Gwilym Williams
@loopheadtapenoise.bsky.social
Postmedieval & modern archaeology
Electronica, Kraut, Ethio-jazz
Hellboy, 2000AD, Corto Maltese
Electronica, Kraut, Ethio-jazz
Hellboy, 2000AD, Corto Maltese
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The conversation we’re not ready to have yet is that having empathy for a white supremacist is part of what upholds white supremacy.
And by that measure alone, it fails to be empathy at all.
And by that measure alone, it fails to be empathy at all.
September 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
The conversation we’re not ready to have yet is that having empathy for a white supremacist is part of what upholds white supremacy.
And by that measure alone, it fails to be empathy at all.
And by that measure alone, it fails to be empathy at all.
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"I think my audience has been the modern alienated young person of the world."
Cult-ish No Wave film director Amos Poe talks to Sarah Charlesworth about his 1981 film, Subway Riders, with @johnlurie.bsky.social and Cookie Mueller, via @bombmag.bsky.social.
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Cult-ish No Wave film director Amos Poe talks to Sarah Charlesworth about his 1981 film, Subway Riders, with @johnlurie.bsky.social and Cookie Mueller, via @bombmag.bsky.social.
bombmagazine.org/articles/198...
BOMB Magazine | Amos Poe by Sarah Charlesworth
This interview took place in New York City in January of 1981, a few weeks before the final edit of Subway Riders was completed. Subway Riders is…
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March 30, 2025 at 6:27 AM
"I think my audience has been the modern alienated young person of the world."
Cult-ish No Wave film director Amos Poe talks to Sarah Charlesworth about his 1981 film, Subway Riders, with @johnlurie.bsky.social and Cookie Mueller, via @bombmag.bsky.social.
bombmagazine.org/articles/198...
Cult-ish No Wave film director Amos Poe talks to Sarah Charlesworth about his 1981 film, Subway Riders, with @johnlurie.bsky.social and Cookie Mueller, via @bombmag.bsky.social.
bombmagazine.org/articles/198...
On the edge of the then-inhabited world, with huge climate changes, Britain probably had at least 10 separate human colonisations by at least 4 different species..From Britain: one million years of the human story (Dinnis & Stringer)
December 4, 2024 at 11:34 AM
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𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗰𝗸𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 (Durham University), draws on the latest analytical techniques to uncover the 'osteobiographies' written in bones and teeth, revealing details of life and death in Roman Britain.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnml...
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Joan Pye Lecture 2024: "Life In Roman Britain: A View From The Skeleton" with Rebecca Gowland
YouTube video by Cotswold Archaeology
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November 27, 2024 at 2:00 PM
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗰𝗸𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 (Durham University), draws on the latest analytical techniques to uncover the 'osteobiographies' written in bones and teeth, revealing details of life and death in Roman Britain.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnml...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnml...
#InOurTime is always worth a listen and this one sounds great!
I will be one of the three guests discussing the Hanoverian Succession tomorrow morningn on 'In Our Time' on BBCR4. Looking forward to hearing the programme! #skystorians #c18th
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BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time, The Hanoverian Succession
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the politics that led to the coronation of George I.
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November 27, 2024 at 12:00 PM
#InOurTime is always worth a listen and this one sounds great!
@paularblaster.bsky.social wow! You only mentioned it earlier today and already a ton of followers😂
November 25, 2024 at 4:24 PM
@paularblaster.bsky.social wow! You only mentioned it earlier today and already a ton of followers😂
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Police tapped the phones of the alleged thieves and were soon led to an area next to the originally discovered site that had been ransacked. One of the suspects is the owner of the land. The pair have been arrested on charges of theft and trading stolen goods.
Police tapped the phones of the alleged thieves and were soon led to an area next to the originally discovered site that had been ransacked. One of the suspects is the owner of the land. The pair have been arrested on charges of theft and trading stolen goods.
Italian police seize Etruscan princesses’ treasures from suspected ‘tomb raiders’
Ancient beauty accessories, sarcophagi and urns recovered after illegal excavation in Umbria
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November 22, 2024 at 1:43 PM
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Police tapped the phones of the alleged thieves and were soon led to an area next to the originally discovered site that had been ransacked. One of the suspects is the owner of the land. The pair have been arrested on charges of theft and trading stolen goods.
Police tapped the phones of the alleged thieves and were soon led to an area next to the originally discovered site that had been ransacked. One of the suspects is the owner of the land. The pair have been arrested on charges of theft and trading stolen goods.
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For map lovers: Aurel Stein's maps of the Taklamakan on the Internet Archive archive.org/details/b313... @archive.org
November 20, 2024 at 11:48 AM
For map lovers: Aurel Stein's maps of the Taklamakan on the Internet Archive archive.org/details/b313... @archive.org
A 6,000-year-old necklace with three marble pendants. The beads are made of jet and limestone, which results in a black and white contrast that is typical of the jewellery of the Neolithic Schussenried culture, which was widespread in southwest Germany.
Found in...1/2
📷 me
🏺 #archaeology
Found in...1/2
📷 me
🏺 #archaeology
November 19, 2024 at 12:33 PM
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Rather fine MoLA info board about the archaeology of Red Lion Court on Bankside, #southwark
Rather fine MoLA info board about the archaeology of Red Lion Court on Bankside, #southwark
November 17, 2024 at 11:13 AM
I'm feeling trolled by this in Guardian encouraging people to buy fast fashion & new laptops on Black Friday, new toys on Amazon & holiday flights... What the hell happened to recognising that rampant consumerism is taking us into full blown planetary crisis? 1/3 www.theguardian.com/thefilter/20...
How to find genuinely good Black Friday deals: experts share their tips on everything from TVs to skincare
Looking for a big-ticket bargain or a bit of money off your Christmas shopping? We asked experts about finding genuine deals and avoiding dud buys in fashion, skincare, tech and more
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November 16, 2024 at 10:35 PM
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So basically, we're all trying to revive 2009 Twitter, and we have about ten years of good times here before a tech toddler buys it and tries to colonise Jupiter?
November 16, 2024 at 10:06 PM
So basically, we're all trying to revive 2009 Twitter, and we have about ten years of good times here before a tech toddler buys it and tries to colonise Jupiter?
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Makes total sense, because all the peasants really wanted was to hang on to their huge country estates and keep the other peasants out.
November 16, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Makes total sense, because all the peasants really wanted was to hang on to their huge country estates and keep the other peasants out.
One day left to see this exhibition in London (gallery@oxo).
Extinction is a collection of artworks highlighting climate change through time, including works featuring fossils, artefacts, & materials from Happisburgh in Norfolk.
Extinction is a collection of artworks highlighting climate change through time, including works featuring fossils, artefacts, & materials from Happisburgh in Norfolk.
November 16, 2024 at 10:13 PM
With a new Chair & Board of Trustees now in place, we're renewing our mission to complete the full archeological excavation of The Rose and to preserve its remains.
Then we'll build a new public exhibition, education centre & performance space.
We'll need your support, so please do follow us!
Then we'll build a new public exhibition, education centre & performance space.
We'll need your support, so please do follow us!
November 16, 2024 at 9:53 PM
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RFK Jr.'s involvement in this tragedy needs to be more widely known. www.telegraph.co.uk/news/measles...
Samoa's perfect storm: How a collapse in vaccination rates killed more than 70 children
As parents mourn their dead, Brian Deer unpicks the myths and missteps that allowed measles to traumatise a nation.
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November 16, 2024 at 4:58 PM
RFK Jr.'s involvement in this tragedy needs to be more widely known. www.telegraph.co.uk/news/measles...
November 16, 2024 at 8:34 PM