Very sorry to hear that the poet J.H. Prynne has died, at the age of 89. Here, from 10 years ago, is my attempt to describe the man and the work
Posts by Luke Aspell
If you're on signal & haven't already, maybe go to
Settings → Notifications → Content → Name Only or No Name or Content
Because apparently phone forensics can scrape msgs from notifications storage.
Not just a signal problem, btw. Any encrypted messaging service w/ a "msg preview" type of setting
You should buy some flat guys from @marbledraws.bsky.social if you haven't already!
Easter with Alla Nazimova. (‘The Brat,’ 1919).
Congratulations! 🥳❤️💍🤵👰
Always a good day to watch CARRY GREENHAM HOME & get inspired by feminist activists fighting US weaponised tech being imposed on the UK, as Co-director Beeban (now Baroness) Kidron is still doing today against genAI.
vimeo.com/ondemand/car...
I know we're all strapped, but if you can help Isaac (& @notrightruth.bsky.social who's the excellent human running the funder) by sharing this, may it can find someone who can help a Black trans kid?
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/isaaccare
This #LGBTQHistoryMonth, we’re highlighting how #film has told and validated LGBTQ+ #stories and #identities. Our #collection traces the evolution of #LGBTQ+ representation - pictured are some examples.
Explore more here: tinyurl.com/5n7wmcar #museumsky #lgbtsky #filmsky
The whole "it's here, accept it, it's already in your life, you can't stop it, it's happening & actually you being unable to remove it (bc we designed it like that) is proof you want ir" techbro chat is pure & utter rape script. Nothing but.
UK trans folks in financial difficulty and struggling to meet private gender affirming care needs: make a note of this and the document requirements in advance.
A few tickets still available for this!
Amazing that Besser wanted to take credit for this! They look like they didn't have the heart to get made-up!
Quaint to see people still saying "he said the quiet part out loud" and "let that sink in."
*Egger's
It is good to get the skinny on fat animals.
The Transgender Media Portal (TMP): an award-winning, trans-made film database is in the final stretch of its fundraiser.
Lehman-Stamm Family Fund is matching donations and TMP seeks your help to raise final 25% to fight trans invisibility and sustain this resource.
Scan the QR code to donate!
RIP Rosa von Praunheim. A devastating loss.
Later today, my video Wasp Light II will be shown in Jamie Jenkinson’s video programme and talk at Newcastle University’s Culture Lab for wildpop 2025.
wild-pop.org/saturday-pro...
What if the past makes me sad, Photobucket? What if I don't want to think about Death galloping towards me?
Sign above door into Ithell Colquhoun exhibition, with first finger of left hand pointing up at it.
At the Ithell Colquhoun exhibition at Tate Britain!
Just for clarity: Wes Streeting is an bald-faced quisling, whose rights as a cis gay man wouldn't exist without the struggles and sacrifice of the trans and gender diverse people who came before him. If you believe him now I have a bridge to sell you.
I would like to opt out of the enforced international week of mourning for a fascist YouTuber if that’s at all possible.
Great stuff.
to disable the fucking AI chatbot in Firefox:
* go to about:config
* set browser.ml.chat.enabled to false
Is It Time to Resume Retraumatising Yourself?
The Braag is a Poetry and speculative fiction publisher looking for manuscripts June 15th - July 31st thebraag.co
UK writers can submit
⭐ Poetry Pamphlets
🌟 Novellas/fiction experiments/flash or short story collections up to around 30,000 words
Writers worldwide can submit
💫 9 a5 pages of work for limited run micro-chapbooks
We pay our authors! We never use AI! Could you please share this? We want your work!
Fred Camper broke the news of P. Adams Sitney's death on Frameworks 25 minutes ago. A devastating loss.
Great relief!
Please don't make this kind of joke, someone will believe it and add it to Wikipedia.