Sarah Drew Jones
@thesdj.bsky.social
Journalist/Editor. Feminist. Tennis Wonk. Gen X.
Watched Conclave. Unfortunately, I can’t take Tucci seriously now that I know he’s just thinking about his pasta leftovers lunch and where his next martini is coming from…
March 7, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Watched Conclave. Unfortunately, I can’t take Tucci seriously now that I know he’s just thinking about his pasta leftovers lunch and where his next martini is coming from…
That JD Vance speech in Munich was absolutely extraordinary. Kicking Europe in the face, one country at a time. Interested to see a fact-check on it…
February 14, 2025 at 2:11 PM
That JD Vance speech in Munich was absolutely extraordinary. Kicking Europe in the face, one country at a time. Interested to see a fact-check on it…
Remarkable. Just when you think America can’t get any more nuts, the Kennedys start scrapping on the lawn at Hyannis Port… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Caroline Kennedy urges senators to vote against cousin RFK Jr
In a scathing letter, Caroline Kennedy urges US senators not to confirm her cousin for a top health job.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Remarkable. Just when you think America can’t get any more nuts, the Kennedys start scrapping on the lawn at Hyannis Port… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Or you could go outside and have a real life. And some peace.
Engaging on social media with those you disagree with
This year let's work on engaging with people we strongly disagree with on social media in a more productive manner
@garygilligan.bsky.social
This year let's work on engaging with people we strongly disagree with on social media in a more productive manner
@garygilligan.bsky.social
Engaging on social media with those you disagree with
This year let's work on engaging with people we strongly disagree with on social media in a more productive manner
centralbylines.co.uk
January 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Or you could go outside and have a real life. And some peace.
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Listening to James O’Brien talk to Laurence Rees (writer of The Nazi Mind: 12 Warnings From History) is terrifying. The parallels between now and then are stark. Dehumanisation of targeted groups, using conspiracy theories to propel propaganda. Playing on innate fears. It’s happening again.
January 27, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Listening to James O’Brien talk to Laurence Rees (writer of The Nazi Mind: 12 Warnings From History) is terrifying. The parallels between now and then are stark. Dehumanisation of targeted groups, using conspiracy theories to propel propaganda. Playing on innate fears. It’s happening again.
Stupid middle-aged privileged white men fighting in the playground over who gets to be the biggest twat… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Elon Musk calls for Nigel Farage to be replaced as Reform UK leader
Nigel Farage claims Musk's call is due to a disagreement support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Stupid middle-aged privileged white men fighting in the playground over who gets to be the biggest twat… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Just discovered there’s no new series of The White Lotus this Christmas (it’ll air in late Feb) and now EVERYTHING IS RUINED.
December 21, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Just discovered there’s no new series of The White Lotus this Christmas (it’ll air in late Feb) and now EVERYTHING IS RUINED.
In Chaos Theory, I believe this is called a constant feedback loop. It’s not ALL (male) priests, but it is always a (male) priest… #thankgodforatheism www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Calls for Archbishop of York to resign over abuse case failings
Stephen Cottrell knew that a priest was banned from being alone with children, but the priest remained in post.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 16, 2024 at 10:57 AM
In Chaos Theory, I believe this is called a constant feedback loop. It’s not ALL (male) priests, but it is always a (male) priest… #thankgodforatheism www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Series 2 of Wolf Hall is incredible but someone should have told Timothy Spall he’s not in panto…
December 9, 2024 at 8:28 PM
Series 2 of Wolf Hall is incredible but someone should have told Timothy Spall he’s not in panto…
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NO ONE EXPECTS TO NEED A FOOD BANK, ESPECIALLY AT CHRISTMAS
But with 16 million people now living in poverty in the UK - a staggering 24% of the UK population @trusselluk.bsky.social urgently need our help to provide emergency food, support & hope to people this winter youtu.be/_4hqVhTzVcw?...
But with 16 million people now living in poverty in the UK - a staggering 24% of the UK population @trusselluk.bsky.social urgently need our help to provide emergency food, support & hope to people this winter youtu.be/_4hqVhTzVcw?...
No one expects to need a food bank, especially at Christmas. Trussell urgently need our help
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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December 3, 2024 at 4:41 PM
NO ONE EXPECTS TO NEED A FOOD BANK, ESPECIALLY AT CHRISTMAS
But with 16 million people now living in poverty in the UK - a staggering 24% of the UK population @trusselluk.bsky.social urgently need our help to provide emergency food, support & hope to people this winter youtu.be/_4hqVhTzVcw?...
But with 16 million people now living in poverty in the UK - a staggering 24% of the UK population @trusselluk.bsky.social urgently need our help to provide emergency food, support & hope to people this winter youtu.be/_4hqVhTzVcw?...
Absolute disgrace of a headline. ‘A black and blue Christmas’ is almost… cheery, jokey, Mrs Brown’s Boys. Stop normalising violence against women. #patriarchy
December 3, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Absolute disgrace of a headline. ‘A black and blue Christmas’ is almost… cheery, jokey, Mrs Brown’s Boys. Stop normalising violence against women. #patriarchy
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This CD player was my birthday present in 1997 along with the incomparable Fresh Hits 1997. I found it recently and COULD NOT BELIEVE how rich the sound was, after years of streaming Spotify on my phone. My column today is about this phenomenon, which I’m calling “qualitynesia” on.ft.com/3ZlwHf5
December 3, 2024 at 9:18 AM
This CD player was my birthday present in 1997 along with the incomparable Fresh Hits 1997. I found it recently and COULD NOT BELIEVE how rich the sound was, after years of streaming Spotify on my phone. My column today is about this phenomenon, which I’m calling “qualitynesia” on.ft.com/3ZlwHf5
How about men just behave well instead and then we wouldn’t have to round up women in a pen to keep them safe? www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol...
Bristol's first 'Safe Space' for a night out will start this weekend
The pilot project is starting after a police chief's niece was stuck waiting for a bus for hours and continually approached by men
www.bristolpost.co.uk
December 3, 2024 at 1:33 PM
How about men just behave well instead and then we wouldn’t have to round up women in a pen to keep them safe? www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol...
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Only 23 Gregg Wallace apologies until Christmas
December 2, 2024 at 9:30 PM
Only 23 Gregg Wallace apologies until Christmas
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A series of Strictly, but only celebs who’ve been cancelled.
December 1, 2024 at 8:43 PM
A series of Strictly, but only celebs who’ve been cancelled.
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words can't accurately describe the extent to which I would not rather go to an escape room, a murder mystery experience or crazy golf over a boozy lunch or, quite frankly, just a regular lunch
November 30, 2024 at 2:10 PM
words can't accurately describe the extent to which I would not rather go to an escape room, a murder mystery experience or crazy golf over a boozy lunch or, quite frankly, just a regular lunch
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Someone just posted a photo of the Mar-a-Lago Thanksgiving dinner and honestly, if someone served that to me on a plane in economy I'd fucking kick off.
November 30, 2024 at 1:12 AM
Someone just posted a photo of the Mar-a-Lago Thanksgiving dinner and honestly, if someone served that to me on a plane in economy I'd fucking kick off.
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And all with the active aid and connivance of the site’s owner. Our online discourse is deeply unwell.
November 30, 2024 at 2:39 PM
And all with the active aid and connivance of the site’s owner. Our online discourse is deeply unwell.
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Says a lot that about 90% of the traffic I’m seeing on X right now is absolutely convinced the British govt is about to embark on a mass programme of state murder of the elderly and vulnerable. What was until recently the town square of politics has become the preserve of the bad, mad and deranged.
November 30, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Says a lot that about 90% of the traffic I’m seeing on X right now is absolutely convinced the British govt is about to embark on a mass programme of state murder of the elderly and vulnerable. What was until recently the town square of politics has become the preserve of the bad, mad and deranged.
Bending out shmushed christmas tree branches… that’s my full-time job now 🙄
November 30, 2024 at 12:30 PM
Bending out shmushed christmas tree branches… that’s my full-time job now 🙄
Simona Halep’s wrong; the ITIA’s not to blame for doping inconsistencies: players’ teams are. They’re well-paid elite sport experts who should be more careful with players’ health and diet. Literally their job… www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis...
Simona Halep: Two-time Grand Slam winner criticises ITIA after Iga Swiatek's doping ban
Simona Halep has questioned the
www.bbc.co.uk
November 29, 2024 at 11:20 AM
Simona Halep’s wrong; the ITIA’s not to blame for doping inconsistencies: players’ teams are. They’re well-paid elite sport experts who should be more careful with players’ health and diet. Literally their job… www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis...
Re: I’m A Celeb eating trials. I don’t understand why they don’t all end up with salmonella… raw fish guts and pig’s testicles etc?!
November 28, 2024 at 9:28 PM
Re: I’m A Celeb eating trials. I don’t understand why they don’t all end up with salmonella… raw fish guts and pig’s testicles etc?!
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I’m obsessed with taking street pictures that look scenes from horror films.
I think this picture I took in Berlin has echoes of The Exorcist.
Or maybe I’m just seeing things…
#photography #streetphotography #Berlin #TheExorcist
See more of my pictures on Alamy: www.alamy.com/portfolio/ph...
I think this picture I took in Berlin has echoes of The Exorcist.
Or maybe I’m just seeing things…
#photography #streetphotography #Berlin #TheExorcist
See more of my pictures on Alamy: www.alamy.com/portfolio/ph...
November 27, 2024 at 5:18 PM
I’m obsessed with taking street pictures that look scenes from horror films.
I think this picture I took in Berlin has echoes of The Exorcist.
Or maybe I’m just seeing things…
#photography #streetphotography #Berlin #TheExorcist
See more of my pictures on Alamy: www.alamy.com/portfolio/ph...
I think this picture I took in Berlin has echoes of The Exorcist.
Or maybe I’m just seeing things…
#photography #streetphotography #Berlin #TheExorcist
See more of my pictures on Alamy: www.alamy.com/portfolio/ph...
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I have huge love for this.
November 26, 2024 at 12:35 PM
I have huge love for this.