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Simon Bear
@radiogibbon.bsky.social
AKA Keith Loving, otherwise known as the Fresh Prince of Balearic. Member of @easternfrontdjs
Still participating joyously in this sorrowful life. Bar owner, Wood Street Bear.
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Robin Ince reveals to last night’s audience at a recording of Infinite Monkey Cage that the BBC has forced him to resign over his support of trans people
December 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Lovely to see the @polypores.bsky.social remix of our Flowers At The Border in the @moonbuilding.bsky.social tracks of the year!

moonbuilding.substack.com/p/issue-92-1...

It's a wonderful track and a wonderful list.
Issue 92 / 12 December 2025
The essential DIY electronic music weekly: Your totally bumper Xmas issue featuring Album Of The Year, Track Of The Year and Compilation Of The Year rundowns...
moonbuilding.substack.com
December 12, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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THE NEW AXIS OF EVIL

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Now that America has endorsed the Russian invasion of Europe, declared tariff wars against all democratic nations, begun committing war crimes daily, and taken to the high seas in acts of contemptible piracy, we deserve this new status.
December 10, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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🔥 Highly recommended that you all sign and share.

Link to the petition—> petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
November 26, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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November 13, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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November 13, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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After a beautiful (hot and thirsty!) London summer, here's my latest piece for @davehillonlondon.bsky.social / On London
about the history of London's drinking fountains and how they're being restored. Thanks to
@holtoflondon.bsky.social
for help in my research www.onlondon.co.uk/elin-morgan-...
Elin Morgan: Reviving London's historic drinking fountains
With the ownership of water again an issue for concerned debate, there is much to be learned from the pioneers of public provision
www.onlondon.co.uk
September 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
135 Wood Street, London, E17 3LX. @djchriscoco.bsky.social in the house today. Free entry.
April 5, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Kicking off in 30 mins at the Wood Street Bear Walthamstow.
March 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Saturday March 1st in Walthamstow, come through. X
February 28, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Happy birthday to Ice-T. Here he is hosting a hip hop special on the BBC’s Late Show in May 1990, featuring live performances by himself, Public Enemy, Digital Underground, Jungle Brothers, BDP and Queen Latifah
youtu.be/tIF1oroDuTg
Golden Age of Hip Hop: Public Enemy, Digital Underground, Jungle Bros, BDP, Ice-T & Latifah live
YouTube video by Salvage Operation
youtu.be
February 16, 2025 at 9:34 AM
This Saturday in London at the Wood Street Bear E17 3LX Cafe Del Mar Legend Phil Mison is joined by Espen Moen- Hermansen who is flying in from Norway. Fun times. #wellbalearic X
February 11, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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February 9, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Old School Hip Hop and RnB tomorrow night At Wood Street Bear, E17. X
February 5, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Pleasantly strong February line up for the Wood Street Bear E17. X
January 28, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Since Nottingham Forest is having such an extraordinary season it might be worth (re)sharing this about its owner Marinakis.

newrepublic.com/article/1592...
The Vampire Ship
How the seizure of Europe's largest heroin shipment created bloody fallout throughout the world—and sparked still-raging political corruption scandals in Turkey, Greece, and the Middle East
newrepublic.com
January 22, 2025 at 9:49 AM