Craig Silvey
@CraigSilvey
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an American werewolf in London
London, England
Joined August 2010
Ok. Deep breath. I think we may look back on this as the first Great Information War. Except we're already 8 years in. The first Great Information War began in 2014. The invasion of Ukraine is the latest front. And the idea it doesn't already involve us is fiction, a lie. 1/
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via @NYTOpinion. Tom Hanks who I can proudly say went to the same high school as me, eloquently describes my same thoughts he last week. To grow up in minority majority Oakland and still never even read about the Tulsa massacre in any history book.
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Schools and the entertainment industry, which help shape what is history and what is forgotten, must portray the burden of racism in our nation.
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Nashville-based songwriter @julienrbaker's third record is remarkably contemplative, and a cosmically-textured tapestry. With "Little Oblivion", Baker explores the aching toll of a roiling soul with her most ambitious musical backdrop to date. https://t.co/oe8h4OBgu7
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SNOW! (1963). A team including Edgar Anstey, Geoffrey Jones (& Daphne Oram of the Radiophonic Workshop) created this BRILLIANT 8-min British Transport Film, getting ever-faster, about British Railways frantically recovering after snowstorms. I’ve edited a few bits to fit Twitter:
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I use that image to always remind me of what humans are capable of and how before you know it, things can go wrong before you even realised
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Perfect tone from the Terminator. It’s primary source stories from history like he tells here that we need more of. I remember when I was growing up, the concentration camp tattoos of my neighbors.
My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol.
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Insane....
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Think about the level of confidence, entitlement and hate this person feels, and how comfortably an environment was created, to openly and brazenly wear this.
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Retweet if you will never vote for another republican ever again
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I’m thinking a midnight viewing of Apocalypse Now might be fitting to bring 2021 in
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If someone spends Christmas on their own only listening to Canadian singers, does that mean they are in a Michael Bublé?
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Tuesday December 15th 8pm (U.K. time) Music Complete by @neworder is our @LlSTENlNG_PARTY album of choice with our host, as ever, @stephenpdmorris and special guests @PhilCmusic & @tommychap01
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But it's not a cult. Tearful Caller Tells Rush Limbaugh He's Willing to Die for Trump: He's 'Given More to This Country Than Anybody' https://t.co/VE73MILWR4 via @mediaite
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Just watching a beautiful NBC news feed on YouTube of the crowd outside the White House. It’s quite calming like those 2 hour long videos of Nordic train journeys
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