@rosiekellagher.bsky.social
Theatrical misanthrope and reluctant social media lurker: pessimistic, weak, amused, hypochondriac, flummoxed, sentimental, insomniac, delighted.
Views/snacks my own.
Views/snacks my own.
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‘Women who write about women drinking and writing and sleeping around have until recently been dismissed as less serious, less “universal”, than men who write about men drinking and writing and sleeping around.’
@torilmoi.bsky.social on Vigdis Hjorth: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
@torilmoi.bsky.social on Vigdis Hjorth: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Toril Moi · I must divorce! On Vigdis Hjorth
Women who write about women drinking and writing and sleeping around have until recently been dismissed as less...
www.lrb.co.uk
January 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM
‘Women who write about women drinking and writing and sleeping around have until recently been dismissed as less serious, less “universal”, than men who write about men drinking and writing and sleeping around.’
@torilmoi.bsky.social on Vigdis Hjorth: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
@torilmoi.bsky.social on Vigdis Hjorth: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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Handy resource. Here’s what you need to do to respond to the government’s craven and disgraceful AI-friendly creator-opt-out copyright change proposals.
I’m going to do the lot.
I’m going to do the lot.
Today, the UK government announced a proposal to change copyright law - for the benefit of AI companies - that would cause huge, irreversible harm to creators.
More info below, but most importantly here's what you can do (wherever you live):
1. Email your MP. Template letter in 🧵 👇
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More info below, but most importantly here's what you can do (wherever you live):
1. Email your MP. Template letter in 🧵 👇
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December 18, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Handy resource. Here’s what you need to do to respond to the government’s craven and disgraceful AI-friendly creator-opt-out copyright change proposals.
I’m going to do the lot.
I’m going to do the lot.
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For those unfamiliar with FutureLearn: the platform has paid options for those seeking lifetime access to courses, completion certificates, or access to multiple courses at once. But you can indeed take this playwriting course across 4 weeks for free! Scroll all the way down to access it for free
I've been very quiet here, but here's a great thing that happened recently: Theatre Studies at the U. of Glasgow has launched a *free* online introduction to playwriting in partnership with Playwrights' Studio, Scotland! www.futurelearn.com/courses/an-i... Do pass on to anybody interested!
Introduction to Playwriting - Online Course
In this intro course, you'll generate ideas for a play and get to know genre, drama structure, exposition, dialogue, and drafting.
www.futurelearn.com
December 2, 2024 at 3:29 PM
For those unfamiliar with FutureLearn: the platform has paid options for those seeking lifetime access to courses, completion certificates, or access to multiple courses at once. But you can indeed take this playwriting course across 4 weeks for free! Scroll all the way down to access it for free
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Have to admire this LRB headline. No pussyfooting
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v3...
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v3...
Andrew O’Hagan · Who’s the real cunt? Dacre’s Paper
The Daily Mail is like the drunken lout at a party who can’t get anyone to like him. Suddenly all the girls are sluts...
www.lrb.co.uk
November 26, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Have to admire this LRB headline. No pussyfooting
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v3...
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v3...
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1/ We’re seeing an increasing number of AI-generated contracts for writers and we want to warn all writers against accepting these
WGGB members are eligible for free contract vetting for UK based writers agreements - so if you’re ever in doubt please drop a line to casework@writersguild.org.uk
WGGB members are eligible for free contract vetting for UK based writers agreements - so if you’re ever in doubt please drop a line to casework@writersguild.org.uk
November 18, 2024 at 3:14 PM
1/ We’re seeing an increasing number of AI-generated contracts for writers and we want to warn all writers against accepting these
WGGB members are eligible for free contract vetting for UK based writers agreements - so if you’re ever in doubt please drop a line to casework@writersguild.org.uk
WGGB members are eligible for free contract vetting for UK based writers agreements - so if you’re ever in doubt please drop a line to casework@writersguild.org.uk