clive henry
@clivehenry.bsky.social
phd student researching post-war fascism/history of emotions at uni of Northampton; proud enjoyer of all the musics; diy or die; new puritan est domini; shivering winner/moody brooder.
verrrry overdue THIS IS GREAT nod to @xeaglepissx.bsky.social for this. if you’ve been in a band of any kind this absolutely captures the joys, abject miseries & grunt work of performing rock and/or roll in an uncaring world - and getting up for yr day job the next morning. after two hours sleep.
November 7, 2025 at 10:16 AM
verrrry overdue THIS IS GREAT nod to @xeaglepissx.bsky.social for this. if you’ve been in a band of any kind this absolutely captures the joys, abject miseries & grunt work of performing rock and/or roll in an uncaring world - and getting up for yr day job the next morning. after two hours sleep.
uber deep dive on the subject:
November 4, 2025 at 11:49 PM
uber deep dive on the subject:
few greater pleasures than putting on a hardcore album and discovering it needs to be played at 45 😍 fentanyl.bandcamp.com/album/lp
November 4, 2025 at 9:45 PM
few greater pleasures than putting on a hardcore album and discovering it needs to be played at 45 😍 fentanyl.bandcamp.com/album/lp
a great soundtrack and some nice images; the film is wonky/clumsy but i want to watch it again now
October 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
a great soundtrack and some nice images; the film is wonky/clumsy but i want to watch it again now
back to the beginning today 🗃️
October 27, 2025 at 9:16 AM
back to the beginning today 🗃️
Pluto Press haul (sale on till 28th) 🗃️
October 24, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Pluto Press haul (sale on till 28th) 🗃️
anyway, in completely unrelated news (🙃) i found book on the Freikorps today - though it’s dedicated to Junger, so who knows
October 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
anyway, in completely unrelated news (🙃) i found book on the Freikorps today - though it’s dedicated to Junger, so who knows
yesterday i entered the ‘no shame’ era of my life and used my book-deckchair in public
September 11, 2025 at 7:51 AM
yesterday i entered the ‘no shame’ era of my life and used my book-deckchair in public
finally, a Rick Astley zoetrope m.youtube.com/watch?v=Aa4n...
September 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM
finally, a Rick Astley zoetrope m.youtube.com/watch?v=Aa4n...
happy osees day to all those who celebrate
August 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
happy osees day to all those who celebrate
20 years ago today Charles de Menzes was held down and executed on a tube train by the Met police.
in the aftermath justice was done and the Met were held fully accountable.
(one of these sentences is true and one is false.)
in the aftermath justice was done and the Met were held fully accountable.
(one of these sentences is true and one is false.)
July 22, 2025 at 9:36 AM
20 years ago today Charles de Menzes was held down and executed on a tube train by the Met police.
in the aftermath justice was done and the Met were held fully accountable.
(one of these sentences is true and one is false.)
in the aftermath justice was done and the Met were held fully accountable.
(one of these sentences is true and one is false.)
spent yesterday revisiting these two from @grahammacklin.bsky.social and @pnjackson.bsky.social, both thoroughly recommended 🗃️
July 18, 2025 at 8:24 AM
spent yesterday revisiting these two from @grahammacklin.bsky.social and @pnjackson.bsky.social, both thoroughly recommended 🗃️
also very pleased to announce that my search for a cheap copy of Sternhell’s Neither Right Nor Left is over… because apparently it’s been hiding in my shelves for about two years 😬 🗃️
July 18, 2025 at 8:13 AM
also very pleased to announce that my search for a cheap copy of Sternhell’s Neither Right Nor Left is over… because apparently it’s been hiding in my shelves for about two years 😬 🗃️
nice little secondhand find, with chapters on existentialism and fascism, which i’m excited to read (one day 😏) 🗃️
July 18, 2025 at 8:02 AM
nice little secondhand find, with chapters on existentialism and fascism, which i’m excited to read (one day 😏) 🗃️
though it was woefully bereft of references to the one true Malatesta
July 13, 2025 at 9:01 AM
though it was woefully bereft of references to the one true Malatesta
*nods to the charity shop gods* Skorzeny was a larger than life character, a kind of Boy’s Own figure who carried out daring and heroic acts during WWII …for the Nazis.
June 18, 2025 at 11:44 AM
*nods to the charity shop gods* Skorzeny was a larger than life character, a kind of Boy’s Own figure who carried out daring and heroic acts during WWII …for the Nazis.
‘looks like i picked the wrong week/month/year to enter fascism studies’
March 1, 2025 at 10:26 AM
‘looks like i picked the wrong week/month/year to enter fascism studies’
sooo much to unpack in this, but at the same time it says everything and nothing. the ultimate reading of it is: ‘I’m not English - but I’m more English than these people’. arguing for a multi-ethnic society rather than a multicultural society won’t save you from yr fashy friends archive.is/DeIG4
February 27, 2025 at 9:04 AM
sooo much to unpack in this, but at the same time it says everything and nothing. the ultimate reading of it is: ‘I’m not English - but I’m more English than these people’. arguing for a multi-ethnic society rather than a multicultural society won’t save you from yr fashy friends archive.is/DeIG4
‘skins’ means a multitude of things, a lot of them great - ska/spirit of ‘69/SHARP etc - and in the doc the fash actually abandon the look and the antifascist groups take it on. so it’s punx and skins unite…
February 9, 2025 at 8:46 AM
‘skins’ means a multitude of things, a lot of them great - ska/spirit of ‘69/SHARP etc - and in the doc the fash actually abandon the look and the antifascist groups take it on. so it’s punx and skins unite…
completely unexplainable epidemic of Russians falling out of windows continues archive.is/2025.02.06-1...
February 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM
completely unexplainable epidemic of Russians falling out of windows continues archive.is/2025.02.06-1...
just got a reply all replying to a reply all that was also replying to a reply all.
February 6, 2025 at 1:34 PM
just got a reply all replying to a reply all that was also replying to a reply all.
ah yes, always delightful to read conservative state/media voices glorifying ‘animal spirits’ and ‘impressive political theatre’, that should end well
January 25, 2025 at 8:09 AM
ah yes, always delightful to read conservative state/media voices glorifying ‘animal spirits’ and ‘impressive political theatre’, that should end well