Sarah Crook
@sarahcrook.bsky.social
Senior lecturer & historian of modern Britain. Activism & experience. Books: mothering & feeling; student mental health. Director of GENCAS & Co-Ed Modern British History. Mother x 3. Book: https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526140128/
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The British Miner in the Age of De-Industrialization: A Political and Cultural History. By Jörg Arnold ;
Backbone of the Nation: Mining Communities and the Great Strike of 1984–85. By Robert Gildea;
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Backbone of the Nation: Mining Communities and the Great Strike of 1984–85. By Robert Gildea;
@yalepress.bsky.social @yalebooks.bsky.social @oxfordacademic.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 5:41 PM
The British Miner in the Age of De-Industrialization: A Political and Cultural History. By Jörg Arnold ;
Backbone of the Nation: Mining Communities and the Great Strike of 1984–85. By Robert Gildea;
@yalepress.bsky.social @yalebooks.bsky.social @oxfordacademic.bsky.social
Backbone of the Nation: Mining Communities and the Great Strike of 1984–85. By Robert Gildea;
@yalepress.bsky.social @yalebooks.bsky.social @oxfordacademic.bsky.social
Produce work * - shouldn’t type and walk!
November 13, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Produce work * - shouldn’t type and walk!
Oxford has a beautiful, grand, new humanities building and a copyright library; we serve local kids in a leaky building and have our jobs threatened every year. The fact we publish alongside one another is remarkable
November 13, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Oxford has a beautiful, grand, new humanities building and a copyright library; we serve local kids in a leaky building and have our jobs threatened every year. The fact we publish alongside one another is remarkable
“Going to unload the department dishwasher, check in on my colleague’s ongoing bed bug situation and RUIN THINGS FOR SOME MEN” is reviving my spirit
November 13, 2025 at 6:35 PM
“Going to unload the department dishwasher, check in on my colleague’s ongoing bed bug situation and RUIN THINGS FOR SOME MEN” is reviving my spirit
Oh I hear this. I also get repeated nudges to listen to “dark academia” and “atmospheric library” playlists which don’t quite land when I’m sitting under fluorescent lighting trying fruitlessly to submit a £2.33 reimbursement claim for hours
November 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Oh I hear this. I also get repeated nudges to listen to “dark academia” and “atmospheric library” playlists which don’t quite land when I’m sitting under fluorescent lighting trying fruitlessly to submit a £2.33 reimbursement claim for hours
The fact it takes an hour to get to Cardiff from Swansea is wild though
November 12, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The fact it takes an hour to get to Cardiff from Swansea is wild though
Really love this!
November 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Really love this!