Claire Monk
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Prof of Film & Film Culture @CATHResearchDMU | British film | heritage | adaptation | reception | audiences | fandom | E.M. Forster | Merchant Ivory
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http://tinyurl.com/academia-ClaireM 27-10-2011 19:37:08
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This week’s riots aren’t happening in a vacuum. We’re living and breathing on platforms that billionaires have optimised for outrage. This is the world that social media made. My piece for The Observer with contributions from the great Maria Ressa + more theguardian.com/media/article/…
Attacks on universities, libraries & citizens advice are attacks on social mobility and the civic realm Solidarity with Teesside University that does so much to empower Middlesbrough & has been the victim of indiscriminate aggression today
Just a quick graphic of the "Two Tier Kier" hashtag that preceded the "Far Right Thugs Unite" one (again the usual suspects using #Southport to attack Labour). You can see when the hashtags changed and the key influencers. Few surprises here, @lozzafox Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 et al.
“Arguments must be crude, clear and forcible, and appeal to emotions and instincts, not the intellect. Truth is unimportant and entirely subordinate to tactics and psychology.” - Joseph Goebbels James O'Brien
Join us on our YouTube🌟TODAY🌟4pm to find out more about the BFI Film Academy Short Course we're working on with The Core At Corby Cube. Open to anyone 16-19yrs not at Uni with a passion for Film. youtube.com/watch?v=1YrGH6… #Northants
It is clear that gorklon rust needs to stay out of British politics. RT if you agree.