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We've just updated our website and opened an online store which we launched at the weekend at...

We've just updated our website and opened an online store which we launched at the weekend at http://www.croweandrawlinson.net/shop

Please go check it out and find that special not-in-the-shops-and-not-from-Amazon piece of wonderful you've been looking for.

Some of these pics are reminiscent of our 2007 film 'The Fireworks' and, like our film, the subject here is containment, in every...

Some of these pics are reminiscent of our 2007 film 'The Fireworks' and, like our film, the subject here is containment, in every sense.

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/fireworks-light-up-pro-eu-protests-georgia-2024-12-06/

So... "deny"..."defend"..."depose". Starting to think about that. Thoughts about writing, about literature...

So... "deny"..."defend"..."depose". Starting to think about that. Thoughts about writing, about literature and if those thoughts turn a killing into an assassination #unitedhealthcare

From The Times, £3 Billion in lost earnings on food exports every year due to Brexit. #ReformUK

From The Times, £3 Billion in lost earnings on food exports every year due to Brexit. #ReformUK

Au revoir, M. Barnier. Now for another exhausting round of Stop Le Pen. Over to you France, here's hoping the socialist front can keep...

Au revoir, M. Barnier. Now for another exhausting round of Stop Le Pen. Over to you France, here's hoping the socialist front can keep their shit together. As Brexit and the recentTrump victory shows, the narrowest of margins can cause major damage.

Well.... can't say its suprising...Bluesky just has more energy about it....

Well.... can't say its suprising...Bluesky just has more energy about it.

https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/bluesky-x-traffic-guardian-boston-globe-news/

Fruit and veg prices in Russia are about to jump as Ruble crashes....

Fruit and veg prices in Russia are about to jump as Ruble crashes. https://east-fruit.com/en/news/urgent-todays-crush-of-the-russian-ruble-causes-panic-in-produce-trade/

Shouldn't have awarded Musk membership in the first place.Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing...

Shouldn't have awarded Musk membership in the first place.

Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/nov/25/oxford-scientist-resigns-from-royal-society-over-elon-musks-continuing-fellowship?CMP=share_btn_url

Interesting piece by Nesrine Malik in todays Gaurdian. ‘Woke’ didn’t lose the US election: the patrician class who hijacked identity...

Interesting piece by Nesrine Malik in todays Gaurdian. ‘Woke’ didn’t lose the US election: the patrician class who hijacked identity politics did | Nesrine Malik https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/25/woke-lost-us-election-patrician-class-identity-politics?CMP=share_btn_url

Sunday, did some yoga, made the Kapusta, cleared the desk and went for a walk. Those pots in sink can go fuck themselves, cos...

Sunday, did some yoga, made the Kapusta, cleared the desk and went for a walk. Those pots in sink can go fuck themselves, cos #feelingrighteous

Last night's opening of the Nan Goldin retrospective at Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin was also the venue for a sizeable pro Palestinian...

Last night's opening of the Nan Goldin retrospective at Neue Nationalgalerie Berlin was also the venue for a sizeable pro Palestinian demonstration. This was protesting the killings in Gaza as well as the German governments attempts to shut down and intimidate voices deemed to be critical of Israel.

Meanwhile, on...

Meanwhile, on Earth...

https://www.accuweather.com/en/climate/every-hurricane-this-season-was-turbocharged-and-made-more-intense-than-it-should-have-been-study-finds/1715955

Who writes the bots? Who are the 'functionaries', those willing participants who for money or position do more than their 'fair...

Who writes the bots? Who are the 'functionaries', those willing participants who for money or position do more than their 'fair share' of # followingorders? The ones who fall into that category between Putin/Trump/Orban and the everyday MAGA Mitläufer. They will probably never be held to account.

Now that Matt Gaetz has backed out will Trump now go ahead and nominate Hanibal Lecter?

Now that Matt Gaetz has backed out will Trump now go ahead and nominate Hanibal Lecter?

Never been too caught up in previous #Blackfriday events but this year we need to get x2 16tb drives for the next phase of our VLADA...

Never been too caught up in previous #Blackfriday events but this year we need to get x2 16tb drives for the next phase of our VLADA project. Amazon would have been our lazy choice but post the Bozos-owned WSJ bending the knee to Trump that's no longer the case. Time to open some tabs!

Cos "The Nigel Farage Show" always ends up a shitshow....

Cos "The Nigel Farage Show" always ends up a shitshow.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/nov/20/farming-rally-organisers-exclude-nigel-farage-from-speaker-line-up?CMP=share_btn_url

Bluesky overtaking Threads is just amazing and shows the level of residual mistrust that curculates around Meta products. Where will the app...

Bluesky overtaking Threads is just amazing and shows the level of residual mistrust that curculates around Meta products. Where will the app to topple Insta come from? Maybe it walks amongst us...

Short essay about Brexit and how the UK might claw its way out of the current mess. Not blaming leave voters maybe a good idea but that...

Short essay about Brexit and how the UK might claw its way out of the current mess. Not blaming leave voters maybe a good idea but that can't extend to letting Farage off the hook.

https://theconversation.com/bresignation-british-people-are-ready-to-turn-a-page-on-the-eu-referendum-vote-242364

So...question on TV and Cinema in the next few years. Are we likely to see fewer films about authoritarian dystopias, cos so many people...

So...question on TV and Cinema in the next few years. Are we likely to see fewer films about authoritarian dystopias, cos so many people will be living in one and you need some relief from that? Or will we see more of them, again, to reflect the reality of many people's lives? #cinema

Today marks 1000 days since the start of Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine. That's 1000 days of Ukraine enduring bombings,...

Today marks 1000 days since the start of Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine. That's 1000 days of Ukraine enduring bombings, kidnappings and senseless destruction just to feed Putin's imperialist ego. Image is our video war memorial Vlada at Outernet, London #SlavaUkraini