Dr Ben Winsworth
@benwindy.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Popular Culture, University of Orléans, FRANCE. Mad about the Beatles, Bowie, 60s/70s music and subcultures. Love books, cats, tea and my wife and kids very much. Cyclist. Long suffering NCFC supporter.
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I guess Baby Goo Goo Trump never understood this and probably never will: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPhW...
Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A. (Official Video)
YouTube video by BruceSpringsteenVEVO
www.youtube.com
May 17, 2025 at 4:36 AM
I guess Baby Goo Goo Trump never understood this and probably never will: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPhW...
There's a new Pope. He looks like a one of the good guys. He's supposed to be, that's his job. The USA reacts like it has won the Soccer World Cup. Can we move on now, please?
May 9, 2025 at 1:39 PM
There's a new Pope. He looks like a one of the good guys. He's supposed to be, that's his job. The USA reacts like it has won the Soccer World Cup. Can we move on now, please?
Vance visits Pope, Pope dies. Of shock, one would imagine.
April 21, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Vance visits Pope, Pope dies. Of shock, one would imagine.
Well said: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Blue Origin flight showcased the utter defeat of American feminism | Moira Donegan
The trip leaned on a vision of women’s empowerment that is light on substance and heavy on a childlike, girlish silliness
www.theguardian.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Well said: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Butcher Putin: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
‘It’s sheer terrorism’: Sumy buries dead after Russia’s Palm Sunday attack
Ukrainians grieve and clear away wreckage in north-eastern city after morning attack that killed at least 35
www.theguardian.com
April 16, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Butcher Putin: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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Whoever did this—buy them a drink. ☠️🤣
April 14, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Whoever did this—buy them a drink. ☠️🤣
Know your enemies part one: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Who is Laura Loomer, the far-right influencer behind Trump’s national security firings?
The white nationalist has been in Trump’s orbit for years, although the White House has tried to sideline her at times
www.theguardian.com
April 5, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Know your enemies part one: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Fuck Putin and Fuck Trump and Fuck the New Fascist World Order of Exclusivity and Discrimination. Bastards the lot of them: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Russia bans Elton John Aids Foundation over its support for LGBTQ+ rights
Designation as ‘undesirable organisation’ exposes nonprofit’s staff and partners to possible criminal prosecution
www.theguardian.com
April 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Fuck Putin and Fuck Trump and Fuck the New Fascist World Order of Exclusivity and Discrimination. Bastards the lot of them: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
I'm starting to hear of people trying to cleanse their social media accounts of anti-Trump commentary as they're worried about not getting into the USA for holiday visits. Who would want to go there anyway at the moment and what happened to free speech? O yeah, I forgot, that's been butchered.
April 1, 2025 at 4:14 AM
I'm starting to hear of people trying to cleanse their social media accounts of anti-Trump commentary as they're worried about not getting into the USA for holiday visits. Who would want to go there anyway at the moment and what happened to free speech? O yeah, I forgot, that's been butchered.
Just in case this gets lost in the 'other-bad-news-avalanche'. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Israel killed 15 Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers one by one, says UN
Workers on a mission to help colleagues were buried in mass grave in southern Gaza, says humanitarian office
www.theguardian.com
April 1, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Just in case this gets lost in the 'other-bad-news-avalanche'. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Your fault Don Trump. This blood is on your hands, but I guess Putin was only doing what anyone would do....https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/08/russian-attacks-on-ukraine-intensify
March 9, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Your fault Don Trump. This blood is on your hands, but I guess Putin was only doing what anyone would do....https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/08/russian-attacks-on-ukraine-intensify
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"If we can stand up to him all Europe may be free... but if we fail then the whole world, including the United States, and all that we have known and cared for, will sink into the abyss of a new dark age..." Winston Churchill (1940).
February 15, 2025 at 7:18 AM
"If we can stand up to him all Europe may be free... but if we fail then the whole world, including the United States, and all that we have known and cared for, will sink into the abyss of a new dark age..." Winston Churchill (1940).
RIP USA. 😭: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘In a real sense, US democracy has died’: how Trump is emulating Hungary’s Orbán
Trump has moved to gut the federal government, fire critics and reward allies – a path similar to ‘would-be dictators’ like Orbán, experts say
www.theguardian.com
February 8, 2025 at 5:05 AM
RIP USA. 😭: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
@canaries.co.uk fed up with lunchtime kick offs. 🙄
February 1, 2025 at 4:41 AM
@canaries.co.uk fed up with lunchtime kick offs. 🙄
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