“somewhere there’s danger, somewhere there’s injustice, and somewhere else the tea’s getting cold.”
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Joined May 2016
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Liam Howie retweeted
It's cool how masculinity is now about being a moronic barbarian who's openly insecure about people thinking you're gay. Men used to write books
Liam Howie retweeted
There is a certain type of person who lacks the curiosity to embrace new experiences, but can't stand the idea that this makes them ignorant or uncultured, and thus attempts to frame curiosity itself as pretentious and insincere
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Liam Howie retweeted
had the pleasure of making a music video (?) for a cracking set of lads in a cracking boozer. treat your ears and eyes by giving it a watch: youtube.com/watch?v=0Nr1XGfX…
Liam Howie retweeted
something about books getting smaller to save the planet while endless AI swallows glaciers whole to "summarize" emails
Publishers try skinnier books to save money and emissions | @BBCNews buff.ly/4guNP9K
Liam Howie retweeted
75 year olds today were born in 1949, they were teenagers in the 60s and the only war they’d have fought in would be the Falklands, if they’d chosen to enlist. Our perception of pensioners as Vera Lynn singing D-Day veterans is 20 years out of date
Liam Howie retweeted
i really can't believe that the fucking internet archive isn't allowed to archive the internet because publishers are mad about shit being free but tech companies can feed all our data to LLMs
(petition attached below)
Liam Howie retweeted
Sad that The Shed in Glasgow is closing and even sadder to hear about the mysterious fire that will happen there in 4 months time before it's turned into student flats.
Imagine Edinburgh folks have seen this by now, but if you haven't:
Summerhall is hugely important to the community and its loss as an arts space would be devastating – please sign and share if you have the time! chng.it/wHSsY6fQvK via @UKChange
Liam Howie retweeted
If your video essays on film are “how to be good” then you aren’t good at analyzing movies. If your videos essays on film are “avatar fucking rocks and you’re all stupid” or “why the food in taxi driver saved cinema” or “2 hours talking about needle drops” you’re very intelligent
