Finbar Hawkins (@finbar_hawkins) 's Twitter Profile
Finbar Hawkins

@finbar_hawkins

Director & author. Rep'd @CJPellegrino . 'Witch', Branford-Boase shortlist, CLIP Carnegie nom. Latest 'Stone' pub'd by @_ZephyrBooks amzn.to/40CWpdD

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The author, Séamas O'Reilly (@shockproofbeats) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My most watched YouTube clip of all time is this, in which Harlan Ellison dismantles the idea that artists should ever do unpaid work "for publicity". "...*I* should do a freebie for Warner Bros?! What are Warner Bros?! Out with an eye patch and a tin cup?! FUCK NO!!!"

Robert Macfarlane (@robgmacfarlane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"It all comes down to the government’s appetite––or not––to back regulatory reform & fund an effective enforcement regime." Nils Pratley on Labour's inadequate response thus far to the water crisis. We need a regulator that strikes fear into boardrooms. theguardian.com/business/nils-…

Tobias Sturt (@skelington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rewatching ‘The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau’ for The Metropolitan has reminded me of just how futuristic '70s France looked from '70s Britain - something I talked about a bit when I wrote about Jean-Michel Jarre buff.ly/3s8NW6U

Rewatching ‘The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau’ for The Metropolitan has reminded me of just how futuristic '70s France looked from '70s Britain - something I talked about a bit when I wrote about Jean-Michel Jarre
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Robert Macfarlane (@robgmacfarlane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Worldwide more than 21 of Earth’s 37 major aquifer systems are on the verge of collapse due to depletion. For their and our well-being, it is urgent we begin to imagine them differently.” Sunaura Taylor excellent on the vital, undersung work of aquifers. orionmagazine.org/article/aquife…

Phil Harrison (@mrpmharrison) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hang on, I know this one. Were the cops friendlier to this crowd because no one was hoying rocks and burning wheelie bins at them while doing nazi salutes??

Fiona Sturges (@fionasturges) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let's not forget that it is within the powers of big bands to keep tickets affordable, rein in resales and exorbitant fees and generally kick Ticketmaster's arse for its venal behaviour – as demonstrated by Robert Smith. Many simply choose not to. theguardian.com/music/2023/mar…

Feargal Sharkey (@feargal_sharkey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"19 English beaches where swimming no longer safe amid sickness and diarrhoea warning." Hey not to worry the Environment Agency stop testing bathing water quality at the end of the month until next May at which point you'll have absolutely no idea if you swimming in sh*t or not. Woohoo!

Aardman (@aardman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exciting news! Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl will have its World Premiere at the AFI Institute's AFI FEST next month. Directed by Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham, the film will screen on October 27th at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. #AFIFEST

Exciting news! Wallace &amp; Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl will have its World Premiere at the <a href="/AmericanFilm/">AFI</a> Institute's <a href="/AFIFEST/">AFI FEST</a> next month.

Directed by Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham, the film will screen on October 27th at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles.

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Tobias Sturt (@skelington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's Mixtape week in The Metropolitan, which means I've created my usual 10 song playlist of what I've been listening to this month buff.ly/3Z8lGzl