Eric B
@ericbeebo.bsky.social
New platform, still macro/markets but with some of the personal as well. Opinions all mine. Former journo. Used to live in Tokyo and HK. Call me deacon blues. Boring gay dude. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Love that Radiohead is still doing so much of The Bends on this tour. Still one of my favs of all time.
November 23, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Love that Radiohead is still doing so much of The Bends on this tour. Still one of my favs of all time.
When you’re rushing to finish compliance training on a Saturday night when others went to that Radiohead concert on the other side of town
November 22, 2025 at 11:21 PM
When you’re rushing to finish compliance training on a Saturday night when others went to that Radiohead concert on the other side of town
Maybe the nudja pizza with extra chile wasn’t a good idea
November 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Maybe the nudja pizza with extra chile wasn’t a good idea
Something has finally made me more optimistic about this Labour government
November 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Something has finally made me more optimistic about this Labour government
Haaaaaahaaaaaa 🏴🏴🏴
November 18, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Haaaaaahaaaaaa 🏴🏴🏴
“Unadulterated artistry” sounds even better with a Scottish lilt
November 18, 2025 at 9:44 PM
“Unadulterated artistry” sounds even better with a Scottish lilt
Love that Massive Attack was an answer on University Challenge tonight
November 17, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Love that Massive Attack was an answer on University Challenge tonight
After such a disastrous week, it is weird to flex more on immigration and refugees. I guess an inspirational speech isn’t his thing.
maybe if he takes more consultant advice to move to the right on immigration he can turn those numbers around
November 16, 2025 at 2:32 PM
After such a disastrous week, it is weird to flex more on immigration and refugees. I guess an inspirational speech isn’t his thing.
Yes ⬇️
The point isn’t that people were ever calm and wise, it’s that the systems around us used to dampen emotional spikes, now they amplify them. Human nature is constant, but the information architecture is different, and that shift matters politically.
November 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Yes ⬇️
Watching Trainspotting for the first time in ages
November 15, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Watching Trainspotting for the first time in ages
Reposted by Eric B
Terrific, thought-provoking piece by @chrisdillow.bsky.social:
On incompetence
Much of our political culture is fundamentally incompetent.
chrisdillow.substack.com
November 15, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Terrific, thought-provoking piece by @chrisdillow.bsky.social:
Kind of amazing to think this Labour government has only been in office 16 months
November 14, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Kind of amazing to think this Labour government has only been in office 16 months
Sometimes finishing a busy stretch of work alone in an NYC Irish pub 💯💯
November 6, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Sometimes finishing a busy stretch of work alone in an NYC Irish pub 💯💯
You go back and listen to Thriller the song for Halloween and then remember what a great album it is #quincyjones
November 3, 2025 at 2:46 AM
You go back and listen to Thriller the song for Halloween and then remember what a great album it is #quincyjones
Back in the US for the first time in a year and having to remind myself I now can’t get annoyed by loud American voices
November 3, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Back in the US for the first time in a year and having to remind myself I now can’t get annoyed by loud American voices
Ballad of a small player was unfortunately disappointing. Do read the book.
November 1, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Ballad of a small player was unfortunately disappointing. Do read the book.
La dotta, la grossa, la rossa
November 1, 2025 at 3:25 PM
La dotta, la grossa, la rossa
So glad others follow Truth Social so I don’t have to
October 25, 2025 at 9:24 PM
So glad others follow Truth Social so I don’t have to
Watching Saw for the first time
October 25, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Watching Saw for the first time
I’m not sure why we watched House of Dynamite tonight. I don’t think it adds anything to anything when it comes to nuclear weapons.
October 24, 2025 at 10:36 PM
I’m not sure why we watched House of Dynamite tonight. I don’t think it adds anything to anything when it comes to nuclear weapons.
Neither team got Beveridge curve right on University Challenge. Ha!
October 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Neither team got Beveridge curve right on University Challenge. Ha!
Rewatching Eyes of Laura Mars cc @zatapatique.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Rewatching Eyes of Laura Mars cc @zatapatique.bsky.social
The Woman in Cabin 10 is LOL bad but if you need a good laugh…
October 12, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The Woman in Cabin 10 is LOL bad but if you need a good laugh…
We watched Annie Hall again tonight
October 11, 2025 at 10:19 PM
We watched Annie Hall again tonight