Archibald Fitz
@archibaldfitz.bsky.social
Jobbing writer of spy novellas, confessional prose & existentialist dramas. Author: SERVICES RENDERED series. Former altar-boy. Retired Journo. Sceptic. Drapetomania sufferer. Cold War/Espionage/Science interests. He/Him. Member: SMFS https://is.gd/zsIcH3
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#Noirvember #Books An American #expat in 1960s #Montréal finds himself yanked into a deadly game of #ColdWar triple-cross between the #KGB, #FLQ & #SpecialBranch is.gd/DgQqwh
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#Noirvember #Books An American #expat in 1960s #Montréal finds himself yanked into a deadly game of #ColdWar triple-cross between the #KGB, #FLQ & #SpecialBranch is.gd/DgQqwh
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November 9, 2025 at 10:36 PM
#Noirvember #Books An American #expat in 1960s #Montréal finds himself yanked into a deadly game of #ColdWar triple-cross between the #KGB, #FLQ & #SpecialBranch is.gd/DgQqwh
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#KinkNoir delivers gritty mysteries rooted in the complex world of NYC’s underground.
Graphic and intense — these aren’t typical detective stories.
Descend into the darkness today: buff.ly/GFJknEq
#CrimeFiction #NOIR #Noirvember #AwardWinner #Mystery #LGBT #Kink #ReadersCommunity #Booksky
Graphic and intense — these aren’t typical detective stories.
Descend into the darkness today: buff.ly/GFJknEq
#CrimeFiction #NOIR #Noirvember #AwardWinner #Mystery #LGBT #Kink #ReadersCommunity #Booksky
November 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
#KinkNoir delivers gritty mysteries rooted in the complex world of NYC’s underground.
Graphic and intense — these aren’t typical detective stories.
Descend into the darkness today: buff.ly/GFJknEq
#CrimeFiction #NOIR #Noirvember #AwardWinner #Mystery #LGBT #Kink #ReadersCommunity #Booksky
Graphic and intense — these aren’t typical detective stories.
Descend into the darkness today: buff.ly/GFJknEq
#CrimeFiction #NOIR #Noirvember #AwardWinner #Mystery #LGBT #Kink #ReadersCommunity #Booksky
Meet Avram and Joãolita. He's a cynical & disillusioned Afro-Jewish-Filipino writer. She's a free-spirited & opinionated Brasilian-Puerto Rican dedicated to helping him laugh in this world and the next... is.gd/aUan6y
Der Troyerikeit (The Grieving) a #Play for the stage
#TheaterSky #Scripts #Drama
Der Troyerikeit (The Grieving) a #Play for the stage
#TheaterSky #Scripts #Drama
November 9, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Meet Avram and Joãolita. He's a cynical & disillusioned Afro-Jewish-Filipino writer. She's a free-spirited & opinionated Brasilian-Puerto Rican dedicated to helping him laugh in this world and the next... is.gd/aUan6y
Der Troyerikeit (The Grieving) a #Play for the stage
#TheaterSky #Scripts #Drama
Der Troyerikeit (The Grieving) a #Play for the stage
#TheaterSky #Scripts #Drama
Günter and Raafe are busy preparing for a dinner party that promises to be anything but ordinary...
TITLE-GOES-HERE - a #Drama written for the #stage by Thom West l.muz.kr/Qxv
#BookSky #Theater #Scripts #Plays #Writing #Dialogue #romancelandia #booktok #MmRomanceBooks
TITLE-GOES-HERE - a #Drama written for the #stage by Thom West l.muz.kr/Qxv
#BookSky #Theater #Scripts #Plays #Writing #Dialogue #romancelandia #booktok #MmRomanceBooks
November 9, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Günter and Raafe are busy preparing for a dinner party that promises to be anything but ordinary...
TITLE-GOES-HERE - a #Drama written for the #stage by Thom West l.muz.kr/Qxv
#BookSky #Theater #Scripts #Plays #Writing #Dialogue #romancelandia #booktok #MmRomanceBooks
TITLE-GOES-HERE - a #Drama written for the #stage by Thom West l.muz.kr/Qxv
#BookSky #Theater #Scripts #Plays #Writing #Dialogue #romancelandia #booktok #MmRomanceBooks
What could possibly happen when a cynical café owner & frustrated #playwright rescues a stranger from a violent right-wing mob outside his quiet #PNW bookshop?
KVETCH (The Play) l.muz.kr/N44 a #Drama for the #stage written by Thom West
#BookSky #Theater #Scripts #Plays #Writing #Dialogue
KVETCH (The Play) l.muz.kr/N44 a #Drama for the #stage written by Thom West
#BookSky #Theater #Scripts #Plays #Writing #Dialogue
November 9, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Feeding the Media Monster: How America Became Obsessed with True Crime crimereads.com/feeding-the-... via @crimereads.bsky.social
Feeding the Media Monster: How America Became Obsessed with True Crime
Three books were written and two television documentaries produced on the Brian Kohberger case—in which four college students were murdered in their beds in Moscow Idaho in November 2022—before the…
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November 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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Another MAGA white-washing of history.
1/ The US Government has quietly removed a memorial to Black soldiers who died in World War II from the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, South Limburg. The move follows a complaint from the right-wing Heritage Foundation to the American Battle Monuments Commission. ⬇️
November 9, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Another MAGA white-washing of history.
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Submissions are open at One Story until we reach our cap of 2000. Send us your stories at: bit.ly/4oOPpGO
November 6, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Submissions are open at One Story until we reach our cap of 2000. Send us your stories at: bit.ly/4oOPpGO
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Time to polish up your essays! 📝 ⚡ 💡 Electric Literature will open for submissions in ✨Personal Narrative✨ on Monday, December 1! All submissions will be accepted through our Submittable page. Portal closes at 11:59 PM PST on Sunday, December 14, or when we receive 500 submissions.
November 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Time to polish up your essays! 📝 ⚡ 💡 Electric Literature will open for submissions in ✨Personal Narrative✨ on Monday, December 1! All submissions will be accepted through our Submittable page. Portal closes at 11:59 PM PST on Sunday, December 14, or when we receive 500 submissions.
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OPEN FOR SUBS!
Poems for protest
roughdiamondpoetry.com/submissions/
THE ROUUGH DIAMOND POETRY PRIZE
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Poems for protest
roughdiamondpoetry.com/submissions/
THE ROUUGH DIAMOND POETRY PRIZE
roughdiamondpoetry.com/the-rough-di...
November 9, 2025 at 7:33 AM
OPEN FOR SUBS!
Poems for protest
roughdiamondpoetry.com/submissions/
THE ROUUGH DIAMOND POETRY PRIZE
roughdiamondpoetry.com/the-rough-di...
Poems for protest
roughdiamondpoetry.com/submissions/
THE ROUUGH DIAMOND POETRY PRIZE
roughdiamondpoetry.com/the-rough-di...
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Kneecap is revitalising Irish. These 5 artists are doing the same for Indigenous languages
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Kneecap is revitalising Irish. These 5 artists are doing the same for Indigenous languages
A new generation of First Nations artists is helping keep Indigenous languages alive through song.
theconversation.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Kneecap is revitalising Irish. These 5 artists are doing the same for Indigenous languages
theconversation.com/kneecap-is-r...
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„More than 60% of roughly $1 billion in contracts annually intended to boost Indigenous entrepreneurs & their communities have stayed in Ottawa. Provinces with large Indigenous populations, incl Manitoba, B.C., Saskatchewan, Alberta, are largely shut out, according to IJF analysis of federal data.“
Indigenous contracting program funnels billions to Ottawa firms
The Investigative Journalism Foundation found that the federal Indigenous contracting program gave billions to Ottawa area firms.
www.aptnnews.ca
November 9, 2025 at 9:14 PM
„More than 60% of roughly $1 billion in contracts annually intended to boost Indigenous entrepreneurs & their communities have stayed in Ottawa. Provinces with large Indigenous populations, incl Manitoba, B.C., Saskatchewan, Alberta, are largely shut out, according to IJF analysis of federal data.“
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Arizona - Native American women get little support during and after incarceration. Event aims to help www.kjzz.org/indigenous-a...
Native American women get little support during and after incarceration. Event aims to help
Oftentimes, Native American communities lack re-entry support after incarceration. Some Arizona organizations are aiming to fill this gap.
www.kjzz.org
November 9, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Arizona - Native American women get little support during and after incarceration. Event aims to help www.kjzz.org/indigenous-a...
INTERNET: JD Vance LEAVING HIS WIFE for Charlie Kirk’s Widow!? www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPhM...
INTERNET: JD Vance LEAVING HIS WIFE for Charlie Kirk’s Widow!?
YouTube video by Keith Edwards
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November 9, 2025 at 9:43 PM
INTERNET: JD Vance LEAVING HIS WIFE for Charlie Kirk’s Widow!? www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPhM...
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I can't contain my excitement!
R. K. Jackson's bestseller THE GIRL IN THE MAZE is now available as an audiobook 🎧😍 Can't decide whether to read it or listen to it first! Perfect for fans of suspense and thriller 📚 pictbooks.tours/QYp8clC0?ut...
#Audiobook #PsychologicalThriller #NewRelease
R. K. Jackson's bestseller THE GIRL IN THE MAZE is now available as an audiobook 🎧😍 Can't decide whether to read it or listen to it first! Perfect for fans of suspense and thriller 📚 pictbooks.tours/QYp8clC0?ut...
#Audiobook #PsychologicalThriller #NewRelease
November 9, 2025 at 9:18 PM
I can't contain my excitement!
R. K. Jackson's bestseller THE GIRL IN THE MAZE is now available as an audiobook 🎧😍 Can't decide whether to read it or listen to it first! Perfect for fans of suspense and thriller 📚 pictbooks.tours/QYp8clC0?ut...
#Audiobook #PsychologicalThriller #NewRelease
R. K. Jackson's bestseller THE GIRL IN THE MAZE is now available as an audiobook 🎧😍 Can't decide whether to read it or listen to it first! Perfect for fans of suspense and thriller 📚 pictbooks.tours/QYp8clC0?ut...
#Audiobook #PsychologicalThriller #NewRelease
"Due to the recent increase in ICE enforcement actions across the country, criminal actors are using ICE's enhanced public profile and media coverage to their advantage to target vulnerable communities and commit criminal activity," the bulletin said - Newsweek is.gd/M6uBdc
FBI warns of criminals posing as ICE in robberies and kidnappings
Since early 2025, at least five incidents have involved suspects falsely claiming to be immigration officers, the FBI said.
www.newsweek.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:35 PM
"Due to the recent increase in ICE enforcement actions across the country, criminal actors are using ICE's enhanced public profile and media coverage to their advantage to target vulnerable communities and commit criminal activity," the bulletin said - Newsweek is.gd/M6uBdc
The Trump administration told states to “immediately undo” any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families, threatening financial penalties if they do not comply - The New York Times
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Officials Demand States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamp Benefits
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November 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The Trump administration told states to “immediately undo” any actions to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families, threatening financial penalties if they do not comply - The New York Times
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More than 100 former Justice Department officials urged a federal judge to dismiss charges against former FBI director James B. Comey, arguing that the prosecution was fueled by political animus and not guided by legal standards.
Former DOJ officials say Comey case is vindictive, call for dismissal
The amicus brief signed by more than 100 former Justice Department officials urged a federal judge in Virginia to dismiss charges against the former FBI director.
wapo.st
October 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
More than 100 former Justice Department officials urged a federal judge to dismiss charges against former FBI director James B. Comey, arguing that the prosecution was fueled by political animus and not guided by legal standards.
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In an unusual letter, the FBI informed Congress that it opposed a proposal to make the Office of the Director of National Intelligence the lead counterintelligence agency for the federal government — a move that would empower Tulsi Gabbard to play a more prominent role in counterintelligence issues.
F.B.I. Opposes Push for Gabbard to Take Lead on Counterintelligence
The F.B.I. made the disclosure in a pointed letter that underscored broader concern over a House bill that would give more authority to Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence.
nyti.ms
October 29, 2025 at 9:55 PM
In an unusual letter, the FBI informed Congress that it opposed a proposal to make the Office of the Director of National Intelligence the lead counterintelligence agency for the federal government — a move that would empower Tulsi Gabbard to play a more prominent role in counterintelligence issues.
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⚡️ Ukraine has hit nearly 160 Russian oil facilities in 2025, SBU says.
"These are the dirty petro-rubles funding the war against us," the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Vasyl Maliuk, said.
"These are the dirty petro-rubles funding the war against us," the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Vasyl Maliuk, said.
Ukraine has hit nearly 160 Russian oil facilities in 2025, SBU says
"Oil extraction and refining make up around 90% of Russia’s defense budget. These are the dirty petro-rubles funding the war against us," the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Vasyl Maliu...
kyivindependent.com
November 1, 2025 at 10:06 AM
⚡️ Ukraine has hit nearly 160 Russian oil facilities in 2025, SBU says.
"These are the dirty petro-rubles funding the war against us," the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Vasyl Maliuk, said.
"These are the dirty petro-rubles funding the war against us," the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Vasyl Maliuk, said.
The joke revolved around two cellphones Mr. Xi gave Mr. Lee — one for him, one for his wife — during their meeting in the South Korean city of #Gyeongju on Saturday...
That Time Xi Jinping Joked About #Espionage - The New York Times
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That Time Xi Jinping Joked About #Espionage - The New York Times
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That Time When China’s Leader Joked About Espionage
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November 9, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The joke revolved around two cellphones Mr. Xi gave Mr. Lee — one for him, one for his wife — during their meeting in the South Korean city of #Gyeongju on Saturday...
That Time Xi Jinping Joked About #Espionage - The New York Times
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/02/w...
That Time Xi Jinping Joked About #Espionage - The New York Times
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/02/w...
Trump posts a series of odd truth social videos and something's fishy youtu.be/2lrSXaAz00w?... #AI
IHIP News: Trump FAKING His SPEECHES With AI to HIDE His MENTAL COLLAPSE?!
YouTube video by I've Had It
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November 9, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Trump posts a series of odd truth social videos and something's fishy youtu.be/2lrSXaAz00w?... #AI
Weiss served on the board of the Center for Constitutional Rights for nearly five decades, where he worked to end South African #apartheid and the #VietnamWar, fought for nuclear disarmament and sought #justice for victims of the U.S.-backed Contras in 1980s #Nicaragua is.gd/qEA0Tz
Remembering Peter Weiss: Legendary Human Rights Lawyer Dies at 99
The trailblazing human rights attorney Peter Weiss died November 3 at the age of 99. Weiss served on the board of the Center for Constitutional Rights for nearly five decades, where he worked to end S...
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November 9, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Weiss served on the board of the Center for Constitutional Rights for nearly five decades, where he worked to end South African #apartheid and the #VietnamWar, fought for nuclear disarmament and sought #justice for victims of the U.S.-backed Contras in 1980s #Nicaragua is.gd/qEA0Tz
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North Korea is preparing for a potential summit between leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump, according to an assessment by South Korea’s National Intelligence Service.
North Korea Preparing for Potential Trump-Kim Meeting, Seoul Says
North Korea is preparing for a potential summit meeting between leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump as the idea was broached during Trump’s recent visit to Asia, based on an assessment by South Korea’s National Intelligence Service.
bloom.bg
November 5, 2025 at 5:30 AM
North Korea is preparing for a potential summit between leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump, according to an assessment by South Korea’s National Intelligence Service.
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The federal judge in the Trump administration’s prosecution of James Comey, the former FBI director, on Wednesday blasted President Trump’s handpicked prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, for taking an “indict first, investigate later” approach to the case.
Judge Berates Justice Dept. in Its Prosecution of Comey
The flashpoint was the Justice Department’s failure to turn over seized communications from a confidant of Mr. Comey’s, Daniel C. Richman, a law professor at Columbia University.
nyti.ms
November 5, 2025 at 11:40 PM
The federal judge in the Trump administration’s prosecution of James Comey, the former FBI director, on Wednesday blasted President Trump’s handpicked prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, for taking an “indict first, investigate later” approach to the case.