Nollaig McEvilly
@drmcevil.bsky.social
Editor of European Physical Education Review. Lecturer in sociology of sport & exercise. Book & film lover. AI hater. Never knowingly undercaffeinated. She/her.
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Labour's ruling committee, which is stuffed full of allies of Keir Starmer and Morgan McSweeney, has just blocked Andy Burnham from standing to be an MP in Gorton and Denton.
The odds of Labour losing this previously safe seat to Reform now look much higher
The odds of Labour losing this previously safe seat to Reform now look much higher
January 25, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Labour's ruling committee, which is stuffed full of allies of Keir Starmer and Morgan McSweeney, has just blocked Andy Burnham from standing to be an MP in Gorton and Denton.
The odds of Labour losing this previously safe seat to Reform now look much higher
The odds of Labour losing this previously safe seat to Reform now look much higher
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Yesterday, Minneapolis gave us hope. That’s what they’re trying to kill: the will of a people who are willing to fight them.
January 24, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Yesterday, Minneapolis gave us hope. That’s what they’re trying to kill: the will of a people who are willing to fight them.
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I'm honestly just sick. If you can stomach watching any of this footage & still let the words "more training" escape your mouth, I cannot ever forgive you. These are state-sanctioned street executions. This is the training.
January 24, 2026 at 5:39 PM
I'm honestly just sick. If you can stomach watching any of this footage & still let the words "more training" escape your mouth, I cannot ever forgive you. These are state-sanctioned street executions. This is the training.
This is excellent and well worth a read, especially if you work in a university: www.currentaffairs.org/news/ai-is-d...
AI is Destroying the University and Learning Itself
Students use AI to write papers, professors use AI to grade them, degrees become meaningless, and tech companies make fortunes. Welcome to the death of higher education.
www.currentaffairs.org
January 24, 2026 at 11:15 AM
This is excellent and well worth a read, especially if you work in a university: www.currentaffairs.org/news/ai-is-d...
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Minnesota is the best of us.
January 23, 2026 at 10:52 PM
Minnesota is the best of us.
New issue of #EPER (February 2026): journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPE/curr...
European Physical Education Review - Volume 32, Number 1
Table of contents for European Physical Education Review, 32, 1
journals.sagepub.com
January 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM
New issue of #EPER (February 2026): journals.sagepub.com/toc/EPE/curr...