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@MSP-Archive.bsky.social
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Archivists are the ferrymen and women of history. A bit like Charon, we guide forgotten names to their resting place but unlike him, we revive them back towards the light so that they can be heard again. #Archivist
Thinking about Ann Lovett today
January 31, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Thinking about Ann Lovett today
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#OtD 30 Jan 1972 the Bloody Sunday massacre took place when British soldiers fired on unarmed civil rights protesters in the Bogside, Ireland, killing 14. Protesters had been opposing the policy of internment stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1028...
January 30, 2026 at 5:25 AM
#OtD 30 Jan 1972 the Bloody Sunday massacre took place when British soldiers fired on unarmed civil rights protesters in the Bogside, Ireland, killing 14. Protesters had been opposing the policy of internment stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1028...
Finally, the 45 days of January are almost behind us.....
This is endless...
This is endless...
January 30, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Finally, the 45 days of January are almost behind us.....
This is endless...
This is endless...
That's a good start....
France will ban public officials from using American platforms including Google Meet, Zoom and Teams for videoconferencing, according to a spokesperson.
January 27, 2026 at 8:08 PM
That's a good start....
That looks like time well spent, especially if the weather continues. Go to the museum!
Join this tour to learn about the history of art from the Museum's archaeology collection with ISL interpretation at 12:30 Friday, 30th January at the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare street.
youtube.com/shorts/JV9ea...
youtube.com/shorts/JV9ea...
ISL Interpreted History of Art Tour at the National Museum of Ireland Kildare St 30th January 2026
YouTube video by National Museum of Ireland
youtube.com
January 27, 2026 at 11:48 AM
That looks like time well spent, especially if the weather continues. Go to the museum!
More institutional abuse in France.
Catholic school, Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram, closed after decades of physical and sexual abuse.
Catholic school, Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram, closed after decades of physical and sexual abuse.
Le Secrétariat général de l’enseignement catholique a finalement confirmé lundi la fermeture de l’établissement d’ici trois mois. La centaine d’élèves encore scolarisés devrait être rapatriée dans une commune voisine, à Igon.
Par @davidperrotin.bsky.social
Par @davidperrotin.bsky.social
Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram va bien fermer après des décennies de violences physiques et sexuelles
Le Secrétariat général de l’enseignement catholique a finalement confirmé lundi la fermeture de l’établissement d’ici trois mois. La centaine d’élèves encore scolarisés devrait être rapatriée dans une commune voisine, à Igon.
l.mediapart.fr
January 27, 2026 at 10:08 AM
More institutional abuse in France.
Catholic school, Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram, closed after decades of physical and sexual abuse.
Catholic school, Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram, closed after decades of physical and sexual abuse.
The World Cup should go really well.
January 26, 2026 at 12:35 PM
The World Cup should go really well.
The framing 😒
We all saw.
We all saw.
Minneapolis shooting deepens US immigration crisis as federal accounts are challenged
Minneapolis shooting deepens US immigration crisis as federal accounts are challenged
Video evidence, political rhetoric and competing narratives collide after the death of Alex Pretti
www.irishtimes.com
January 25, 2026 at 1:03 PM
The framing 😒
We all saw.
We all saw.
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I'm sure this post won't annoy anyone in Northern Ireland
January 25, 2026 at 11:22 AM
I'm sure this post won't annoy anyone in Northern Ireland
Here comes the cover up and the lies when the whole world has seen the videos. That's incredible. Completely deranged and obscene.
January 24, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Here comes the cover up and the lies when the whole world has seen the videos. That's incredible. Completely deranged and obscene.
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Americans: there are more of you, than there are of them
January 24, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Americans: there are more of you, than there are of them
Too-many-books-not-enough-time Saturday.
January 24, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Too-many-books-not-enough-time Saturday.
Finally watched Sinners. Loved it.
Michael B Jordan...
I still remember little Wallace in The Wire. That was....24 years ago. 🥲
Michael B Jordan...
I still remember little Wallace in The Wire. That was....24 years ago. 🥲
January 23, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Finally watched Sinners. Loved it.
Michael B Jordan...
I still remember little Wallace in The Wire. That was....24 years ago. 🥲
Michael B Jordan...
I still remember little Wallace in The Wire. That was....24 years ago. 🥲
Make Hope Normal Again.
Watch and learn
Watch and learn
Help us make hope normal again.
Join the Green Party now.
Join the Green Party now.
January 23, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Make Hope Normal Again.
Watch and learn
Watch and learn
Wise and important words from Agnès Callamard, Sec Gen Amnesty International.
This so-called "Board if Peace" 'lays bare a brazen disregard for international law and human rights.'
At odds with the international legal system and an assault on the UN mechanisms.
www.linkedin.com/posts/agnes-...
This so-called "Board if Peace" 'lays bare a brazen disregard for international law and human rights.'
At odds with the international legal system and an assault on the UN mechanisms.
www.linkedin.com/posts/agnes-...
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Would Have Global Scope but One Man in Charge | Agnes Callamard
For @amnesty, today’s ceremony marking the establishment of the so-called global ‘Board of Peace’ lays bare a brazen disregard for international law and human rights
It also represents a stark new m...
www.linkedin.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Wise and important words from Agnès Callamard, Sec Gen Amnesty International.
This so-called "Board if Peace" 'lays bare a brazen disregard for international law and human rights.'
At odds with the international legal system and an assault on the UN mechanisms.
www.linkedin.com/posts/agnes-...
This so-called "Board if Peace" 'lays bare a brazen disregard for international law and human rights.'
At odds with the international legal system and an assault on the UN mechanisms.
www.linkedin.com/posts/agnes-...
Good news.
BHV were warned not to welcome Shein in their outlets.
Result: turnover plunged by 50% to 60%
www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/a...
BHV were warned not to welcome Shein in their outlets.
Result: turnover plunged by 50% to 60%
www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/a...
After a month of Shein at French department store BHV, controversy fails to boost sales
The arrival of the ultra-fast-fashion store from the Chinese e-commerce site at the Parisian department store has hardly produced the results expected by its owner, Frédéric Merlin. Meanwhile, tension...
www.lemonde.fr
January 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Good news.
BHV were warned not to welcome Shein in their outlets.
Result: turnover plunged by 50% to 60%
www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/a...
BHV were warned not to welcome Shein in their outlets.
Result: turnover plunged by 50% to 60%
www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/a...
Voilà
The choice is impeachment and removal or calamity for the United States. I don't see how anybody watching Trump's speech in Davos can draw any other conclusion. He's a senile madman.
January 21, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Voilà
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Amazing moment on French TV. A French judge explains how Trump sent people from the US Embassy basically trying to intimidate her during Le Pen's trial for embezzlement - something they've done to other judges around the world.
January 20, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Amazing moment on French TV. A French judge explains how Trump sent people from the US Embassy basically trying to intimidate her during Le Pen's trial for embezzlement - something they've done to other judges around the world.
Boycott everything. Goods, services, World Cup.
Say no. Don't entertain.
Take it seriously but make fun of him, personally.
He is an international embarrassment.
America should hide in shame and act.
Say no. Don't entertain.
Take it seriously but make fun of him, personally.
He is an international embarrassment.
America should hide in shame and act.
Trump: "I'm seeking immediate negotiations to discuss the acquisition of Greenland by the United States"
January 21, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Boycott everything. Goods, services, World Cup.
Say no. Don't entertain.
Take it seriously but make fun of him, personally.
He is an international embarrassment.
America should hide in shame and act.
Say no. Don't entertain.
Take it seriously but make fun of him, personally.
He is an international embarrassment.
America should hide in shame and act.
European alternatives for popular services.
That's a nifty site!
That's a nifty site!
On peut chercher directement par le service qu’on veut remplacer (en allant sur l'onglet Alternatives), c’est plutôt malin
european-alternatives.eu/alternatives...
european-alternatives.eu/alternatives...
January 21, 2026 at 8:45 AM
European alternatives for popular services.
That's a nifty site!
That's a nifty site!