Stephen Armstrong
@stephena1984.bsky.social
Ratlike cunning, a plausible manner, a little literary ability and an ability to believe passionately in second-rate projects
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I spent the weekend working on this episode of @theobserveruk.bsky.social #slownewscast. Reported by @stephena1984.bsky.social and produced by Katie Gunning, it's a fascinating & very entertaining listen. Even if I do say so myself open.spotify.com/episode/5mMB...
Jeff and Donald
The Slow Newscast · Episode
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June 3, 2025 at 7:01 AM
I spent the weekend working on this episode of @theobserveruk.bsky.social #slownewscast. Reported by @stephena1984.bsky.social and produced by Katie Gunning, it's a fascinating & very entertaining listen. Even if I do say so myself open.spotify.com/episode/5mMB...
@chipbayers.bsky.social hi Chip - UK journalist wondering if you could follow back for a chat on a story I'm working on?
May 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
@chipbayers.bsky.social hi Chip - UK journalist wondering if you could follow back for a chat on a story I'm working on?
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First Slow Newscast of the new year is, I'm afraid, all about men. That's what it might seem anyway, but of course that's not really the case.
This is the story of one man, Jordan Peterson, and the strange places it might take us. Reported with @stephena1984.bsky.social
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This is the story of one man, Jordan Peterson, and the strange places it might take us. Reported with @stephena1984.bsky.social
bsky.app/profile/tort...
Jordan Peterson is a controversial figure, but he is also a man with a long-standing appeal to a particular demographic.
In this Slow Newscast, Tortoise reporter Stephen Armstrong asks: what does his popularity tell us about a possible crisis in young men today?
Listen: lnk.to/86O19hBS
In this Slow Newscast, Tortoise reporter Stephen Armstrong asks: what does his popularity tell us about a possible crisis in young men today?
Listen: lnk.to/86O19hBS
January 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
First Slow Newscast of the new year is, I'm afraid, all about men. That's what it might seem anyway, but of course that's not really the case.
This is the story of one man, Jordan Peterson, and the strange places it might take us. Reported with @stephena1984.bsky.social
bsky.app/profile/tort...
This is the story of one man, Jordan Peterson, and the strange places it might take us. Reported with @stephena1984.bsky.social
bsky.app/profile/tort...
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Why did Anora sweep the board at the Oscars last night?
@stephena1984.bsky.social says its honest portrayal of sex work might be the answer: "For much of Anora's first half, the women primarily talk about their shifts, the rota and their plans for retirement."
lnk.to/C7BVSy
@stephena1984.bsky.social says its honest portrayal of sex work might be the answer: "For much of Anora's first half, the women primarily talk about their shifts, the rota and their plans for retirement."
lnk.to/C7BVSy
Is Anora the most radical film at this year’s Oscars?
This year’s Oscars are more political than ever, with Anora being the critics’ favorite for Best Picture. But could its portrayal of sex work signal a real shift in Hollywood’s attitude, or is it just...
lnk.to
March 3, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Why did Anora sweep the board at the Oscars last night?
@stephena1984.bsky.social says its honest portrayal of sex work might be the answer: "For much of Anora's first half, the women primarily talk about their shifts, the rota and their plans for retirement."
lnk.to/C7BVSy
@stephena1984.bsky.social says its honest portrayal of sex work might be the answer: "For much of Anora's first half, the women primarily talk about their shifts, the rota and their plans for retirement."
lnk.to/C7BVSy
@docrussjackson.bsky.social any chance of a follow back for a DM sir?
February 28, 2025 at 2:09 PM
@docrussjackson.bsky.social any chance of a follow back for a DM sir?