Louise
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Books & Reading #92
The great British novelist W. Somerset Maugham wrote this in his 1940 work Books and You, a collection of essays which he subtitled "A Dissertation Upon Reading" #bookworm #booklover #booknerd #readingislife
The great British novelist W. Somerset Maugham wrote this in his 1940 work Books and You, a collection of essays which he subtitled "A Dissertation Upon Reading" #bookworm #booklover #booknerd #readingislife
November 28, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Books & Reading #92
The great British novelist W. Somerset Maugham wrote this in his 1940 work Books and You, a collection of essays which he subtitled "A Dissertation Upon Reading" #bookworm #booklover #booknerd #readingislife
The great British novelist W. Somerset Maugham wrote this in his 1940 work Books and You, a collection of essays which he subtitled "A Dissertation Upon Reading" #bookworm #booklover #booknerd #readingislife
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We knew this would happen. Note how realistic the visuals and voices are.
This AI deepfake video of Catherine Connolly ‘withdrawing’ from presidential contest and that Friday’s poll is ‘cancelled’ is live and viral on Facebook tonight.
1000s watching, commenters believing it.
This AI deepfake video of Catherine Connolly ‘withdrawing’ from presidential contest and that Friday’s poll is ‘cancelled’ is live and viral on Facebook tonight.
1000s watching, commenters believing it.
October 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM
We knew this would happen. Note how realistic the visuals and voices are.
This AI deepfake video of Catherine Connolly ‘withdrawing’ from presidential contest and that Friday’s poll is ‘cancelled’ is live and viral on Facebook tonight.
1000s watching, commenters believing it.
This AI deepfake video of Catherine Connolly ‘withdrawing’ from presidential contest and that Friday’s poll is ‘cancelled’ is live and viral on Facebook tonight.
1000s watching, commenters believing it.
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If there's one thing you watch today, make it this
Bob Geldof criticises Israel for what they're doing in Gaza
Then criticises Trevor Philips for making excuses for what Israel is doing in Gaza
Part 2/3
Bob Geldof criticises Israel for what they're doing in Gaza
Then criticises Trevor Philips for making excuses for what Israel is doing in Gaza
Part 2/3
July 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM
If there's one thing you watch today, make it this
Bob Geldof criticises Israel for what they're doing in Gaza
Then criticises Trevor Philips for making excuses for what Israel is doing in Gaza
Part 2/3
Bob Geldof criticises Israel for what they're doing in Gaza
Then criticises Trevor Philips for making excuses for what Israel is doing in Gaza
Part 2/3
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Underrated af
July 4, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Underrated af
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Five things to remember about war:
June 22, 2025 at 4:28 AM
Five things to remember about war:
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One of the greatest endings in TV
Finally finished watching The Americans on C4. What a fine series with a suitably poignant and ambiguous ending.
June 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
One of the greatest endings in TV
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Fintan O’Toole: Official documents are quietly disappearing from departmental websites. Why?
Fintan O’Toole: Official documents are quietly disappearing from departmental websites. Why?
The range of departments engaged in this alarming disappearing act suggests it is not accidental
www.irishtimes.com
June 17, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Fintan O’Toole: Official documents are quietly disappearing from departmental websites. Why?
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March 8, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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Listen to your children read. Read to your children. Read alongside your children. Take them to libraries. Talk about what reading means to you & what it can unlock.
Tell them it doesn’t matter if it’s comics, magazines or books as long as they’re engaged with the written word. #WorldBookDay
Tell them it doesn’t matter if it’s comics, magazines or books as long as they’re engaged with the written word. #WorldBookDay
March 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Listen to your children read. Read to your children. Read alongside your children. Take them to libraries. Talk about what reading means to you & what it can unlock.
Tell them it doesn’t matter if it’s comics, magazines or books as long as they’re engaged with the written word. #WorldBookDay
Tell them it doesn’t matter if it’s comics, magazines or books as long as they’re engaged with the written word. #WorldBookDay
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Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
Five Failures in the Oval Office (video)
America hurt itself badly today.
snyder.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Here I react to the shameful encounter between American leaders and media and the Ukrainian president. No doubt there were more, but I saw five failures on our side: of hospitality, decency, democracy, strategy, and independence. Please watch and share.
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
snyder.substack.com/p/five-failu...
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Wrote a column for @businesspost.bsky.social celebrating those making the internet more open and collaborative. Big platforms persuade us there’s no alternative to their dominance. That’s not true. Let me share people and ideas who inspired this column …🧵
www.businesspost.ie/tech/tech-gi...
www.businesspost.ie/tech/tech-gi...
February 14, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Wrote a column for @businesspost.bsky.social celebrating those making the internet more open and collaborative. Big platforms persuade us there’s no alternative to their dominance. That’s not true. Let me share people and ideas who inspired this column …🧵
www.businesspost.ie/tech/tech-gi...
www.businesspost.ie/tech/tech-gi...
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Collapse of rules-based international order accelerates as convicted felon engages in ethnic cleansing with wanted war criminal responsible for a genocide.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
Trump says Palestinians have ‘no alternative’ but to leave Gaza
President in effect endorses ethnic cleansing of territory before hosting meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Collapse of rules-based international order accelerates as convicted felon engages in ethnic cleansing with wanted war criminal responsible for a genocide.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...