Louise Burton
@louiseburton.bsky.social
Digital Producer London
Woodland dweller Cornwall
Woodland dweller Cornwall
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John Woo's influential cops vs. gangsters gun-fu classic HARD BOILED returns to The Prince Charles Cinema from 35mm in 2026, alongside the UK Premieres of new restorations of John Woo classics THE KILLER, BULLET IN THE HEAD and A BETTER TOMORROW! Tickets now on sale to everyone! 🎟️ buff.ly/ettAMIs
November 26, 2025 at 1:30 PM
John Woo's influential cops vs. gangsters gun-fu classic HARD BOILED returns to The Prince Charles Cinema from 35mm in 2026, alongside the UK Premieres of new restorations of John Woo classics THE KILLER, BULLET IN THE HEAD and A BETTER TOMORROW! Tickets now on sale to everyone! 🎟️ buff.ly/ettAMIs
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📣All welcome to special @kingsioppn.bsky.social event
Fri 21st 18:00-19:30
IoPPN, Denmark Hill
The ever brilliant @mikejay.bsky.social will be discussing his latest book Free Radicals on the discovery of nitrous oxide & the birth of psychedelic science
Tickets £5 - free for KCL staff & students👇
Fri 21st 18:00-19:30
IoPPN, Denmark Hill
The ever brilliant @mikejay.bsky.social will be discussing his latest book Free Radicals on the discovery of nitrous oxide & the birth of psychedelic science
Tickets £5 - free for KCL staff & students👇
November 6, 2025 at 7:04 PM
📣All welcome to special @kingsioppn.bsky.social event
Fri 21st 18:00-19:30
IoPPN, Denmark Hill
The ever brilliant @mikejay.bsky.social will be discussing his latest book Free Radicals on the discovery of nitrous oxide & the birth of psychedelic science
Tickets £5 - free for KCL staff & students👇
Fri 21st 18:00-19:30
IoPPN, Denmark Hill
The ever brilliant @mikejay.bsky.social will be discussing his latest book Free Radicals on the discovery of nitrous oxide & the birth of psychedelic science
Tickets £5 - free for KCL staff & students👇
Have a good 5th
November 5, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Have a good 5th
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It really is the greatest business plan in the history of capitalism: “We will create God and then ask it for money.” www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news...
OpenAI Has a Business Plan
Also 18/5 stock trading on 24 Exchange and Nobel Prize betting on Polymarket.
www.bloomberg.com
October 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
It really is the greatest business plan in the history of capitalism: “We will create God and then ask it for money.” www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news...
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Just over £13k still needed to save 112 acres of nature-rich land amid the dairy pastures of Devon. Please chip in if you can, or share this widely.
PLEASE SAVE BEER MILL FOR NATURE
Help us save 112 acres of rare, species-rich land in Devon for nature
www.crowdfunder.co.uk
October 14, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Just over £13k still needed to save 112 acres of nature-rich land amid the dairy pastures of Devon. Please chip in if you can, or share this widely.
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The Otherwise: The Screenplay For A Horror Film That Never Was
By Mark E. Smith & Graham Duff
Every film production company said it was “too weird” to ever be made. Now the screenplay is published for the first time...
Discover it for yourself - strangeattractor.greedbag.com/buy/the-othe...
By Mark E. Smith & Graham Duff
Every film production company said it was “too weird” to ever be made. Now the screenplay is published for the first time...
Discover it for yourself - strangeattractor.greedbag.com/buy/the-othe...
September 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The Otherwise: The Screenplay For A Horror Film That Never Was
By Mark E. Smith & Graham Duff
Every film production company said it was “too weird” to ever be made. Now the screenplay is published for the first time...
Discover it for yourself - strangeattractor.greedbag.com/buy/the-othe...
By Mark E. Smith & Graham Duff
Every film production company said it was “too weird” to ever be made. Now the screenplay is published for the first time...
Discover it for yourself - strangeattractor.greedbag.com/buy/the-othe...
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We need your help! During Erowid's September support-a-thon, donations are matched.
$30-$499 donations doubled;
$500-$3,000 donations tripled!
Erowid.org/sept
Erowid provides vital info about psychedelics.
Please, make a small donation and spread the word.
$30-$499 donations doubled;
$500-$3,000 donations tripled!
Erowid.org/sept
Erowid provides vital info about psychedelics.
Please, make a small donation and spread the word.
September 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
We need your help! During Erowid's September support-a-thon, donations are matched.
$30-$499 donations doubled;
$500-$3,000 donations tripled!
Erowid.org/sept
Erowid provides vital info about psychedelics.
Please, make a small donation and spread the word.
$30-$499 donations doubled;
$500-$3,000 donations tripled!
Erowid.org/sept
Erowid provides vital info about psychedelics.
Please, make a small donation and spread the word.
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A great piece from James Marriott. FWIW I am working on a laptop, I didn't read this on my phone... open.substack.com/pub/jmarriot...
The dawn of the post-literate society
And the end of civilisation
open.substack.com
September 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
A great piece from James Marriott. FWIW I am working on a laptop, I didn't read this on my phone... open.substack.com/pub/jmarriot...
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Donate in September & help Erowid provide honest info about psychedelics and other psychoactive plants & drugs…for harm reduction, benefit enhancement, and the history books.
Donations $20-$499 are doubled.
Donations $500-$3,000 are TRIPLED!
Erowid.org/sept_drive
Please, help us spread the word!
Donations $20-$499 are doubled.
Donations $500-$3,000 are TRIPLED!
Erowid.org/sept_drive
Please, help us spread the word!
September 17, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Donate in September & help Erowid provide honest info about psychedelics and other psychoactive plants & drugs…for harm reduction, benefit enhancement, and the history books.
Donations $20-$499 are doubled.
Donations $500-$3,000 are TRIPLED!
Erowid.org/sept_drive
Please, help us spread the word!
Donations $20-$499 are doubled.
Donations $500-$3,000 are TRIPLED!
Erowid.org/sept_drive
Please, help us spread the word!
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On the gas in Bath tomorrow
www.brlsi.org/whatson/free...
www.brlsi.org/whatson/free...
Free Radicals! Thomas Beddoes, Humphrey Davy and the Pneumatic Institute of Bristol – Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
At the very end of eighteenth century, the distinguished Oxford chemist Dr Thomas Beddoes founded a new private medical research clinic, The Pneumatic Institute, where together with his brilliant assi...
www.brlsi.org
June 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM
On the gas in Bath tomorrow
www.brlsi.org/whatson/free...
www.brlsi.org/whatson/free...
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No picture can do justice to the UK AIDS quilt or the sense of loss contained in the brightly coloured fabric. Walking beside the panels as shafts of sunlight fell on the soaring concrete walls of Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall it felt as if I had entered a cathedral…
open.substack.com/pub/markhoni...
open.substack.com/pub/markhoni...
Displaying AIDS, Remembering pandemics.
The UK AIDS Quilt is the nearest thing we have to a memorial to the pandemic. All the more pity then that after a rare appearance at Tate Modern it has now been returned to storage.
open.substack.com
June 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM
No picture can do justice to the UK AIDS quilt or the sense of loss contained in the brightly coloured fabric. Walking beside the panels as shafts of sunlight fell on the soaring concrete walls of Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall it felt as if I had entered a cathedral…
open.substack.com/pub/markhoni...
open.substack.com/pub/markhoni...
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Ketamine might be Silicon Valley's favourite drug, but it is also the UK's.
How Britain fell into the K-hole, by Mike Jay
How Britain fell into the K-hole, by Mike Jay
How Britain fell into the K-hole
Silicon Valley’s favourite drug is also the UK’s.
www.newstatesman.com
June 7, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Ketamine might be Silicon Valley's favourite drug, but it is also the UK's.
How Britain fell into the K-hole, by Mike Jay
How Britain fell into the K-hole, by Mike Jay
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“Yippee ki-yay…”
We are excited to tell everyone that Westminster Council decided on May 1st that the Prince Charles Cinema would be included in the list of Assets of Community Value maintained by the Council under section 87 of the Localism Act 2011.
We are excited to tell everyone that Westminster Council decided on May 1st that the Prince Charles Cinema would be included in the list of Assets of Community Value maintained by the Council under section 87 of the Localism Act 2011.
May 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
“Yippee ki-yay…”
We are excited to tell everyone that Westminster Council decided on May 1st that the Prince Charles Cinema would be included in the list of Assets of Community Value maintained by the Council under section 87 of the Localism Act 2011.
We are excited to tell everyone that Westminster Council decided on May 1st that the Prince Charles Cinema would be included in the list of Assets of Community Value maintained by the Council under section 87 of the Localism Act 2011.
Just go and see Sinners at a cinema
April 28, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Just go and see Sinners at a cinema
@jonnelledge.bsky.social
Big window display in the Chiswick Waterstones (apologies for the terrible photo), largest display they have!
Big window display in the Chiswick Waterstones (apologies for the terrible photo), largest display they have!
April 16, 2025 at 1:25 PM
@jonnelledge.bsky.social
Big window display in the Chiswick Waterstones (apologies for the terrible photo), largest display they have!
Big window display in the Chiswick Waterstones (apologies for the terrible photo), largest display they have!
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...and so Jeremy Hunt is now Sir Jeremy Hunt. My article about working for his dreadful pre-politics publishing company Hotcourses was a popular among NHS employees when he was health secretary; sharing it again for old times' sake.
thequietus.com/opinion-and-...
thequietus.com/opinion-and-...
Oh Happy Days: A Personal Recollection Of Working For Jeremy Hunt | The Quietus
You learn a lot about someone when you work with them every day. I’m sure my colleagues at The Quietus have gained a pretty good idea of general aspects of my character – various insecurities, organis...
thequietus.com
April 11, 2025 at 2:08 PM
...and so Jeremy Hunt is now Sir Jeremy Hunt. My article about working for his dreadful pre-politics publishing company Hotcourses was a popular among NHS employees when he was health secretary; sharing it again for old times' sake.
thequietus.com/opinion-and-...
thequietus.com/opinion-and-...
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This is really unfair to everyone who just voted for him for the racism.
April 7, 2025 at 12:18 AM
This is really unfair to everyone who just voted for him for the racism.
Is this the masculine energy we were promised?
What if tech bros had held their nerve? What if ABC had told Trump they’d see him in court? What if Ivy League Universities had defended Columbia? What if big law firms had sued Trump? Cowardice is contagious. Welcome to the Great Grovel www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/united...
Since Trump came to power cowardice has become contagious
From the tech bros to the leaders of Ivy League universities, the great grovel to Donald Trump is well underway. What America needs now more than ever...
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
April 6, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Is this the masculine energy we were promised?
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New phone, Houthis
March 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
New phone, Houthis
IF YOU FOUND YOUR NOVEL IN THE LIBGEN DATABASE, YOU MAY BE A CLASS MEMBER FOR THE KADREY ET AL V. META PLATFORMS CLASS ACTION
Law firms you can contact if you're a potential class member:
Joseph Saveri Law Firm, LLP (415) 500-6800
Mathew Butterick (323) 968-2632 mb@buttericklaw.com
Law firms you can contact if you're a potential class member:
Joseph Saveri Law Firm, LLP (415) 500-6800
Mathew Butterick (323) 968-2632 mb@buttericklaw.com
March 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Just as "enshittification" provides a way to understand the decline of financialised goods and services, "batshittification" is the process whereby previously quite normal Tories have become voelkisch nationalists.
March 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Just as "enshittification" provides a way to understand the decline of financialised goods and services, "batshittification" is the process whereby previously quite normal Tories have become voelkisch nationalists.
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What an absolute legend. This is a fantastic obit of an amazing individual
Group Captain John Hemingway obituary: last of Churchill’s ‘Few’ dies at 105
www.thetimes.com/article/f23c...
Group Captain John Hemingway obituary: last of Churchill’s ‘Few’ dies at 105
www.thetimes.com/article/f23c...
Group Captain John Hemingway obituary: last of Churchill’s ‘Few’ dies at 105
The Irish-born RAF pilot was shot down four times, including twice in the Battle of Britain, but to him his survival was nothing but luck
www.thetimes.com
March 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
What an absolute legend. This is a fantastic obit of an amazing individual
Group Captain John Hemingway obituary: last of Churchill’s ‘Few’ dies at 105
www.thetimes.com/article/f23c...
Group Captain John Hemingway obituary: last of Churchill’s ‘Few’ dies at 105
www.thetimes.com/article/f23c...
@sentimentbot.bsky.social ok are we all Swiss?
March 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
@sentimentbot.bsky.social ok are we all Swiss?
But her emails…
“It was also unclear if Starlink communications were encrypted. At a minimum, the system allows for a network separate from existing White House servers that people on the grounds are able to use, keeping that data separate…”
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/u...
Elon Musk’s Starlink Expands Across White House Complex
Trump administration officials said the company donated the internet service, saying the gift had been vetted by the lawyer overseeing ethics issues in the White House Counsel’s Office.
www.nytimes.com
March 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
But her emails…