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Simon Wroe

@simon_wroe

Author. Occasional journalist. *Necessarily profane* (New York Times)
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A lovely thread about a great man. RIP Eric Gordon, the dogged, brilliant, obstinate, and inspirational editor-in-chief of the Camden New Journal

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Happy publication day to the great Melody Razak! Her debut novel MOTH is here and looking very fine indeed. Waterstones are going to send me one of their limited edition gold sprayed edge hardbacks any day now, I can feel it... šŸ™

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One thing that hasn't been reported enough about the Wagatha Christie trial is that Rebekah Vardy’s QC, Hugh Tomlinson, is the sometime English translator of Gilles Deleuze. Here are some of the titles he's worked on:

One thing that hasn't been reported enough about the Wagatha Christie trial is that Rebekah Vardy’s QC, Hugh Tomlinson, is the sometime English translator of Gilles Deleuze. Here are some of the titles he's worked on:
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This is a remarkable piece. 3 scientists who study forest fungal networks look at how the idea of the wood-wide-web caught on, fueled by unchecked claims, credulous reporting, and confirmation bias - including their own. Undark Magazine HT Gabriel Popkin undark.org/2023/05/25/whe…

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[Thread] I’ve noticed something odd happening in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. True, there’s plenty of odd things going on in The Shining, but this is really weird. 🧵 1/50

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#BFIBacked Sweet Dreams invites audiences on a surreal, immersive journey exploring our place in the food chain ā›“ļø Don't miss the world premiere at Factory International this Jul theb.fi/3V7knwC #NationalLottery Marshmallow Laser Feast

#BFIBacked Sweet Dreams invites audiences on a surreal, immersive journey exploring our place in the food chain ā›“ļø 

Don't miss the world premiere at <a href="/factoryintl/">Factory International</a> this Jul theb.fi/3V7knwC

#NationalLottery <a href="/marshmallowlf/">Marshmallow Laser Feast</a>
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This beautiful beast is launching today! If you're in Manchester, do go see it. It's a weird and wonderful tripšŸ”šŸ”šŸ”

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Sweet Dreams is now live Factory International !!! It’s been such a pleasure to write this with the brilliant brain of director Robin McNicholas … Factory and the Marshmallow Laser Feast team have done an incredible job of bringing it to life. On until September 1 at Aviva Studios

Sweet Dreams is now live <a href="/factoryintl/">Factory International</a> !!!
It’s been such a pleasure to write this with the brilliant brain of director <a href="/robinmcnicholas/">Robin McNicholas</a> … Factory and the <a href="/marshmallowlf/">Marshmallow Laser Feast</a> team have done an incredible job of bringing it to life. On until September 1 at Aviva Studios
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Watch the BSL trailer for Sweet Dreams with Alexandra James šŸŽ„ Join us for two BSL interpreted presentations on Saturday 24 August (11am) and Wednesday 28 August (3pm). Alexandra James, who starred in Sex Education, will lead you into the world of the Real Good Chicken Company.

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To tie in with Marshmallow Laser Feast’s Sweet Dreams (on Factory International Manchester until September 1), in the Financial Times (Ā£) I wrote about the perils of fast food packaging, and how it could be time to put Tony the Tiger behind bars ft.com/content/330e3f…

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"We just wanted to look at the cartoon mascots who are effectively spoon feeding us. It’s funny and tragic" Marshmallow Laser Feast's Robin McNicholas spoke with Time Out London about Sweet Dreams and our culture's obsession with fried chicken. timeout.com/uk/art/how-fri…