense of the '08 US election - particularly the enchantment unlikely members of the American population displayed for Obama. (2009).
From the Archive: Karin Knorr Cetina, 'What is a Pipe?: Obama and the Sociological Imagination' - an attempt to make sociological sense of the '08 US election - particularly the enchantment unlikely members of the American population displayed for Obama. (2009) journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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February 5, 2026 at 6:43 PM
"the babes in the wood(s).."
February 5, 2026 at 6:26 PM
"i'll have a packet of tyneside, glutenous, gelatine (protein free) sweeties please.." (don't you mean harri-oble before halloween sweethearts) "no..not lovehearts..!!" [hah.."the great promise.."]
February 5, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Institute of Race Relations. From Minneapolis to Manchester – the normalisation of force.

In Minneapolis, the same city where George Floyd was murdered by police officer Derek Chauvin six years ago, two people have been killed in recent weeks by ICE preview.mailerlite.com/u2p3e6l3r5/2...
February 5, 2026 at 5:28 PM
"whatcha gonna do, with all that junk, all that junk inside that trunk..?"
February 5, 2026 at 4:57 PM
"seditionary's brothel creepers..makin a comeback.."
February 5, 2026 at 4:24 PM
"eatin your crisps too loudly in the office? a sackable offence..
February 5, 2026 at 3:51 PM
"rollin somethings.."
February 4, 2026 at 8:16 PM
"full security mode..full dark mode.."
February 4, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Theory, Culture & Society. 6ICYMI: Rakesh Sengupta, 'Towards a Decolonial Media Archaeology: The Absent Archive of Screenwriting History and the Obsolete Munshi'. (Open Access).

Much has been written about how Foucault's archaeology of the modern episteme, emerging from early 19th-century Europe,
February 4, 2026 at 4:52 AM
infinite space..infinite time..
February 3, 2026 at 10:39 PM
"yeeah..passing the international date line..really screws with your mind dude.."
February 3, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Gilles Deleuze For You. If we do not discover its target the whole of Nietzsche's philosophy remains abstract and barely comprehensible. The question "against whom" itself calls for several replies. But a particularly important one is that the concept of the Overman is
If we do not discover its target the whole of Nietzsche's philosophy remains abstract and barely comprehensible. The question "against whom" itself calls for several replies. But a particularly important one is that the concept of the Overman is directed against the dialectical conception of man,
February 3, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Sage. For #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re sharing free-to-access research celebrating this year’s theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations.”

Find resources on African feminist history, sociology of race, and more from @journals.sagepub.com.
February 3, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Page One Media. [reposted by Duke University Press]. POINT OF RECKONING by Theodore D. Segal (@dukepress.bsky.social) An examination of institutional racism and student activism in higher education. Essential reading for anyone invested in the future of academia.
February 3, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Ideas on Fire. [Reposted by Duke University Press]. It’s publication day for Ideas on Fire author Beans Velocci! Their new book Sex Isn't Real: The Invention of an Incoherent Binary is out now from @dukepress.bsky.social. 🥳

dukeupress.edu/sex-isnt-real

#IoFAuthors
February 3, 2026 at 8:27 PM
GHOST OF TSUSHIMA - Spirit of Yarikawa Boss Fight Duel (Female Samurai). "spookiest duel.." [technique, charms & armour..all come into play..important..]
February 3, 2026 at 8:20 PM