Dafydd O’Connor
@dafyddoconnor.bsky.social
Eat, sleep, read, repeat.
A useful primer for Kathryn Bigelow’s disturbing nuclear thriller, A House of Dynamite, out on Netflix tomorrow. Jacobsen’s book is terrifying. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
970: Annie Jacobsen | The Nuts and Bolts of Nuclear Annihilation
Podcast Episode · The Jordan Harbinger Show · 28/03/2024 · 1h 32m
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October 23, 2025 at 7:10 AM
A useful primer for Kathryn Bigelow’s disturbing nuclear thriller, A House of Dynamite, out on Netflix tomorrow. Jacobsen’s book is terrifying. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
The nebbish picks up what the schlemiel drops (photo: Stefan Rousseau for PA)
June 18, 2025 at 12:52 PM
The nebbish picks up what the schlemiel drops (photo: Stefan Rousseau for PA)
Am I on mushrooms or is Lynx now promoting a Lower Body Spray with an arse/crotch-sniffing ad? If post-late capitalism wasn’t a thing, it is now!
June 10, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Am I on mushrooms or is Lynx now promoting a Lower Body Spray with an arse/crotch-sniffing ad? If post-late capitalism wasn’t a thing, it is now!
@jackthurston.bsky.social Hi Jack. Can you please follow me back so that I can message you re. a cycling-related photo research job I’m doing? Thanks.
May 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM
@jackthurston.bsky.social Hi Jack. Can you please follow me back so that I can message you re. a cycling-related photo research job I’m doing? Thanks.
Oh, so you’re into conclaves? Name three papal bulls from the Second Council of Lyons.
May 7, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Oh, so you’re into conclaves? Name three papal bulls from the Second Council of Lyons.
Robert Eggers’s pitch for Nosferatu: “Dracula, but with a moustache.”
March 6, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Robert Eggers’s pitch for Nosferatu: “Dracula, but with a moustache.”
“We have always been at war with Eurasia”
Trump address to Congress live: president to speak amid global turmoil over Ukraine and trade wars
Trump address to Congress live: president to speak amid global turmoil over Ukraine and trade wars
President could announce minerals deal believed to have been scuppered, reports say, as Canada and China retaliate against tariffs
The theme of Donald Trump’s address to Congress will be the “renewal of the American dream”, the White House said.
House…
www.theguardian.com
March 5, 2025 at 7:15 AM
“We have always been at war with Eurasia”
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Leafing through a 1990s Wales from the Air book, and surprised to see that Caerfyrddin/Carmarthen appears to be built around a cosmic phallus. Is it Merlin’s?
February 19, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Leafing through a 1990s Wales from the Air book, and surprised to see that Caerfyrddin/Carmarthen appears to be built around a cosmic phallus. Is it Merlin’s?
‘The fringes of Tiger Bay’? [I fall to my knees, howling at the heavens] Lord, will the marginalisation of Grangetown never end? www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...
‘It was carnage – in the best way!’ Manic Street Preachers, Sleaford Mods, KT Tunstall and more pick their favourite small gig venues
The drinks are thrown, the crowds are feral – and the bands are right in your face. On independent venue week, musicians talk about their most cherished concert sweatboxes
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2025 at 9:13 AM
‘The fringes of Tiger Bay’? [I fall to my knees, howling at the heavens] Lord, will the marginalisation of Grangetown never end? www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...
Make Mars Great Again!
January 20, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Make Mars Great Again!
@mikeparker.bsky.social Top-notch charity shop haul today
January 18, 2025 at 7:01 PM
@mikeparker.bsky.social Top-notch charity shop haul today
An hour spent listening to David Simon is always time well spent podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
The Wire with David Simon
Podcast Episode · Script Apart with Al Horner · 03/01/2025 · 1h 9m
podcasts.apple.com
January 5, 2025 at 9:54 AM
An hour spent listening to David Simon is always time well spent podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s...
“What’s that, Boris? Yeah, selling like bloody hot cakes mate. You’re the new Sally Rooney.”
November 30, 2024 at 1:27 PM
“What’s that, Boris? Yeah, selling like bloody hot cakes mate. You’re the new Sally Rooney.”