Honoured by the French!

About to discuss this book with the author and how it presents a potential challenge for a range of reviewers for what it is and is not.

All the way from Glasgow! Thanks @tenementals.bsky.social

Thrilled to be in discussion with Nick Tochka about his new book - come along! events.humanitix.com/book-launch-...

Just remembered a dream from last night when I had to stand in as a guitarist for AC/DC at the MCG!

Here's a good (long) read on working-class writing. We've always hoped that the history of Glasgow we create would be a starting point for others to write their own histories. If you've been inspired to do your own writing after listening to our tunes, drop us a line! jacobin.com/2026/02/new-...

Lovely obituary for Steve Lamb who taught me in the olden days. I liked him very much www.theguardian.com/education/20...

Crate-digging

“Fucking Melbourne!” Hometown gig

📣 Open Access ahead-of-print content from The Journal of Beatles Studies: new reviews and a poetic look at Beatles history. 👉 bit.ly/JBS-Ahead-of-Print @paullongmedia.bsky.social @smallmegapixel.bsky.social @ppbkwriter.com @bigbeatlessortout.bsky.social @iaspm-us.bsky.social @thenacbs.bsky.social

3 jobs in Media, Film and Journalism at Monash. Level B - Lecturer: Film and Screen Level B (Job No: 686954) Level D/E - Ass Prof/Professor: Film and Screen Level D/E (Job No: 686955) Level C/D - Sr/Ass Professor: Journalism Level C/D (Job No: 686726) careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/li...

Emily Corbett writes: "A permanent Lecturer position in Children's Lit and Creative Ed is available at Goldsmiths Univ of London. Please consider applying and/or sharing with others. As the Head of the MA Children's Literature, I'll be working closely with the successful applicant! Deadline: 4 Dec."

Lecturer in Media and Film deadline 7 November #AcademicJobs www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE715/l...

@feldmanbarrett.bsky.social FYI

Gary Bartz at the Melbourne Jazz Festival

What Alien Earth could have been

For our final unit session 'Sustaining Culture and Creativity in the Anthropocene', one of the student tasks was to produce a one page 'Do It Yourself Message in a Bottle' for the poor souls who (may) come after us. We have paintings, sculptures, collages. We are going to need a bigger bottle!

‘zine workshop!

📣 Most read in The Journal of Beatles Studies ‘Echoes of the Beatles in Hamburg: The telling of the origin story’, by Hans Olof Gottfridsson. Read this article #OpenAccess: bit.ly/Beatles-Echoes @paullongmedia.bsky.social @smallmegapixel.bsky.social @ppbkwriter.com @iaspm-us.bsky.social #TheBeatles

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Creative Film, Television and Digital Media Production at University of Northampton - School of Culture and the Creative Industries (CCI) #AcademicJobs www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNV494/l...

Call for Zines from archivists and archives. 📜📚 www2.archivists.org/news/2025/ca...

Pleased to see this piece out at last - open access. 'Zine-making the commons: Reflections on a DIY workshop' was collectively authored with @awtsn.bsky.social Watson, Suzanne Grasso and Cora Zon and features a downloadable version of the 'zine we made together. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Not having much interest in John's post FABS years, this proved to be engaging and instructive. Not sure I'm won by 50% of JL's music however. Great version of 'Don't Worry Kyoko' and a funny thread on obtaining live flies.https://youtu.be/oxagfYjeMV4?si=IohC4t-VfKneqccs

Win a signed copy of the wonderful new book Stone Lands by Fiona Robertson. To enter please repost and like this post and follow us on here if you haven’t already. More… 1/

Share this for #Australian applicants interested in PhD Scholarship in Digital Mapping of Homemade & DIY Cultural Economies in First Nations Communities. NB: In its assessment, the selection committee will prioritise First Nations applicants Details: careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...

Happy Father's Day! bluenote.lnk.to/SongForMyFat...

Evening at the Union Hotel with the songs of Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazlewood

Distant Kamasi Washington

#Newsnight are slaying it. “It’s ironic the bromance should come to an end at the start of Pride month”!🤣🤣🤣 #TrumpvMusk

Migration Scholars Mobilize chng.it/9J9bMBFBGh

Rhythm and Flow now in Poland! youtu.be/Fe3Tosf5Uxc?...

Janet Kay released Silly Games 46 years ago today (HT to @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social). This is what happened when she performed it at Cross The Tracks last weekend. Watch the full song and find out if the crowd can hit those high notes here youtu.be/K6p1nnBF_5c

Absolute scenes: London Afro-jazz in Oz #ezracollective

"For more than 50 years, the terms of the debate about immigration in Britain have been set by the far right." ‪@kieranconnell.bsky.social‬ on how the Labour Party have regurgitated far-right perspectives on immigration, in the past & today, & why this strategy has failed www.historyworkshop....

Good run of hogs in the last week - Music in Exile 5 year celebration, Ziva last night & Robert Forster in store PA today (Ezra Collective next week, Kamasi Washington soon follow)

Shaun Hands (who wrote the one decent book about The Jam) has started 'Second City Sounds: A Substack About Birmingham Music' in support of a new book on the subject. Well worth a read to appreciate his diligent research and 'ritin' #birmingham #brummusic brumrecs.substack.com

Our zines are being covered in History Workshop @historywo.bsky.social www.historyworkshop.org.uk/disability-h...

Friday offering “I haven’t read your research on the Beatles Paul but I have listened to Wings and they’re better”.

As part of our @HADIY.creative research I had the pleasure of visiting the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria today: a creative space, gallery, archive and library replete with a near 70 year history and wealth of creativity.