ben

Lecturer in Film, @UoS_ArtsMedia. Media literacy, linguistics, and queerness. Views own. he/they.

[Transplant MFT -Jim Quick & Transplant outpatients @JimQuickMFT]

Andys last day on JQ, we will miss him so much! "Every ending is just a new beginning in disguise—step forward with courage." @Michaela0895 @parkerkarenj @MFTnhs @NHS #newjob #newadventure #goodluck #colleaguesthatbecomefriends #friendship #appreciation #newbeginning #stepforward

[Ryan Love @RyanJL]

Just when you thought 2025 couldn't get any bigger for the Green Party, there's a mention from Kate Lethbridge-Stewart in The War Between The Land and The Sea.

[ben @benwarbs]

phd graduation, surrounded by love 💖

[The Green Party @TheGreenParty]

Let's make hope normal again.

[Neil Renic @NC_Renic]

PhD

[ben @benwarbs]

officially Dr Warbs, five years later.

too many people to thank, so here's the acknowledgements from the thesis itself. love you all. x

[✿ Dr Laura J Minor ✿ @lrjdmnr]

CALL FOR PAPERS: "What's Class Got to Do With It? Rethinking TV from the Inside Out"

- One-day symposium @LeedsUniMedia, 19 Sept 2025
- Keynote: @PhilipRalph9
- Abstracts (250 words) due 4 July at [email protected] @whatsonTVclass
- Registration is free (details TBA)

[jordan 🌿 @givemecrisps]

notice how the episode didn’t actually say that conrad was right wing — just that he was spreading lies and weaponising that misinformation for his own gain. funny how this guy assumed it was an attack on his side of the political spectrum based on that

[Transplant MFT -Jim Quick & Transplant outpatients @JimQuickMFT]

A warm welcome to our newly qualified nurse Andy on JQ, welcome to the team, you will certainly enjoy being part of our Transplant family #workfamily🥰 'The expert at anything was once a beginner' #Nurse #Aspiration @Michaela0895 @vikki_warman @TntTracy73 @parkerkarenj @MFTnhs

[Prof Kirsty Fairclough @ProfKFairclough]

Call For Papers: Neither Factory Records nor Madchester: Rethinking Manchester’s Musical and Subcultural Histories:

A two-day international conference-19th/20th June 2025 @ManMetUni

https://t.co/PZN0muedF0

[ben @benwarbs]

find me on the butterfly app x

[Susie Dent @susie_dent]

Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.

[ben @benwarbs]

@riseandgrindcor @emonormie seconded for Hall, also Kimberlé Crenshaw! currently teaching Althusser & Lacan which really anchors psychoanalysis & representations (tho you've probs read these!)

[ben @benwarbs]

free this diva. ally x

[Dylan AB 🇵🇸🕊️ @DylanABradfield]

Someone dropped two massive bags of crickets in the hall at the LGB Alliance conference 😂😂😂 @KatyMontgomerie

[ben @benwarbs]

Fun to see the exact time everyone got to 00:59:25 in the latest episode of #DragRaceUK

[Nihal Arthanayake @TherealNihal]

Dear white people. Respectfully, please have a word with those other white people who are beginning to make me feel unwanted in the country of my birth. Don't be silent.

[✿ Dr Laura J Minor ✿ @lrjdmnr]

My first book "Reclaiming Female Authorship in UK Television Comedy" is now available for pre-order on the @EdinburghUP website & is 30% off with the code NEW30. Please recommend it to your library/librarian! 🥰 https://t.co/UezSlHsu2f

[Kyla @misskylahunter]

This came to me in a dream last night.