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Well this makes me feel very old
“Don’t waste your time on anything that doesn’t thrill you or bring you love. See you out somewhere in the cosmos.”

This is the posthumous message left by Gil Gerard. The actor who played Buck Rogers in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) has just passed away at the age of 82.
Gil Gerard Dies At 82: Star Of ‘Buck Rogers’ Leaves Posthumous Message For Fans
Gil Gerard, the star of 'Buck Rogers in the 25th Century' who battled cancer, advised, "Don’t waste your time on anything that doesn’t thrill you or bring you love"
deadline.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Great culture can save lives. Literally.

Amazing letter in today’s @thetimes.com about Tom Stoppard
December 2, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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I wrote about systemic medical bias, chocolate medals and Eamonn Holmes
Diagnosed but not believed: Autistic women and the medical gaze
A GP I met for the first time three minutes ago is glancing over my electronic health record, trying to match it with the woman before him…
medium.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Hang that in the Louvre!
November 19, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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The BBC Scotland commentary for Kenny McLean’s halfway line goal is glorious. Stuff of dreams. 🔥

Congratulations #Scotland, see you at the World Cup.
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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We can't keep up...

Yesterday we reached 90,000 members. Today we're at 95,000.

Be part of the Green surge. Join the Green Party today ⤵️
October 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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An exciting new role @vitalxposure for disabled, Deaf, or neurodivergent playwrights with leadership ambitions! Be VX’s Literary Associate and help shape the future of new writing. Apply by 5pm, Thu 6 Nov: www.vitalxposure.co.uk/literary-associate
Be our new Literary Associate! - Vital Xposure
Join our team! Are you a Deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent playwright with leadership ambitions? This is your chance to shape the future of new writing while learning how a national touring company op...
www.vitalxposure.co.uk
October 8, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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9th Sept - 70,000 members
28th Sept - 80,000 members
5th Oct - 85,000 members
8th Oct - 90,000 members 👏

join.greenparty.org.uk today to help us translate this at the ballot box too 👌
October 8, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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🎉 80,000 Green Party members!

📈 But we're not stopping there.

💚 We have no time to waste. Join the Green Party today ⤵️
September 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Happy Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov Saves the World Day, everybody.

42 years ago today, Lt. Col. Petrov prevented an accidental nuclear war.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanisl...
Stanislav Petrov - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
September 26, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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the thing about optimo is it emerged out of, reflected, was part of the wider cultural scene in millenial glasgow. it and the visual arts scene, especially, orbited each other. that’s part of what made it like cbs or the hac. the other part was people *wanting* it to be.
Kelvingrove Park c2006, bleary-eyed in the daylight, a mate tells me "people say 'I wish I'd lived in Hacienda-era Manchester' or, 'imagine being around in CBGB-era New York'... fuck that! We live in Optimo-era Glasgow!" He was right.

www.theguardian.com/music/2025/s...
From disco to Slayer, a DJ set by Optimo’s JD Twitch made life feel full of wild possibility
By putting techno, punk, funk and more on an even footing, the Scottish DJ – who has died aged 57 – fearlessly united factions in underground music
www.theguardian.com
September 22, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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Gutted we've lost one of the best folk.

Glasgow owes you so much Keith. We'll remember you.

Be more Twitch.
September 20, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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The Green Party has taken great strides in being a liberatory space for trans people.

It must not allow organisations to bully us into having stalls at conference that are against our aims and makes people feel unsafe.

So a group of us have created a petition ✍️
you.38degrees.org.uk/p/Greens-Tra...
Greens for Trans Liberation
Trans rights are human rights.  The Green Party has long affirmed that:  • Trans women are women, trans men are men, and non-binary identities exist.  • Everyone deserves dignity, safet...
you.38degrees.org.uk
September 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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🚨 BREAKING 🚨

📈 The Green Party has just hit 75,000 members!

💚 There's no time to waste. Join the Green Party today ⤵️
September 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Learn everything you need to know about Groypers and Charlie Kirk.
September 13, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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‘The Federal Theatre Project, set up under FDR’s New Deal to give work to unemployed theatre practitioners, produced more than a thousand plays, estimated to have been seen by roughly one in four Americans.’

Susannah Clapp on the US national theatre project: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Susannah Clapp · On Hallie Flanagan
From 1935 to 1939, Flanagan ran the most extraordinary of stage ventures. The Federal Theatre Project, set up under FDR...
www.lrb.co.uk
August 29, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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This They Might Be Giants TONIGHT SHOW performance of "Birdhouse In Your Soul" from 1990 remains firmly lodged in my noggin thanks to the Tonight Show Band's full commitment and Doc Severinsen's incredible trumpeting... It took an already great song and made it transcendent.
August 23, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Liverpool Green Party Stands Against Racism

On Saturday 23 August 2025, join together to show UKIP that their ‘Mass Deportations Now Tour’ is not welcome here. In Liverpool, we are proud of our diversity and racism has no place in our city.

📅 Sat 23 Aug 2025
🕛 12pm
📍 St George’s Hall
August 18, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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As Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo put it: "A city where you can get let go of your child's hand"
Pedestrianized streets let kids be kids (and let parents relax a little)
August 19, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Congratulations to Katie Jarman, the new Green Party councillor for Sefton Park in Liverpool. Katie run a really positive campaign and she will make a great community focused councillor 🟢🌱💚
July 17, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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Sefton Park by-election in Liverpool. Green hold.

Lab 211
Tory 14
Ref 54
Grn 468
LDs 193

@greenelects.world
July 17, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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The pace at which decades' worth of progress is being shredded genuinely scares me.

When I attended my first Pride events, we all knew that most police officers there had been recruited and trained at a time when we were criminalised. They had been taught that we were their targets. 1/4
Linden J has, quite remarkably, held that police participation in the 2024 Pride marches was unlawful for breaching neutrality obligations: www.11kbw.com/knowledge-ev...

Two quick thoughts follow, after a brief skim of the judgment.
Police participation in Pride held unlawful | 11KBW
In a claim raising issues described by the Judge as “important, current, controversial and of public interest”, the High Court has ruled that participation by…
www.11kbw.com
July 16, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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20 Stories High (‪@20storieshigh.bsky.social‬) artistic director and co-chief executive Keith Saha has announced he is to depart the company after 19 years at the helm 👇
Keith Saha, 20 Stories High artistic director, to step down
20 Stories High artistic director and co-chief executive Keith Saha has announced he is to depart the company after 19 years at the helm
www.thestage.co.uk
July 15, 2025 at 10:41 AM