Alyx Mattison
@amatt.bsky.social
Research and Impact Support Officer at the University of Bradford
Early medieval bioarchaeologist with a particular interest in deviant burial and criminal justice in my "spare" time
Early medieval bioarchaeologist with a particular interest in deviant burial and criminal justice in my "spare" time
Having fun wearing my own PhD robes again as part of the Bradford graduation processions (although I still bemoan the lack of a floppy hat from the Sheffield doctorate attire...)
July 16, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Having fun wearing my own PhD robes again as part of the Bradford graduation processions (although I still bemoan the lack of a floppy hat from the Sheffield doctorate attire...)
www.theguardian.com/film/2025/ju...
Some solid (and hilariously written) points here
Some solid (and hilariously written) points here
Sorry, Dean Cain – of course Superman is woke, he fights injustice
James Gunn’s latest Man of Steel has copped flak from some predictable quarters, but the truth is, superheroes have been subverting the powerful, sticking up for the underdogs, and punching moral cowa...
www.theguardian.com
July 11, 2025 at 8:17 PM
www.theguardian.com/film/2025/ju...
Some solid (and hilariously written) points here
Some solid (and hilariously written) points here
Reposted by Alyx Mattison
“It asserts a fundamental principle that the ruler is subject to the law. He can’t just say: ‘Into prison, off with your head, I’m seizing your property.’ If he wants to act against you, he has to do so by legal process."
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Harvard’s unofficial copy of Magna Carta is actually an original, experts say
Document issued by Edward I in 1300 was bought by law school library for just $27 in 1946
www.theguardian.com
May 15, 2025 at 6:43 AM
“It asserts a fundamental principle that the ruler is subject to the law. He can’t just say: ‘Into prison, off with your head, I’m seizing your property.’ If he wants to act against you, he has to do so by legal process."
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
So it's only taken me about a year from actually signing up, but I'm finally officially on Bluesky
May 15, 2025 at 6:56 AM
So it's only taken me about a year from actually signing up, but I'm finally officially on Bluesky