Brian O'Hara
@brianohara.bsky.social
Longfordian, archaeologist, nerd.
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The woke scolds are trying to make this about racism. But Musk is right. It's about historical and scientific integrity. When the God of Thunder disguises himself as a swan to seduce and fuck a queen and the resulting baby hatches from an egg, *of course* the baby will be white. It's just science.
Elon Musk claims Christopher Nolan has lost ‘integrity’ over The Odyssey casting
Lupita Nyong’o is reportedly set to play Helen of Troy in Nolan’s upcoming adaptation of Homer’s epic poem
www.independent.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 12:59 PM
The woke scolds are trying to make this about racism. But Musk is right. It's about historical and scientific integrity. When the God of Thunder disguises himself as a swan to seduce and fuck a queen and the resulting baby hatches from an egg, *of course* the baby will be white. It's just science.
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Board of Peace - Season 1
January 24, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Board of Peace - Season 1
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Today's frog is the scarlet-sided pobblebonk.
January 29, 2026 at 12:16 PM
Today's frog is the scarlet-sided pobblebonk.
While we are all distracted by America's bullshit, this gets barely a mention.
Up to 380 people feared dead in attempt to cross Mediterranean during cyclone
www.irishtimes.com/world/europe...
Up to 380 people feared dead in attempt to cross Mediterranean during cyclone
www.irishtimes.com/world/europe...
Up to 380 people feared dead in attempt to cross Mediterranean during cyclone
Maltese authorities confirm 50 deaths following shipwreck with just one survivor who was at sea for 24 hours
www.irishtimes.com
January 26, 2026 at 11:11 PM
While we are all distracted by America's bullshit, this gets barely a mention.
Up to 380 people feared dead in attempt to cross Mediterranean during cyclone
www.irishtimes.com/world/europe...
Up to 380 people feared dead in attempt to cross Mediterranean during cyclone
www.irishtimes.com/world/europe...
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The Norwegian Nobel Prize committee has been forced to make a statement, declaring that the prize cannot be transferred.
It's hard even to comprehend how stupid this has become
It's hard even to comprehend how stupid this has become
January 10, 2026 at 9:15 AM
The Norwegian Nobel Prize committee has been forced to make a statement, declaring that the prize cannot be transferred.
It's hard even to comprehend how stupid this has become
It's hard even to comprehend how stupid this has become
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Michael Shellenberger, University of Austin expert on climate, whales, UFOs, energy, free speech, homelessness, urban policy, trans medicine, the intelligence community, and 9/11 —and Hugo Chavez’s former PR flak— is going to Europe to lecture them on authoritarianism.
Regulating X violates NATO.
Regulating X violates NATO.
December 7, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Michael Shellenberger, University of Austin expert on climate, whales, UFOs, energy, free speech, homelessness, urban policy, trans medicine, the intelligence community, and 9/11 —and Hugo Chavez’s former PR flak— is going to Europe to lecture them on authoritarianism.
Regulating X violates NATO.
Regulating X violates NATO.
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In terms of what’s understood to be socially acceptable behavior, normalizing the filming/taking pictures of people in public who are minding their own business (and putting it online) is one of the worst developments of the past 15 years.
Woman Hailed as Hero for Smashing Man's Meta Smart Glasses on Subway
A New York subway rider has accused a woman of breaking his Meta smart glasses. She was later hailed as a hero.
futurism.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:52 PM
In terms of what’s understood to be socially acceptable behavior, normalizing the filming/taking pictures of people in public who are minding their own business (and putting it online) is one of the worst developments of the past 15 years.
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Here is one of the candidates for "Antisemite of the years":
December 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Here is one of the candidates for "Antisemite of the years":
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“Eleven days ago we welcomed the ceasefire, yet 153 tons of bombs have been dropped on Gaza since,” said Lynn Boylan, Member of the European Parliament.
October 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM
“Eleven days ago we welcomed the ceasefire, yet 153 tons of bombs have been dropped on Gaza since,” said Lynn Boylan, Member of the European Parliament.
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Kristina Douglass wanted to find out the truth about how past communities adapted to environmental change. Her revelatory work has earned her a MacArthur award. n.pr/4of1xku
A MacArthur 'genius' gleans surprising lessons from ancient bones, shards and trash
Kristina Douglass wanted to find out the truth about how past communities adapted to environmental change. Her revelatory work has earned her a MacArthur award.
n.pr
October 9, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Kristina Douglass wanted to find out the truth about how past communities adapted to environmental change. Her revelatory work has earned her a MacArthur award. n.pr/4of1xku
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Reportedly, this is an encounter of a Russian soldier with a pig in a tunnel in Kharkiv region.
October 5, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Reportedly, this is an encounter of a Russian soldier with a pig in a tunnel in Kharkiv region.
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While the PSNI were in London arresting disabled people for holding signs, the PSNI in NI will do absolutely nothing about this
October 5, 2025 at 10:32 AM
While the PSNI were in London arresting disabled people for holding signs, the PSNI in NI will do absolutely nothing about this
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A BLIND ELDERLY man using a mobility cane is ARRESTED for holding a sign which read "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
#PalestineAction #GazaGenocide
#PalestineAction #GazaGenocide
October 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
A BLIND ELDERLY man using a mobility cane is ARRESTED for holding a sign which read "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"
#PalestineAction #GazaGenocide
#PalestineAction #GazaGenocide
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here’s korean protesters throwing their shoes at a likeness of netanyahu
September 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
here’s korean protesters throwing their shoes at a likeness of netanyahu
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Sumerians Look On In Confusion As God Creates World https://theonion.com/sumerians-look-on-in-confusion-as-god-creates-world-1819571221/
September 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Sumerians Look On In Confusion As God Creates World https://theonion.com/sumerians-look-on-in-confusion-as-god-creates-world-1819571221/
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Okatsuka posted the censorship rules for the controversial comedy festival, noting how many "You can’t say anything anymore!" comedians have signed on.
www.avclub.com/riyadh-comed...
www.avclub.com/riyadh-comed...
Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka posts contract after turning down Riyadh Comedy Festival
Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka posts contract after turning down Riyadh Comedy Festival
www.avclub.com
September 27, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Okatsuka posted the censorship rules for the controversial comedy festival, noting how many "You can’t say anything anymore!" comedians have signed on.
www.avclub.com/riyadh-comed...
www.avclub.com/riyadh-comed...
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The German city of Esslingen has decided to award me the Theodor Haecker Prize for “extraordinary courage & journalistic integrity” including work that “exposed the influence & impact of the Russian mercenary group Wagner and its brutal actions.” What a great honor
www.esslingen.de/philip-obaji
www.esslingen.de/philip-obaji
September 26, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The German city of Esslingen has decided to award me the Theodor Haecker Prize for “extraordinary courage & journalistic integrity” including work that “exposed the influence & impact of the Russian mercenary group Wagner and its brutal actions.” What a great honor
www.esslingen.de/philip-obaji
www.esslingen.de/philip-obaji
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If you're in or around Cork city on Saturday the 27th, it's a great day to visit my favorite bookstore, Vibes & Scribes. All profits tomorrow go to Doctors Without Borders to support urgent care in Gaza #corkcity #cork #speirgorm #gaza #doctorswithoutborders #booksky
September 26, 2025 at 3:23 PM
If you're in or around Cork city on Saturday the 27th, it's a great day to visit my favorite bookstore, Vibes & Scribes. All profits tomorrow go to Doctors Without Borders to support urgent care in Gaza #corkcity #cork #speirgorm #gaza #doctorswithoutborders #booksky
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Oh, hey, look! A UKIP/Reform MEP pleaded guilty to accepting Russian money to promote Russian narratives. Probably the only one, though, right? Right? www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ex-Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill pleads guilty to bribery charges
Nathan Gill admits eight charges of bribery while being a Member of the European Parliament.
www.bbc.com
September 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Oh, hey, look! A UKIP/Reform MEP pleaded guilty to accepting Russian money to promote Russian narratives. Probably the only one, though, right? Right? www.bbc.com/news/article...
A self described patriot with 47 previous convictions no less...
Dublin YouTuber becomes first person jailed for posts exposing asylum seekers
www.sundayworld.com/crime/courts...
Dublin YouTuber becomes first person jailed for posts exposing asylum seekers
www.sundayworld.com/crime/courts...
Dublin YouTuber becomes first person jailed for posts exposing asylum seekers
A self-described citizen journalist and YouTuber has become the first person to be jailed in a landmark case for online posts which risked identifying asylum seekers in Ireland.
www.sundayworld.com
September 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
A self described patriot with 47 previous convictions no less...
Dublin YouTuber becomes first person jailed for posts exposing asylum seekers
www.sundayworld.com/crime/courts...
Dublin YouTuber becomes first person jailed for posts exposing asylum seekers
www.sundayworld.com/crime/courts...
Absolite guff from Catherine Connolly.
Catherine Connolly compares German arms build-up with 1930s
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Catherine Connolly compares German arms build-up with 1930s
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Catherine Connolly compares German arms build-up with 1930s
‘I don’t wish to depress you. There is hope,’ presidential candidate tells UCD event
www.irishtimes.com
September 25, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Absolite guff from Catherine Connolly.
Catherine Connolly compares German arms build-up with 1930s
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Catherine Connolly compares German arms build-up with 1930s
www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
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As Dolly Parton as my witness (peace be upon her name) I will go to my grave throwing well deserved shit at the loons of the Iona “Institute”
September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
As Dolly Parton as my witness (peace be upon her name) I will go to my grave throwing well deserved shit at the loons of the Iona “Institute”