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The Room of Requirement
My essay on fan culture, politics and the Potterverse for the British Library's Fantasy Exhibit.
Feb 27
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December 2023
Worldbuilding as a Political Weapon
The words we choose shape and reshape our reality. Of course pronouns matter.
Dec 22, 2023
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December 2022
It's been a year
Wherever you are, here's what I'm wishing for you.
Dec 31, 2022
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Merry and Bright
Just love. That's all.
Dec 24, 2022
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October 2022
Binfireside Chat: British Political Meltdown 2022
Zoom chat at 630pm BST
Oct 20, 2022
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September 2022
Hurry Up and Wait: alright, fine, I'm joining The Queue.
Friends and readers, you have messaged, and marvelled, and implored. I have listened. I’ve got my snacks, my wet wipes and a backup battery. I’m…
Sep 16, 2022
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The Queen is Dead.
Bloody hell. If you thought Britain had already gone bonkers, it’s about to get so much weirder and so much worse. Whatever your position on the…
Sep 8, 2022
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July 2022
Thread: On anti-fascism and White Feminism
Yes, yes, I know. Technically I’m on holiday, so if anyone asks, you didn’t see me making this post, ok? But trust me, you’ll like this one. Las…
Jul 21, 2022
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Thread: On anti-fascism and White Feminism
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June 2022
So much for the Land of the Free.
By overturning Roe, the American right has destroyed its moral authority. It’s time for those of us who actually believe in freedom to become as much of…
Jun 27, 2022
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So much for the Land of the Free.
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What's it going to be - Feminism or fascism?
Most of us have already made our choice.
Jun 12, 2022
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Ship of Fools
Five days on a cryptocurrency cruise
Jun 5, 2022
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May 2022
All the Best Things About Europe with None of the Genocide
The Eurovision song contest is epic chaos and probably also the only honest democracy that’s ever existed.
May 14, 2022
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