Gordon Stainforth
@gordon2.bsky.social
Ex-filmmaker, film editor, music editor (worked for Stanley Kubrick, Peter Yates, Wolfgang Petersen, John Guillermin and Ridley Scott), mountaineer, rock-climber, medium and large format photographer, writer (5 award-winning books), choral singer.
Yes, that’s fine Winkie.
Hi Gordan. Your father has entered #TORCH. I would love to mention you by name/ bsky if you agree. I've already drafted 1942-44 from POV of d'Erlanger / Ennejma Palace. I volunteer at CMAM.tn. I see you are choral singer: I collaborate with oudtounsi.com. Malouf Music will feature soon on Torch.
CMAM , Centre des Musiques Arabes et Méditerranéennes, Ennejma Ezzahra
CMAM , Centre des Musiques Arabes et Méditerranéennes, Ennejma Ezzahra
CMAM.tn
November 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Yes, that’s fine Winkie.
Yes, the worst thing that’s ever happened to me emotionally - a nightmarish 5 months. I was by his bed when he died. But it was over 6 weeks ago now, and I’ve recovered a lot of psychological strength.
Hi Gordon .. yes when you messaged I checked your recent presence on line. That must have been so distressing your brother
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Yes, the worst thing that’s ever happened to me emotionally - a nightmarish 5 months. I was by his bed when he died. But it was over 6 weeks ago now, and I’ve recovered a lot of psychological strength.
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700 police officers for one football match at Aston Villa vs Israeli team. plus all the weekend policing on a normal football day, yet a pro-Palestine march with minimal trouble gets separate legislation. I know where the trouble lies!
November 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
700 police officers for one football match at Aston Villa vs Israeli team. plus all the weekend policing on a normal football day, yet a pro-Palestine march with minimal trouble gets separate legislation. I know where the trouble lies!
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Tony Blair & his Institute for Global Change, will be on Gaza 'Board of Peace'.
He is also behind the 'Mid East Riviera'.
Profit is Blairs only motive, not peace.
He along with Bush & Howard are war criminals.
He is also behind the 'Mid East Riviera'.
Profit is Blairs only motive, not peace.
He along with Bush & Howard are war criminals.
September 29, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Tony Blair & his Institute for Global Change, will be on Gaza 'Board of Peace'.
He is also behind the 'Mid East Riviera'.
Profit is Blairs only motive, not peace.
He along with Bush & Howard are war criminals.
He is also behind the 'Mid East Riviera'.
Profit is Blairs only motive, not peace.
He along with Bush & Howard are war criminals.
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Breaking | Israeli occupation aircraft strike a home in the northern Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City.
August 31, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Breaking | Israeli occupation aircraft strike a home in the northern Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City.
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The Trump administration has suspended all visitor visas for anyone holding a Palestinian passport, the NYT reports.
August 31, 2025 at 8:47 PM
The Trump administration has suspended all visitor visas for anyone holding a Palestinian passport, the NYT reports.
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"Subhumans", because it is abundantly clear that the Israeli right sees Palestinians as subhuman.
Opinion | Israel’s Gaza Campaign Is Making It a Pariah State
www.nytimes.com
August 26, 2025 at 8:39 PM
"Subhumans", because it is abundantly clear that the Israeli right sees Palestinians as subhuman.
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There should be an inquiry commission into Netanyahu's profound complicity in FACILITATING the failure to prevent the predicted attack by Hamas on Oct. 7, and the success in delaying and subduing the response.
If you are intent on committing genocide on subhumans, it's good to have a good excuse.
If you are intent on committing genocide on subhumans, it's good to have a good excuse.
August 26, 2025 at 8:39 PM
There should be an inquiry commission into Netanyahu's profound complicity in FACILITATING the failure to prevent the predicted attack by Hamas on Oct. 7, and the success in delaying and subduing the response.
If you are intent on committing genocide on subhumans, it's good to have a good excuse.
If you are intent on committing genocide on subhumans, it's good to have a good excuse.
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They're arresting 90 year olds for holding placards on the same day that the leader of a political party is proudly doing Nazi salutes
What has become of this country? 🇬🇧😥
What has become of this country? 🇬🇧😥
August 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM
They're arresting 90 year olds for holding placards on the same day that the leader of a political party is proudly doing Nazi salutes
What has become of this country? 🇬🇧😥
What has become of this country? 🇬🇧😥
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Insane that Israel can just bomb another country whenever it wants.🤬
June 7, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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11) Lillian Rosengarten, 90
Fled Nazi Germany to the United States
In 2010, she joined the “Jewish Boat to Gaza,” designed to break Israel's punishing blockade of the Strip & condemned Gaza genocide in 2024
Fled Nazi Germany to the United States
In 2010, she joined the “Jewish Boat to Gaza,” designed to break Israel's punishing blockade of the Strip & condemned Gaza genocide in 2024
June 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
11) Lillian Rosengarten, 90
Fled Nazi Germany to the United States
In 2010, she joined the “Jewish Boat to Gaza,” designed to break Israel's punishing blockade of the Strip & condemned Gaza genocide in 2024
Fled Nazi Germany to the United States
In 2010, she joined the “Jewish Boat to Gaza,” designed to break Israel's punishing blockade of the Strip & condemned Gaza genocide in 2024
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10) Agnes Kory, 81
Budapest holocaust survivour, holocaust researcher
"I'm a Jewish Holocaust child survivor. It's precisely because I know what happened in the Holocaust that I'm heartbroken & protest what's happening now against the Palestinians."
Budapest holocaust survivour, holocaust researcher
"I'm a Jewish Holocaust child survivor. It's precisely because I know what happened in the Holocaust that I'm heartbroken & protest what's happening now against the Palestinians."
June 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
10) Agnes Kory, 81
Budapest holocaust survivour, holocaust researcher
"I'm a Jewish Holocaust child survivor. It's precisely because I know what happened in the Holocaust that I'm heartbroken & protest what's happening now against the Palestinians."
Budapest holocaust survivour, holocaust researcher
"I'm a Jewish Holocaust child survivor. It's precisely because I know what happened in the Holocaust that I'm heartbroken & protest what's happening now against the Palestinians."
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🧵✡️ Thread of Holocaust Survivours Against Gaza Genocide
1) Marione Ingram, 89
German-born civil rights activist, Holocaust survivor, author and artist.
"I have also been barred from speaking to some Jewish groups, because I talk about the condition of Palestinians."
1) Marione Ingram, 89
German-born civil rights activist, Holocaust survivor, author and artist.
"I have also been barred from speaking to some Jewish groups, because I talk about the condition of Palestinians."
June 7, 2025 at 4:51 PM
🧵✡️ Thread of Holocaust Survivours Against Gaza Genocide
1) Marione Ingram, 89
German-born civil rights activist, Holocaust survivor, author and artist.
"I have also been barred from speaking to some Jewish groups, because I talk about the condition of Palestinians."
1) Marione Ingram, 89
German-born civil rights activist, Holocaust survivor, author and artist.
"I have also been barred from speaking to some Jewish groups, because I talk about the condition of Palestinians."
The world’s arch-creep, disgracing the American flags on his car. Nothing more to be said.
April 7, 2025 at 1:09 AM
The world’s arch-creep, disgracing the American flags on his car. Nothing more to be said.
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We either believe in human rights, in free speech, or we don't. Believing in free speech means standing up and supporting the rights of others, even if we disagree with them.
zeteo.com/p/breaking-d...
zeteo.com/p/breaking-d...
BREAKING: DHS Detains Palestinian Student from Columbia Encampment, Advocates Say
Agents told him his student visa was revoked. But he had a green card. Agents then said that was revoked too.
zeteo.com
March 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
We either believe in human rights, in free speech, or we don't. Believing in free speech means standing up and supporting the rights of others, even if we disagree with them.
zeteo.com/p/breaking-d...
zeteo.com/p/breaking-d...
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Palestinian people are semetic people. Israel is antisemetic by bombing the fuck out of them.
March 9, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Palestinian people are semetic people. Israel is antisemetic by bombing the fuck out of them.
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Donald Trump sparked outrage worldwide with his shocking display of bullying at Friday's Oval office meeting with Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Now, over 145,000 of us are calling to cancel his second UK state visit - will you join the backlash too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
Unbelievable. Keir Starmer has handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and should not go ahead.
This is the...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 4, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Donald Trump sparked outrage worldwide with his shocking display of bullying at Friday's Oval office meeting with Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Now, over 145,000 of us are calling to cancel his second UK state visit - will you join the backlash too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
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One of the all-time great magazine front covers, surely.
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February 8, 2025 at 7:33 PM
One of the all-time great magazine front covers, surely.
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Has it been one year since the flour massacre? euromedmonitor.org/en/article/6...
New evidence confirms Israel’s full involvement in ‘Flour Massacre’ of starving Palestinian civilians
Many victims of the massacre suffered injuries from 5.56x45mm NATO bullets
https://euromedmonitor.org/en/article/6207/New-evidence-confirms-Israel’s-full-involvement-in-‘Flour-Massacre’-of-starving-Palestinian-civilians
March 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Has it been one year since the flour massacre? euromedmonitor.org/en/article/6...
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Surviving a Genocide Zone
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/01/surviving-a-genocide-zone/
"+ The Netanyahu government has circulated a plan for Gaza that places the Strip under tighter Israeli control than before the war, shattering any notion that Israel is preparing to end its occupation.
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/01/surviving-a-genocide-zone/
"+ The Netanyahu government has circulated a plan for Gaza that places the Strip under tighter Israeli control than before the war, shattering any notion that Israel is preparing to end its occupation.
March 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Surviving a Genocide Zone
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/01/surviving-a-genocide-zone/
"+ The Netanyahu government has circulated a plan for Gaza that places the Strip under tighter Israeli control than before the war, shattering any notion that Israel is preparing to end its occupation.
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/01/surviving-a-genocide-zone/
"+ The Netanyahu government has circulated a plan for Gaza that places the Strip under tighter Israeli control than before the war, shattering any notion that Israel is preparing to end its occupation.
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“I am talking about clubbing, being beaten with rifle butts and being attacked by dogs … I saw people who were dying there … I was beaten so badly I couldn’t use my legs or walk. No day passes without torture.”
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
More than 160 Gazan medics held in Israeli prisons amid reports of torture
Senior doctors claim they were subjected to months of physical abuse, as UN calls for release of those still detained
www.theguardian.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:30 AM
“I am talking about clubbing, being beaten with rifle butts and being attacked by dogs … I saw people who were dying there … I was beaten so badly I couldn’t use my legs or walk. No day passes without torture.”
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...