Getting excited for The Katharine Briggs Lecture and Book Award 2024 at @TheEFDSS? A lecture by the great Doc Rowe, the announcement of this year’s KB book award winner, a display of all the books entered, a special presentation to Ronald Hutton, music, and general merrymaking!⬇️
QUESTION: Why did the Guardian confidentially agree to an exclusive negotiation with Tortoise to sell the Observer? 🤷♀️ Nobody knows!
But here’s a jolly ski hols with Tortoise founder & shareholder, James Harding (top left)…& Guardian CEO & director, Anna Bateson (top right).
News: the 4th edition of The F-Word is coming out in two weeks from Oxford UP! Everything you could want to know about the word _fuck_.
This is a major revision: 500 pages with 150 new entries, 150 antedatings, & 2,500 new quotations. For more info, see:
https://t.co/RngXyXze4Z
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Unless it's about AI or there's a picture of Musk. In which case instant block.