Dancer, cat-herder, diversity tub-thumper, further/higher ed enthusiast. All opinions expressed are my own. Or are as ascribed. Not my employer's, basically.
JK Rowling, who often tries to defend her abusive behaviour and bigotry as being about protecting girls, has described the plot of Lolita - where a man kidnaps, grooms, and rapes a 12yo girl - as a "tragic love story"
Almost as literarily ignorant as it is morally repulsive.
@danielsevitt@simonemarie4 If you didn't miss that evidence why do you need others to show it to you again? Or are you just of the view that ceasefire calls being called 'hate' isn't necessarily calling them anti-Semitic?
@dpkingsbury I tend to say 'warm wishes' which also doesn't really make sense or mean anything specific but I feel it at least conveys some kind of actual sentiment whereas 'kind regards' is literal nonsense.
This is me right now heading back into the covid ICU I’ve worked for the last two months.
This stuff is hot and hard work.
Haven’t seen my parents since January.
Frankly, Cummings spits in the face of all our efforts, the whole #NHS.
If he doesn’t resign, I will.
@misssdjohnson at @UniofNottingham APM conference coaching us in ‘becoming brilliant’ - covering ubuntu, purpose, vulnerability, imperfection, compassion, teachability and inclusion. So inspired right now!
Not only did we fly our 🏳️🌈 with pride, we also turned the Trent Building itself into a rainbow over a few weeks of #LGBTHM19. Did you see all of the colours? 🌈 Thanks to @UoN_Physics student Mark Palmieri for putting this together.
Trump should be protested/critiqued because of his policies, beliefs, behaviours. Let’s stop childishly attacking his looks/hair/hands/tan, and focus on important things instead? Bullying a bully ain’t cute - it diminishes us. #TrumpUK#TrumpProtestUK
@xenawarriorpod Wasn’t Kick Out The Jams in a key moment on ‘subversive’ 90s hit film Pump Up the Volume too? Sorry if a) you said that and I missed it, b) it just wasn’t very relevant or c) I’m talking shash 😊