Louise Ferreira
@louiseferreira.bsky.social
Cat-obsessed queer lefty autistic feminist. She/they. Protect trans kids and free Palestine.
Not nearly as humourless as this bio makes me sound.
Not nearly as humourless as this bio makes me sound.
I'm at the launch of Antjie Krog's "autobiographical novel" at Love Books in Melville and it's so completely packed that I've found a spot on an ottoman around the corner through the doorway.
May 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I'm at the launch of Antjie Krog's "autobiographical novel" at Love Books in Melville and it's so completely packed that I've found a spot on an ottoman around the corner through the doorway.
Also! I have started writing again to deal with my anger and despair at *waves in the general direction of the world*. This is an English translation of an op-ed I wrote for Netwerk24 about the hypocrisy of Trump supporters who claim to be Christians.
open.substack.com/pub/louisefe...
open.substack.com/pub/louisefe...
Which Christian values are these, exactly?
I'm surrounded by whited sepulchres.
open.substack.com
February 21, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Also! I have started writing again to deal with my anger and despair at *waves in the general direction of the world*. This is an English translation of an op-ed I wrote for Netwerk24 about the hypocrisy of Trump supporters who claim to be Christians.
open.substack.com/pub/louisefe...
open.substack.com/pub/louisefe...
I created a Blue Sky account last year and then immediately went offline for like three months because I 1) unexpectedly had surgery and 2) was struggling with the whole societal collapse thing. But I'm going to try and be around more!
February 21, 2025 at 9:32 AM
I created a Blue Sky account last year and then immediately went offline for like three months because I 1) unexpectedly had surgery and 2) was struggling with the whole societal collapse thing. But I'm going to try and be around more!
Possibly the most useful thing I've learnt today
What keyboard shortcut do you think more people should know about?
I'll start: CTRL + SHIFT + T to re-open the browser tab you just closed
I'll start: CTRL + SHIFT + T to re-open the browser tab you just closed
November 14, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Possibly the most useful thing I've learnt today
Reposted by Louise Ferreira
What keyboard shortcut do you think more people should know about?
I'll start: CTRL + SHIFT + T to re-open the browser tab you just closed
I'll start: CTRL + SHIFT + T to re-open the browser tab you just closed
November 13, 2024 at 5:17 PM
What keyboard shortcut do you think more people should know about?
I'll start: CTRL + SHIFT + T to re-open the browser tab you just closed
I'll start: CTRL + SHIFT + T to re-open the browser tab you just closed
Reposted by Louise Ferreira
There's a long history of Hamlet being played by middle-aged men when he's so clearly written as a sulky teen bursting with rage but with zero power at the court; understand that and the academics' debated question of "Why does Hamlet delay?" goes away
November 14, 2024 at 9:08 AM
There's a long history of Hamlet being played by middle-aged men when he's so clearly written as a sulky teen bursting with rage but with zero power at the court; understand that and the academics' debated question of "Why does Hamlet delay?" goes away
Reposted by Louise Ferreira
The MERL is on Bluesky!!
November 14, 2024 at 10:42 AM
The MERL is on Bluesky!!
Anyway, here are my cats.
November 14, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Anyway, here are my cats.
Been meaning to join bluesky for like a year – I even had an invite! – but the combination of the US going tits-up and FB censure finally pushed me here. It seems...nice.
November 14, 2024 at 10:19 AM
Been meaning to join bluesky for like a year – I even had an invite! – but the combination of the US going tits-up and FB censure finally pushed me here. It seems...nice.
Reposted by Louise Ferreira
OH NO I actually have to post here now, lmao. In that case, here's all the shit I want to say on fb but can't.
Free Palestine.
FREE PALESTINE!! 🇵🇸
FUCK imperial settler colonialism.
FUCK reactionary hatred.
LOVE your fellow human, radically and actively.
and BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER.
Free Palestine.
FREE PALESTINE!! 🇵🇸
FUCK imperial settler colonialism.
FUCK reactionary hatred.
LOVE your fellow human, radically and actively.
and BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER.
November 13, 2024 at 7:54 PM
OH NO I actually have to post here now, lmao. In that case, here's all the shit I want to say on fb but can't.
Free Palestine.
FREE PALESTINE!! 🇵🇸
FUCK imperial settler colonialism.
FUCK reactionary hatred.
LOVE your fellow human, radically and actively.
and BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER.
Free Palestine.
FREE PALESTINE!! 🇵🇸
FUCK imperial settler colonialism.
FUCK reactionary hatred.
LOVE your fellow human, radically and actively.
and BLACK LIVES STILL MATTER.
Can confirm that Storygraph is great. Didn't know it was Black woman owned!
people who use goodreads: jeff bezos owns goodreads and if you want a better alternative there is a black woman owned company called storygraph that you can use to replace it. you can transfer all of your data from goodreads to storygraph and have your mind be free of trumpie jeff bezos! win win. 💙
November 14, 2024 at 9:01 AM
Can confirm that Storygraph is great. Didn't know it was Black woman owned!