SuffolkDeb
@suffolkdeb.bsky.social
Academic background in Early Modern English History. One foot in the UK, one in Canada. Stuck in the States. Lover of theatre, art history, Venice, chocolate, photography, languages, and travel. Hoarder of books. she/her #ElbowsUp
Caroline Kennedy has endured so much loss in her life and now this. Her daughter, Tatiana Schlossberg’s essay in the New Yorker is both brave and gut wrenching. My heart goes out her family. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
A Battle with My Blood
When I was diagnosed with leukemia, my first thought was that this couldn’t be happening to me, to my family.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Caroline Kennedy has endured so much loss in her life and now this. Her daughter, Tatiana Schlossberg’s essay in the New Yorker is both brave and gut wrenching. My heart goes out her family. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
So lucky to have seen this riveting, heart stopping production last week. #theatre #oedipus #markstrong #lesleymanville
November 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
So lucky to have seen this riveting, heart stopping production last week. #theatre #oedipus #markstrong #lesleymanville
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If you're interested in Scottish national identity, eighteenth-century fashion, and/or women in politics, you may be interested in the paper I'm presenting at the IHR Parliaments, Politics & People seminar next Tuesday. Best of all, it's online!
#eighteenthcentury #womenshistory #Scottishhistory
#eighteenthcentury #womenshistory #Scottishhistory
On 25 November, Dr Natalie Garrett will be speaking at the next IHR Parliaments, Politics & People Seminar, where they will be presenting on Jane, duchess of Gordon and the Romanticisation of Scottish Identity in London, c.1780-1812.
Find out more and how to attend below:
Find out more and how to attend below:
‘The Tartan Rage’: Fashion, High Society, and Scottish Identity in Eighteenth-Century London - The History of Parliament
The Tartan rage has at length reached Paris,’ declared the World in June 1787. Demand for tartan fabric and accessories had swept British high society earlier that year, with the Gazetteer and New…
historyofparliament.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:27 PM
If you're interested in Scottish national identity, eighteenth-century fashion, and/or women in politics, you may be interested in the paper I'm presenting at the IHR Parliaments, Politics & People seminar next Tuesday. Best of all, it's online!
#eighteenthcentury #womenshistory #Scottishhistory
#eighteenthcentury #womenshistory #Scottishhistory
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🧵On our revelations today about the BBC Coup and the Prescott Dossier.
The leaked ‘BBC Bias’ memo Trump used to attack the BBC was authored by Michael Prescott — a Hanover lobbyist paid by US tech/media giants tied to Trump. Full story: bylinetimes.com/2025/11/11/b... 1/12
The leaked ‘BBC Bias’ memo Trump used to attack the BBC was authored by Michael Prescott — a Hanover lobbyist paid by US tech/media giants tied to Trump. Full story: bylinetimes.com/2025/11/11/b... 1/12
'BBC Bias' Memo Was Authored by Lobbyist Tied to Pro-Trump Tech Giants
The leaked memo that fuelled Trump’s attack on the BBC was written by a lobbyist at a firm paid by US tech giants tied to the President
bylinetimes.com
November 11, 2025 at 9:19 PM
🧵On our revelations today about the BBC Coup and the Prescott Dossier.
The leaked ‘BBC Bias’ memo Trump used to attack the BBC was authored by Michael Prescott — a Hanover lobbyist paid by US tech/media giants tied to Trump. Full story: bylinetimes.com/2025/11/11/b... 1/12
The leaked ‘BBC Bias’ memo Trump used to attack the BBC was authored by Michael Prescott — a Hanover lobbyist paid by US tech/media giants tied to Trump. Full story: bylinetimes.com/2025/11/11/b... 1/12
Happy Thanksgiving Weekend, Canadian friends! #thanksgiving
October 12, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Happy Thanksgiving Weekend, Canadian friends! #thanksgiving
The first time I saw this, my friend had a theory that it is Mac calling, saying he is coming back. #TCMParty #LocalHero
October 6, 2025 at 11:35 PM
The first time I saw this, my friend had a theory that it is Mac calling, saying he is coming back. #TCMParty #LocalHero
The juxtaposition between Houston and Scotland #TCMParty #LocalHero 😭
October 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The juxtaposition between Houston and Scotland #TCMParty #LocalHero 😭
Ben is about to play them. #TCMParty #LocalHero
October 6, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Ben is about to play them. #TCMParty #LocalHero
Everything about this film is perfection. The script, the quirky characters, the music, the scenery. #TCMParty #LocalHero
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Everything about this film is perfection. The script, the quirky characters, the music, the scenery. #TCMParty #LocalHero
Marina has a secret. #LocalHero #TCMParty
October 6, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Marina has a secret. #LocalHero #TCMParty
I love this scene. The watch being washed over by the waves is Mac’s turning point. #TCMParty #LocalHero
October 6, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I love this scene. The watch being washed over by the waves is Mac’s turning point. #TCMParty #LocalHero
The Russians are coming! #TCMParty #LocalHero
October 6, 2025 at 10:47 PM
The Russians are coming! #TCMParty #LocalHero
It is so funny to see a young Peter Capaldi playing a nerdy guy in this film. Hard to square him with his Malcolm Tucker character in The Thick of It. #LocalHero #TCMParty
October 6, 2025 at 10:43 PM
It is so funny to see a young Peter Capaldi playing a nerdy guy in this film. Hard to square him with his Malcolm Tucker character in The Thick of It. #LocalHero #TCMParty
The minor characters in this film are brillant. #LocalHero #TCMParty
October 6, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The minor characters in this film are brillant. #LocalHero #TCMParty
Darn! Coming in late to #LocalHero One of my all time favourite films! #TCMParty
October 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Darn! Coming in late to #LocalHero One of my all time favourite films! #TCMParty
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Baptism and Belonging: How Identity Was Shaped in Medieval Europe www.medievalists.net/2025/10/bapt... #baptism #medieval #Christianity
Baptism and Belonging: How Identity Was Shaped in Medieval Europe - Medievalists.net
Explore how baptism shaped faith, identity, and belonging in medieval Europe, influencing community ties, godparents, and views on the unbaptized.
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October 5, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Baptism and Belonging: How Identity Was Shaped in Medieval Europe www.medievalists.net/2025/10/bapt... #baptism #medieval #Christianity
That was splendid! Have a good night, all #TCMParty #RearWindow
October 6, 2025 at 1:56 AM
That was splendid! Have a good night, all #TCMParty #RearWindow
Why is he whispering? #TCMParty #RearWindow
October 6, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Why is he whispering? #TCMParty #RearWindow
‘You haven’t spent much time around cemeteries, have you?’ #TCMParty #RearWindow
October 6, 2025 at 1:31 AM
‘You haven’t spent much time around cemeteries, have you?’ #TCMParty #RearWindow
Why did he have to do that to the poor dog? 😢 #TCMParty #RearWindow
October 6, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Why did he have to do that to the poor dog? 😢 #TCMParty #RearWindow
I forgot about that scene with Miss Lonely Hearts. Poor woman. #TCMParty #RearWindow
October 6, 2025 at 1:25 AM
I forgot about that scene with Miss Lonely Hearts. Poor woman. #TCMParty #RearWindow
Doyle is not exactly Columbo, is he? #TCMParty #RearWindow
October 6, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Doyle is not exactly Columbo, is he? #TCMParty #RearWindow
I’m fascinated by all these actors who have no lines but nonetheless bring their characters to life. #TCMParty #RearWindow
October 6, 2025 at 1:08 AM
I’m fascinated by all these actors who have no lines but nonetheless bring their characters to life. #TCMParty #RearWindow