Paul Burt
@paburt
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Filmmaker. Artist. I post more on IG: https://t.co/0QXIA1DEni
The jungle
Joined March 2010
A guy tried to sell me a coffin. I told him that’s the last thing I need.
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If you want Boris Johnson to resign tonight, retweet this. Let’s send him a message 👍
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Once Boris is gone Jacob Rees Moggs @NadineDorries & @DominicRaab must never get near power again. They’ve been defending the indefensible for far too long.
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"As we see the consequences of eating the forbidden fruit, of choosing power over humility, separation over communion, the stakes become clearer each day. Surrender or rebellion; sacrifice or conquest; death of the self or triumph of the will; the Cross or the machine."
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True freedom, it turns out, is to give up your will and follow God’s. To deny yourself. To let it come." Paul Kingsnorth : https://t.co/axe7s0RyXt Brilliant article and personal testimony.
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"I grew up believing what all modern people are taught: that freedom meant lack of constraint. Orthodoxy taught me that this freedom was no freedom at all, but enslavement to the passions: a neat description of the first thirty years of my life...
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The day Nadine Dorries turns against Boris is going to be quite a thing to behold.
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Darling (conservative colleagues), you’ve got to let me know, should I stay or should I go If you say that you are mine, I’ll be here 'til the end of time (don’t worry- I’ll change the policy) So you got to let me know, should I stay or should I go? #boris #voteofnoconfidence
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https://t.co/4n96rSmlzF "In fact, American violence has its roots in its own settler-colonial origins. When you moved to a colony as a settler, Hannah Arendt observed long ago, you freed yourself from the morality of your home country and acted any way you wished"
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America’s obsessions with guns and violence terrifies its citizens, but it also reflects its own genocidal and racist past
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According to Boris, good leadership is saying goodbye to employees and colleagues. So what does being a good husband or wife, or child or parent or friend look like when someone is dying? Such a house of cards argument... #BorisJohnsonOut #hypocrisy
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This stuff is doing my head in now. How can it be right to say goodbye to colleagues but not dying relatives?
The PM says some events identified in Sue Gray's report were held for the purpose of "saying goodbye to valued colleagues". He adds that "some people will think it was wrong even to do that" but "I respectfully disagree." Live: https://t.co/LVh8PXDK7Q 📺 Sky 501 and YouTube
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I've only just read this, but it is so sad and sadly so true...
Karim Mussilhy, who lost his uncle in the Grenfell Tower fire, has just finished giving a painful morning's evidence about the immediate aftermath of the blaze. At the end of his evidence, he gave this speech. It is worth sharing:
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