“In using neurodiversity as a sociological lens, Robert Chapman helps to facilitate a more intersectional and hopeful attitude towards how we practise mental health in the future.” Jonathan Purkis reviews sloth communism Pluto Press in our latest issue. buff.ly/3LK5FYq

✨Plenary now available talking love, trust & hope in times of crisis. youtube.com/live/NbddPmhOS…

My new song BEG is out now 🖤: modernoak.ffm.to/lex-amor-beg

#oasis2025 🙏🏽🎸 👏🏽✨🤟🏽

**tw: eating disorders** Genuinely still in bits over this video of Nikki Grahame talking about her condition. So eye-opening. Always had a real soft spot for her 🥺

‘My life is my retreat’

One of the biggest issues with feminist advocacy work that centers cis-het men is that we do ourselves a disservice of thinking that we can “educate” them out of violence, The issue with violence is that it is not only an intellectual inclination, it is a somatic one.

"I've argued wrong and strong until my comrades helped me out... The fear of being wrong is what abolition resists against." Imani Mason Jordan (Imani Mason Jordan) discusses critique and growth with Robin D. G. Kelley.

Next week, on September 10, our book, The Black PhD Experience: Stories of Strength, Courage and Wisdom in UK Academia will be released.🥳 It has been a labour of love and determination by fellow editors Dr. Madina Jacqueline William Ackah, Dr. Wayne Mitchell & I. A 🧵1/15👇🏾

Audre Lorde wrote in her journal, “My feelings are real but not always right.” Again, knowing who to be mad at is part of the work.

Writing and meditation today in Oxford 🙏🏽✨

📣 Historic!