‘The British public, in its sovereign wisdom, has decided to give a thrashing to the Conservatives and nothing — not even the outright bribery of pensioners and promises to punish the young for their audacity to exist — will move the polls’ ⁦UnHerd⁩ unherd.com/newsroom/two-n…

3 pints
Pack of cigs
4 coffees
Or a ticket that could actually save your Face/life/kids embarrassment in a school playground.

I'm looking forward to this. Might be a good event for orgs platforming people with lived experience or indeed for lived experience people themselves. There's a way to share your story that's safe, considerate, and discreet - I learned that the hard way x

Trauma Industrial Complex at the Fringe explores the phenomenon of lived experience and the risks that come with 'telling your story'. I'd love to hit the 500 ticket mark this week - with your help!

Details of the first three shows...

Aug 2nd: Defining Trauma in the Age of

Looking forward to gigging in the southside tomorrow

We're also putting on an event with Darren McGarvey to mark Indie News Week, on Sunday 9 June. Tickets are moving so buy one now to make sure you don't miss out!
Your (Glasgow) opportunity for a preview of his fringe show. #nonewsisbadnews eventbrite.co.uk/e/telling-your…

I'm looking forward to this. Might be a good event for orgs platforming people with lived experience or indeed for lived experience people themselves. There's a way to share your story that's safe, considerate, and discreet - I learned that the hard way x

Stereogum's review of the new Eminem single is such a Pitchforkian sneerfest.
My favourite line in the song is when Eminem says he would hit an 8-year-old in the face with a participation trophy 🏆

stereogum.com/2265880/eminem…

I wrote for GlasgowMusicCityTour on Duglas T Stewart / BMX Bandits's mixtapes that inspired Making Tapes for Girls. glasgowmusiccitytours.com/blog/making-ta… Playing the elpee start to finish FRETS 7th June. UWS Creative @[email protected] UWS

Last chance to get The Social Distance Between Us: How Remote Politics Wrecked Britain by Darren McGarvey at the bargain price of 99p #affiliatelink
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Trump's argument seems to be that if only there were more absolute headcases on the jury willing to ignore the evidence presented, he may have been found slightly less guilty.

Worst thing about Rishi Sunak's premiership by far is the fact posho liberals get to cosplay as an underclass, performatively calling out his wealth when the economy is in fact rigged to protect those very same posho liberals irrespective of which party is in power.

The next episode of the Trauma Industrial Complex podcast features my child psycholist Marlyn O'connor. Over 20 years ago, I was placed under her care and treated for PTSD. It's a reunion fans of Poverty Safari won't want to miss.

Meantime, grab tickets for the Fringe:

1. Greed
2. Greed
3. Greed

The next episode of the Trauma Industrial Complex podcast features my child psycholist Marlyn O'connor. Over 20 years ago, I was placed under her care and treated for PTSD. It's a reunion fans of Poverty Safari won't want to miss.

Meantime, grab tickets for the Fringe:

Ola amigos...thank you everyone who's been supporting my work by buying a signed and inscribed book directly from me. If anyone else is interested, you can place an order following this link: ko-fi.com/s/3fad3e4b1f

Also, I'll be headlining a show tonight at Stereo in Glasgow

The content creation model underpinning social media creates perverse incentives to distract, entertain, and upsell people with trauma rather than offering safe, sound, and realistic guidance. In a public service vacuum, many become trapped in the awareness building phase of

So today has been spent relaxing and listening to Darren McGarvey on his podcast about Trauma and then watching the state we're in. So enjoyable, I ordered his books and Emily Cutts 💜 s also. Feel quite productive, time for some ice cream.