Max
@doright.bsky.social
‘In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.’ Camus.
The arts, history, travel, transport, books, football and the rest…AFC / socialist.
The arts, history, travel, transport, books, football and the rest…AFC / socialist.
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Yours for an estimated £100,000 (plus buyer’s premium) bit.ly/3Ly7drw engineer Harry Beck who designed it was paid £5. Now it is a model used worldwide.
November 10, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Yours for an estimated £100,000 (plus buyer’s premium) bit.ly/3Ly7drw engineer Harry Beck who designed it was paid £5. Now it is a model used worldwide.
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Crisis charity to become a landlord in attempt to rectify ‘catastrophic’ housing in UK
Crisis charity to become a landlord in attempt to rectify ‘catastrophic’ housing in UK
Exclusive: Homelessness charity planning to buy properties as it can no longer rely on access to social housing
‘Similar pressure to London’: the housing crisis reaches Newcastle
The homelessness charity Crisis is going to become a landlord for the first time in its 60-year history, saying the housing crisis in the UK has reached a “catastrophic scenario”.
Matt Downie, the charity’s chief executive, said it was preparing to launch a fundraising appeal to buy its own housing stock as it can longer get access to social housing to help homeless people. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Crisis charity to become a landlord in attempt to rectify ‘catastrophic’ housing in UK
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Kind of familiar.
Isn't it.
Isn't it.
November 9, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Kind of familiar.
Isn't it.
Isn't it.
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Votes have been piling in in their thousands for the FSA Awards - you can have your say in 10 categories, from Player and Pundit of the Year to your favourite podcasts, fan media and writers. Find out who's on the shortlist at the link below... thefsa.org.uk/news/fsa-awa...
FSA Awards 2025 - vote now! - Football Supporters' Association
We are pleased to announce the shortlists for the 2025 Football Supporters’ Association Awards – voting is open now and fans can back their favourites here. 91 candidates are battling it out across 16...
thefsa.org.uk
November 9, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Votes have been piling in in their thousands for the FSA Awards - you can have your say in 10 categories, from Player and Pundit of the Year to your favourite podcasts, fan media and writers. Find out who's on the shortlist at the link below... thefsa.org.uk/news/fsa-awa...
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Lucky bastards.
November 1, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Lucky bastards.
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Any shares of this much appreciated! When my ex-publishers collapsed, taking over £20,000 of my earnings with them into the void, all my books suffered but none more than 1983. This is me trying to repair that. It’s about:
Childhood
Education
Aliens
Alpacas
The East Midlands
The old future we lost
Childhood
Education
Aliens
Alpacas
The East Midlands
The old future we lost
Hello! My CEO Roscoe and I are giving away TWO signed copies of my novel 1983 to two randomly selected people who repost this & pop a reply below. You also get a free postcard of this illustration of Roscoe by my mum.
It’s been called “Stranger Things rewritten by Kurt Vonnegut & Sue Townsend”…
It’s been called “Stranger Things rewritten by Kurt Vonnegut & Sue Townsend”…
November 1, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Any shares of this much appreciated! When my ex-publishers collapsed, taking over £20,000 of my earnings with them into the void, all my books suffered but none more than 1983. This is me trying to repair that. It’s about:
Childhood
Education
Aliens
Alpacas
The East Midlands
The old future we lost
Childhood
Education
Aliens
Alpacas
The East Midlands
The old future we lost
Through a window at the Palace of the Popes 2012 #Avignon #photography
October 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Through a window at the Palace of the Popes 2012 #Avignon #photography
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Union Tire, Gardio-Milano
1925-1935
Artist: Mario Bazzi
1925-1935
Artist: Mario Bazzi
October 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Union Tire, Gardio-Milano
1925-1935
Artist: Mario Bazzi
1925-1935
Artist: Mario Bazzi
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‘You are constantly told you are evil’: inside the lives of diagnosed narcissists
‘You are constantly told you are evil’: inside the lives of diagnosed narcissists
Few psychiatric conditions are as stigmatised or as misunderstood as narcissistic personality disorder. Here’s how it can damage careers and relationships – even before prejudice takes its toll
www.theguardian.com
October 15, 2025 at 4:47 AM
‘You are constantly told you are evil’: inside the lives of diagnosed narcissists
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My colleagues & I have taken a huge gamble to set up @thenerve.news We’re trying to build a new independent publication from the ground up. Social media is our only distribution for now.
Sharing this article in your networks would make a huge difference. Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏
Sharing this article in your networks would make a huge difference. Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏
NEW: The British politician, his Russian intelligence handler & a Kremlin plot against the US & Ukraine.
My new piece about Nathan Gill and Nigel Farage for @thenerve_news in which we ask:
Why, even now, is no-one asking questions?
t.co/BUTtpK9C4S
My new piece about Nathan Gill and Nigel Farage for @thenerve_news in which we ask:
Why, even now, is no-one asking questions?
t.co/BUTtpK9C4S
October 13, 2025 at 9:21 AM
My colleagues & I have taken a huge gamble to set up @thenerve.news We’re trying to build a new independent publication from the ground up. Social media is our only distribution for now.
Sharing this article in your networks would make a huge difference. Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏
Sharing this article in your networks would make a huge difference. Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏
Plaistow.
What’s the word where you’re from that, when pronounced exactly as it looks, identifies a tourist immediately?
October 10, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Plaistow.
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Amazing bit of 2019 footage this.
Frei doing a great job of trying to hold Farage to account as he and Nathan Gill go walkabout.
And I suspect Farage will come to regret his quip at the end about Russians if it does the rounds again.
Frei doing a great job of trying to hold Farage to account as he and Nathan Gill go walkabout.
And I suspect Farage will come to regret his quip at the end about Russians if it does the rounds again.
Nathan’s mate Nigel sure did seem to want to brush it all away when questioned by Matt Frei back in 2019.
September 29, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Amazing bit of 2019 footage this.
Frei doing a great job of trying to hold Farage to account as he and Nathan Gill go walkabout.
And I suspect Farage will come to regret his quip at the end about Russians if it does the rounds again.
Frei doing a great job of trying to hold Farage to account as he and Nathan Gill go walkabout.
And I suspect Farage will come to regret his quip at the end about Russians if it does the rounds again.
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Now this is Content
September 26, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Now this is Content
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Churchill’s enforcer in Ireland - Who was Hugh Tudor?
Churchill’s enforcer in Ireland - Who was Hugh Tudor?
For four years he fought German soldiers on the Western Front, but in two years fighting Irish rebels, his heroism soured to notoriety
www.irishtimes.com
September 21, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Churchill’s enforcer in Ireland - Who was Hugh Tudor?
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I cannot imagine that Bibi cares, but here is a way to scream at him: secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
Eurovision - Ban Israel now!
More and more countries are calling for Israel to be banned. Join in this critical moment – and push Eurovision to act!
secure.avaaz.org
September 20, 2025 at 7:25 AM
I cannot imagine that Bibi cares, but here is a way to scream at him: secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
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Oh hi @teamlabouruk.bsky.social my son is studying this at the moment for his GCSEs and I really think you should too. It’s quite urgent, lots of insights that have very clear relevance today. Thanks so much 🙏
September 14, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Oh hi @teamlabouruk.bsky.social my son is studying this at the moment for his GCSEs and I really think you should too. It’s quite urgent, lots of insights that have very clear relevance today. Thanks so much 🙏
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Encountering the fascists outside Waterloo iandunt.substack.com/p/encounteri...
September 14, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Encountering the fascists outside Waterloo iandunt.substack.com/p/encounteri...
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🚨 UPDATE: Over 500 fan groups from 28 nations have now co-signed our statement against league games abroad.
📢 Stand with 3M+ supporters in saying no.
#KeepFootballHome #YouCantExportPassion
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📢 Stand with 3M+ supporters in saying no.
#KeepFootballHome #YouCantExportPassion
✍️ Add your supporters group: bit.ly/3JMLXxg
September 9, 2025 at 10:46 AM
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