Ed Gillett
@ehgillett
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I write things & make films about politics & music. My first book Party Lines is out now: https://t.co/lJCkdb5MXq
South London
Joined July 2010
Now that there appears to be a critical mass of people on Bluesky I’m planning to be on there much more than here: .
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RT @FranckMagennis: Palestine Action have done more than anyone in Britain to show solidarity with Palestinians, and to confront “our” gove….
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The home secretary will move to proscribe the Palestine Action group in the coming weeks, the BBC understands.
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Hello! Do I know anyone who knows anything about Shmail / Shmile / “Rocky” Khan, or Shoreditch Bars Group? . Looking into a story about Cargo being refused permission to reopen, trying to get a clearer sense of the people who own it: please DM me if you know anything!.
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RT @yuval_abraham: A group of settlers just lynched Hamdan Ballal, co director of our film no other land. They beat him and he has injuries….
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Drumsheds, the UK's biggest club, has been in serious trouble over the last few weeks. Does it have what it takes to stay open? I've interviewed the key people to find out what's really been going on.
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BREAKING: Drumsheds' license (which was up for review today by Enfield Council, following an application to revoke by police) remains in place, but with additional modifications. Precise details of modifications to be confirmed publicly by Enfield tomorrow morning.
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RT @i_D: What happens when you bring together the KLF, Sports Banger and 400-odd people dressed in hi-vis jackets and freakish masks whose….
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The dance provocateurs joined forces with Jonny Banger for a death rites procession that featured real grief, real joy and real LOOKS.
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RT @NesrineMalik: My longread on ‘The Mountain’ - Palestinian journalist Wael Al Dahdouh, and the killings of Palestinian journalists and t….
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The long read: After his wife and two of his children were killed in Gaza, Al Jazeera journalist Wael al-Dahdouh became famous around the world for his decision to keep reporting. But this was just...
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RT @markdavyd: "But Mark, aren't you just exaggerating this situation?". A new Substack read for those of you who don't understand quite ho….
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Amy Lamé steps down today, after eight years as London’s Night Czar. Is criticism of her track record fair, or does it miss the point? Is the role still fit for purpose, or does dance music need a new approach?. I dig into the debate for @theQuietus:.
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If you’ve read much about London Night Czar Amy Lamé recently, it’s unlikely to have been particularly flattering. Since being appointed in 2016 to advocate for the capital’s nightlife and improve...
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RT @ChrisLawSNP: I have written to the Foreign Secretary as his remarks yesterday on Genocide in the House of Commons are both wholly inapp….
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RT @jeremypgordon: Critics are underpaid and underemployed, subject to rising rents, the general diminishment of culture across society, an….
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RT @FreeTheNightNI: Thanks to @ehgillett for recognising our work on the most recent edition of the @notagspodcast, taking a deep dive on A….
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Jacobson’s sheer stupidity and addiction to telling on himself would be grimly funny, if the thing being revealed wasn’t his deep indifference to thousands of children being slaughtered.
New Interview: I talked to the novelist and commentator Howard Jacobson about his argument that sustained media coverage of children being killed in Gaza is functioning as a new “blood libel” against Jews.
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RT @jamesdgreig: I was going to say that I feel disgusted by the Labour leadership having nothing say about Israel burning refugees alive i….
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RT @jewdas: The point of "Blood Libel", the myth that Jews murdered Christian children to make make matza with their blood, is that it is a….
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RT @eli1ah: looks like an ai picture of a boiler room from labour winning the election in 1997, but it is real. I just saw via @ehgillett a….
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