Steven Alleston
salleston.bsky.social
Steven Alleston
@salleston.bsky.social
Old Git.
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I do want to make sure we leave room to discuss the most important aspect of the new Stranger Things season: Jonathan Byers’ Bend Sinister t-shirt
November 27, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Released on this day in 1980: Kilimanjaro, the debut album by #TeardropExplodes
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October 10, 2025 at 4:49 AM
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In my PhD thesis thanks I wrote "During my time at Leeds, I was fortunate to benefit from the unofficial supervision of Jon Hodge whose encyclopaedic knowledge of the history of philosophy and of science, and his great generosity, have been of invaluable help"
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M. J. S. (Jonathan) Hodge: In Memoriam
Jon Hodge passed away peacefully on Friday August 29, 2025, in the Harrogate District Hospital, of complications following pneumonia. While in the hospital, Jon shared many stories and jokes with t…
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September 9, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Born on this day in 1939: John Peel (John Robert Parker Ravenscroft).
Photo from The Hawley Arms in Camden Town, London, snapped by yours truly.
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August 30, 2025 at 5:13 AM
I have this on my office wall and it completely befuddles my American colleagues.
Here’s a link to my shop for anyone interested. Retweets massively appreciated… stuffbymark.co.uk/shop
July 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Oh great. Another owl with a drinking problem
May 26, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Perspective.
May 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Ah, can't you see?
A butterfly stomach round ground
I drank a jar of coffee
And then I took some of these
May 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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When you repost the stuff you like:
I find new people to follow
April 24, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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SF, thank you thank you thank you for a spectacular evening at the Fillmore. So many SOTNs to choose from — let’s go with Losing Time. I’m enjoying a neighborhood walkabout before this afternoon’s flight to Seattle.
April 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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I'm currently re-listening to this absolute unit of an album.
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Stump - A Fierce Pancake [Full Album] (1988)
YouTube video by PrimusSucksOnThis
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March 16, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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In memory of Mark E. Smith, English singer, songwriter and only constant member of the Manchester post-punk band The Fall, born on this day in 1957 in Broughton, Lancashire, England

📸 ITV / Rex

#punkrock #postpunk #postpunkmusic #markesmith #history #punkrockhistory
March 5, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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In memory of English singer and songwriter Mark E. Smith of the Manchester post-punk band The Fall

Mark died 7 years ago today at the age of 60 after a long illness from lung and kidney cancer

📸 Redferns

#punkrock #postpunk #postpunkmusic #markesmith #history #punkrockhistory
January 24, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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This New Year has the “Gentlemen, I bid you farewell” vibe of the string quartet on the Titanic.
January 1, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Lamb coma
December 25, 2024 at 11:07 PM
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Beef Wellington is just a corn dog from a different socioeconomic background.
December 22, 2024 at 2:17 AM
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I'm currently going through & making a Top 10 albums of the year because I like that sort of thing, but I also wanted to highlight some independent freeform radio stations for any audio phreaks who can't sit still (like meeeee)

Here are all the radio stations I have on MusicBee:
December 20, 2024 at 6:04 AM
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What an embarrassing time to be alive
December 17, 2024 at 7:09 PM
Woke-a-cola
December 16, 2024 at 4:24 AM
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Watch the video for FACS’ new single “Desire Path” now!

“Wish Defense” is out Feb 7th - you can preorder your copy now!

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FACS "Desire Path" (Official Video)
YouTube video by Trouble In Mind Records
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December 2, 2024 at 8:45 PM
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NEW BLOG POST!

Happy 40th birthday to "Fried" by Julian Cope.

Here's some thoughts and memories associated with this wonderful album.

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The waking hours are the loneliest ones
Let’s be upfront and honest – in 1984 nobody gave a toss about Julian Cope.That’s a little bit unfair, there were a few fans out there turning up for his low key tour in the Sprin…
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November 19, 2024 at 8:03 AM
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Remembering Peter Cook, born this day in 1937.
November 17, 2024 at 8:57 AM