Month: July 2019
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Time…to die
RIP Rutger Hauer. Yes it is one of the best dialogue scenes in cinema, in one of the best films of all time (Blade Runner) although it took most people decades to realise that. And he wrote most of it, and added a lot of his own thoughts and ideas to the role of Roy…
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Boris Johnson Is A…
Uncloaking after a bad day to make clear I am not a fan of Boris, and the bullshit of Brexit. And any video that uses Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and a Julie Andrews-a-like is a friend of mine, especially if it’s exceedingly sweary and correct like this one. (I’m guessing it’s Victor Lewis-Smith as it’s from Associated Rediffusion)…
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The Racism Game – Baratunde Thurston TED Talk
Amazing, funny and thought-provoking look at how racism is reported by Baratunde Thurston, but also how we can flip the script, and change the system by each of our actions. How gentrification and white (and usually cis/straight) fears lead to ‘drone strikes’ on those who look or act different, but that it doesn’t have to…
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RC 306: The First Pride Was a Riot And Other Stories
Just over a week ago was the 50th anniversary of the riot at Stonewall Inn, and today is London Pride, so the first half is a queer collection of revolutionary songs, from trans hardcore punk to dragapella, werk a pose to some acid banji realness and pansexual pop, and some folk tunes from the fabulous…