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Posts by Mair Rigby

tegan holding a copy of the guidelines

tegan holding a copy of the guidelines

Are you conducting research with people?

Remember, anyone can experience trauma, so check out these trauma-informed researcher guidelines to ensure you consider all risks to participants and yourself.

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Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Tim Curry in Clue

Tim Curry in Clue

Tim Curry in The Three Musketeers

Tim Curry in The Three Musketeers

Tim Curry in Muppet Treasure Island

Tim Curry in Muppet Treasure Island

Happy 80th birthday to Tim Curry who has always, *always* understood the assignment.

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If you step back, it is truly extraordinary that so many people went to such great lengths and broke so many conventions and risked their political careers and the only outcome of all these efforts and risks was appointing a washed-up old spinner to an ambassadorial post

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Is there some reason why 'The tomato is actually fruit, not a vegetable!' has been a go-to revelation for decades, while the fact that the exact same applies to the cucumber, its unshakable comrade-in-salad, is never brought up?

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Maybe we should stop accepting politics on a 'least worst option' basis.

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They moulded the clay child into a worker, with data-filled eyes and a mouth full of brands.

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Where the bat flies in the July eve .... where the great goldbug drops through the dark;

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The specific Tory reject that Reform hope to foist on Wales.
The lack of respect that Reform have shown for Wales throughout this campaign has been staggering.
The text that they will still get a significant result is testament to a sense of betrayal in communities.
They will deepen that betrayal.

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Let us do without soldiers. The joy built upon successful slaughter is not the right kind of joy; it will not do; it is fearful and it is trivial.

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Gweithiwch gyda ni | Tir Natur

#SwyddiGwylltCymru #WalesWildlifeJobs

Swyddog Cymunedau a Gwirfoddolwyr - Community & Volunteers Officer ~ Tir Natur

www.tirnatur.cymru/cy/work-with...

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Radical Histories - Manchester University Press The Radical Histories series encourages innovative and field-defining research in the history of individuals, groups, movements and ideas which challenged the political, social and cultural status quo...

I'm pleased to announce I'm a founding co-editor of the new @manchesterup.bsky.social book series, Radical Histories.

Do let me know if you have a proposal for a book that fits our inclusive remit on radical histories.

manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/radic...

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Help shape the future priorities of the Researcher Development Concordat |

Help shape the future priorities of the Researcher Development Concordat - Closes 30 April researcherdevelopmentconcordat.ac.uk/survey-launc...

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Recommend Jackie Kay's book about her.

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Understanding researcher experiences of failure in academia Understanding researcher’s experiences of failure in academia and identifying recommendations to better support research careers in higher education.

Survey - Understanding researcher’s experiences of failure in academia and identifying recommendations to better support research careers in higher education warwick.ac.uk/research/res...

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The Fallen by Louise Brangan review – an enraging account of Ireland’s Magdalene laundries The horrifying story of the Catholic-run institutions that incarcerated thousands of women and girls

www.theguardian.com/books/2026/a... Louise Brangan's upcoming book The Fallen is absolutely essential - among the best works of nonfiction I have ever read.

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Tonight's dinner soundtrack is 'Master & Everyone' by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy.

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Colleagues told me I looked suave today, which cheered me up.

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Key deadlines for the upcoming local and Senedd elections

Key deadlines for the upcoming local and Senedd elections

📣 Important dates to remember:

➡️ Register to vote - 20 April at 11:59pm
➡️ Apply for a postal vote - 21 April at 5pm
➡️ Apply for a proxy vote - 28 April at 5pm
➡️ Apply for free voter ID - 28 April at 5pm (England only)

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https://www.gov.uk/how-to-vote

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Museums create public experience, libraries connect knowledge to use, and archives provide trusted records and memory. In this sense, impact is less of a pipeline and more a set of complementary roles and relationships.

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New analysis of REF2014 and REF2021 case studies by Wang Zuorong et al shows how libraries, museums and archives enable research to generate impact in different ways.

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One of my faves from Laura

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Loved this album when it came out. Haven't listened to it for a while.

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Tonight's cooking soundtrack is 'The Soft Bulletin' by The Flaming Lips.

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“The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues.”

Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures

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I think the live performance of 'Shush' has fundamentally altered something in me!

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Ye olde official setlist for Beacon!

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Tori Amos and her band performing on stage with green lighting. She is playing a black grand piano.

Tori Amos and her band performing on stage with green lighting. She is playing a black grand piano.

Tori Amos and band unbelievably good in Bristol last night. Just the catharsis and energiser I need right now.

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Male and female blackbird tending to their nest full of eggs. Nest is in some foliage above a fence, male blackbird is singing. Painting.

Male and female blackbird tending to their nest full of eggs. Nest is in some foliage above a fence, male blackbird is singing. Painting.

Morning.
Blackbird, Hector Giacomelli, c.1885.

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Stone wall, grass, bench, distant mountain view

Stone wall, grass, bench, distant mountain view

Their bench

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Call for submissions:
LGBTQ+ Stories of Wales - We are putting together a collection of first-person stories and reflections about LGBTQ+ life in Wales
www.itgetsbetter.org.uk/wales

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