Josie
@josebmcg.bsky.social
Supporter of arts, humanities and social sciences with a hefty sprinkle of data. Particularly interested in creative health and health inequalities.
Big fan of horror and corvids.
Enjoyer of beaches and woodlands.
Intersectional feminist. She/her.
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Big fan of horror and corvids.
Enjoyer of beaches and woodlands.
Intersectional feminist. She/her.
🏴
Riot Women is an absolute masterpiece
November 21, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Riot Women is an absolute masterpiece
How can we make @nickmohammed.bsky.social as the next James Bond?
November 6, 2025 at 10:19 PM
How can we make @nickmohammed.bsky.social as the next James Bond?
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I don't understand why people are still posting on X. I honestly don't. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
May 13, 2025 at 8:46 PM
I don't understand why people are still posting on X. I honestly don't. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Is this what being on acid feels like? #Eurovision2025 #ThisIsSwitzerland
May 13, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Is this what being on acid feels like? #Eurovision2025 #ThisIsSwitzerland
Croatia’s #Eurovision2025 semi-finals song makes me feel so uncomfortable.
May 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Croatia’s #Eurovision2025 semi-finals song makes me feel so uncomfortable.
Stunning is not the word I would use personally.
January 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Stunning is not the word I would use personally.
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These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer.
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
January 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer.
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP.
You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇
www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph...
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love how google ai goes into detail for all the men, and then for the women, it just goes "eh, some broad"
January 6, 2025 at 1:16 AM
love how google ai goes into detail for all the men, and then for the women, it just goes "eh, some broad"
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This is Oxford Uni sharing the Lancet study showing that giving out NHS contracts to private companies is WORSE for patients.
The only motive is profit. Anything else is BS designed to sneak this through.
www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-02...
The only motive is profit. Anything else is BS designed to sneak this through.
www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-02...
New study links hospital privatisation to worse patient care |
A new review has concluded that hospitals that are privatised typically deliver worse quality care after converting from public ownership. The study, led by University of Oxford researchers, has been
www.ox.ac.uk
January 8, 2025 at 7:58 AM
This is Oxford Uni sharing the Lancet study showing that giving out NHS contracts to private companies is WORSE for patients.
The only motive is profit. Anything else is BS designed to sneak this through.
www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-02...
The only motive is profit. Anything else is BS designed to sneak this through.
www.ox.ac.uk/news/2024-02...
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Meta is declaring open season on women, LGBTQ people, and especially trans folks on its platforms the day after they hire a wife beater on their board.
You don't hate Meta enough.
You don't hate Meta enough.
January 7, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Meta is declaring open season on women, LGBTQ people, and especially trans folks on its platforms the day after they hire a wife beater on their board.
You don't hate Meta enough.
You don't hate Meta enough.
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Does #arts and #humanities research have things to say about #health? Yes! AHRC is the main funder of Mobilising Community Assets to Tackle Health Inequalities, a £30m research programme - here's how we can help Build an NHS Fit for the Future...
ncch.org.uk/blog/mobilis...
ncch.org.uk/blog/mobilis...
National Centre for Creative Health
The National Centre for Creative Health will advance good practice and research, inform policy and promote collaboration, helping foster the conditions for creative health to be integral to health and...
ncch.org.uk
December 5, 2024 at 7:41 AM
Does #arts and #humanities research have things to say about #health? Yes! AHRC is the main funder of Mobilising Community Assets to Tackle Health Inequalities, a £30m research programme - here's how we can help Build an NHS Fit for the Future...
ncch.org.uk/blog/mobilis...
ncch.org.uk/blog/mobilis...
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Something powerful to kick-start the new year!
Creative Health Across the System - this short video explainer helps audiences to orientate themselves as to how creative health shows up in four key healthcare contexts! Inspiring leadership & work www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fHH...
Creative Health Across the System - this short video explainer helps audiences to orientate themselves as to how creative health shows up in four key healthcare contexts! Inspiring leadership & work www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fHH...
Creative Health Across the System: ICBs, Hospitals, Public Health, and Combined Authorities
YouTube video by National Centre for Creative Health
www.youtube.com
January 2, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Something powerful to kick-start the new year!
Creative Health Across the System - this short video explainer helps audiences to orientate themselves as to how creative health shows up in four key healthcare contexts! Inspiring leadership & work www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fHH...
Creative Health Across the System - this short video explainer helps audiences to orientate themselves as to how creative health shows up in four key healthcare contexts! Inspiring leadership & work www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fHH...
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UCL Master’s in Creative Health alumni student Katherine Liddell launches the Community Diamond Network - cross-sectoral partners working together towards a preventative health agenda. Read more in this blog.
NCCH is a partner for the UCL Master’s in Creative Health
ncch.org.uk/blog/masters...
NCCH is a partner for the UCL Master’s in Creative Health
ncch.org.uk/blog/masters...
January 7, 2025 at 11:41 AM
UCL Master’s in Creative Health alumni student Katherine Liddell launches the Community Diamond Network - cross-sectoral partners working together towards a preventative health agenda. Read more in this blog.
NCCH is a partner for the UCL Master’s in Creative Health
ncch.org.uk/blog/masters...
NCCH is a partner for the UCL Master’s in Creative Health
ncch.org.uk/blog/masters...
My time day back to the big shops since Christmas and I’m appalled by the takeover of unhealthy post-holiday diet culture on the shelves.
January 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
My time day back to the big shops since Christmas and I’m appalled by the takeover of unhealthy post-holiday diet culture on the shelves.
£15 I just paid for a hair cut. Fifteen. One five. Haven’t paid that little since I was a kid.
January 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM
£15 I just paid for a hair cut. Fifteen. One five. Haven’t paid that little since I was a kid.
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Reporting on grooming gangs tends to focus on minorities, however, as Home Office's own report showed, offenders are far more likely to be white, British. This isn't an immigration issue. Playing to racist tropes means majority of perpetrators are ignored. 1/ #r4today
www.gov.uk/government/p...
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Group based child sexual exploitation characteristics of offending
A paper on the characteristics of group-based child sexual exploitation.
www.gov.uk
January 3, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Reporting on grooming gangs tends to focus on minorities, however, as Home Office's own report showed, offenders are far more likely to be white, British. This isn't an immigration issue. Playing to racist tropes means majority of perpetrators are ignored. 1/ #r4today
www.gov.uk/government/p...
www.gov.uk/government/p...
I will fight anyone who dislikes Claudia Winkleman
#TraitorsUK
#TraitorsUK
January 3, 2025 at 8:09 PM
I will fight anyone who dislikes Claudia Winkleman
#TraitorsUK
#TraitorsUK
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this is my 2025 mantra. #Traitors #TheTraitors
January 1, 2025 at 8:43 PM
this is my 2025 mantra. #Traitors #TheTraitors
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Scrooge: You there, boy! What day is it?
ChatGPT: Days were invented by the Druids in 1974
ChatGPT: Days were invented by the Druids in 1974
December 25, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Scrooge: You there, boy! What day is it?
ChatGPT: Days were invented by the Druids in 1974
ChatGPT: Days were invented by the Druids in 1974
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Ending 2024 with a reminder that the richest 1% emit more emissions than the poorest 2/3 of humanity.
Environmental justice is an issue of racial, social & economic justice.
Labour are a huge part of the entire problem. We need to transform the entire system.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Environmental justice is an issue of racial, social & economic justice.
Labour are a huge part of the entire problem. We need to transform the entire system.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
December 31, 2024 at 8:37 AM
Ending 2024 with a reminder that the richest 1% emit more emissions than the poorest 2/3 of humanity.
Environmental justice is an issue of racial, social & economic justice.
Labour are a huge part of the entire problem. We need to transform the entire system.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Environmental justice is an issue of racial, social & economic justice.
Labour are a huge part of the entire problem. We need to transform the entire system.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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The Guardian has named the 80 women murdered this year where a man was charged. One every 3 days.
Terrible. So many husbands, boyfriends, even brothers & sons are killers.
What is behind this?
2024 is the year I realised I truly do not understand men.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-i...
Terrible. So many husbands, boyfriends, even brothers & sons are killers.
What is behind this?
2024 is the year I realised I truly do not understand men.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-i...
Killed women count: 80 women allegedly killed by men in UK in 2024
Throughout the year the Guardian aimed to report on every woman whose death has led to a man being charged
www.theguardian.com
December 31, 2024 at 10:05 AM
The Guardian has named the 80 women murdered this year where a man was charged. One every 3 days.
Terrible. So many husbands, boyfriends, even brothers & sons are killers.
What is behind this?
2024 is the year I realised I truly do not understand men.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-i...
Terrible. So many husbands, boyfriends, even brothers & sons are killers.
What is behind this?
2024 is the year I realised I truly do not understand men.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-i...
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New video! 👀
GBNews has a brand new presenter to fill the gap in their anti-migrant coverage!
His name is Matthew Goodwin & luckily enough he knows HOW TO STOP AN INVASION!
Is this the solution at last? I looked into it... www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyKI...
GBNews has a brand new presenter to fill the gap in their anti-migrant coverage!
His name is Matthew Goodwin & luckily enough he knows HOW TO STOP AN INVASION!
Is this the solution at last? I looked into it... www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyKI...
GBNews’ new man SOLVES the small boats crisis
YouTube video by Zoe Gardner
www.youtube.com
December 28, 2024 at 11:08 AM
New video! 👀
GBNews has a brand new presenter to fill the gap in their anti-migrant coverage!
His name is Matthew Goodwin & luckily enough he knows HOW TO STOP AN INVASION!
Is this the solution at last? I looked into it... www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyKI...
GBNews has a brand new presenter to fill the gap in their anti-migrant coverage!
His name is Matthew Goodwin & luckily enough he knows HOW TO STOP AN INVASION!
Is this the solution at last? I looked into it... www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyKI...
The Dead Don’t Die is one of the most enjoyable films I’ve ever seen.
December 28, 2024 at 8:36 PM
The Dead Don’t Die is one of the most enjoyable films I’ve ever seen.
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The other Research Associate post is part of the new UKRI THRIVING Food Futures Hub www.phc.ox.ac.uk/research/res... and has a particularly strong focus on community engagement and on citizens' juries: strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/... Feb 25-Nov 28. 3/3[End]
THRIVING Food Futures
The THRIVING Food Futures research hub will find policy solutions that reduce the carbon footprint of our diets whilst maximising health co-benefits.
www.phc.ox.ac.uk
December 16, 2024 at 5:38 PM
The other Research Associate post is part of the new UKRI THRIVING Food Futures Hub www.phc.ox.ac.uk/research/res... and has a particularly strong focus on community engagement and on citizens' juries: strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/... Feb 25-Nov 28. 3/3[End]