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Neil Scott retweeted
Jun 8
For the past 9 months, I've been investigating Andrew Tate's empire of sexual exploitation — drawing on thousands of private messages and sealed court files, as well as interviews with the Tates, their associates & more than a dozen alleged victims. Here's what I found: newyorker.com/magazine/2026/…
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Neil Scott retweeted
Jun 7
That time of year where I'm euphoric because I have the whole summer ahead of me
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Jun 5
I know that Bees are part of Manchester’s history, but these days the city is like an urban version of Roald Dahl’s ‘Royal Jelly’.
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May 30
Clyde Foot Tunnel - one of the most dystopian places in Glasgow, where you have to contact the control centre to exit.
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Jun 1
In which I compare going down the Clyde Tunnel to katabasis ...
May 30
Clyde Foot Tunnel - one of the most dystopian places in Glasgow, where you have to contact the control centre to exit.
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May 29
Two Scottish brothers have a long-awaited new album out today, featuring their latest experiments in electronic music.
But that’s enough about @hueandcry, has anyone heard the new @boardsofcanada?
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Apr 30
It’s here!
@skulthorp on Dubai in the latest edition of @TheCriticMag:
“Providing your aspirations are merely a zero-sum game of survival in which you are willing to forgo your past self and ruthlessly build an entirely new idea of yourself, Dubai is the best place on Earth.”
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Apr 30
Doesn’t quite go full Ballard but almost:
“air-conditioned malls, whose aerosolised aftershave pumped into this sudden desolation gave less the impression of a dying civilisation than a down-season Butlins for unemployed high-class prostitutes and overworked corporate lawyers.”
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Neil Scott retweeted
May 28
Whenever I read Jeremiads against the phone like that of @wself, I wonder what JG Ballard would do with the subject.
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May 28
“Before the Queen became fully enclosed within her own serene constitutional unreality, she slept with piles of tabloids and society magazines beside her bed, marked with Post-it notes by attendants so she could leaf through and contemplate her own visibility.”
May 27
"Their addiction consists in this creation, curation and refreshment of a personality that does not properly belong to them anymore, given they’re incapable of experiencing anything fully anymore, unless it can be shared, indexed, photographed, uploaded, reacted to, transmitted."
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May 28
Whenever I read Jeremiads against the phone like that of @wself, I wonder what JG Ballard would do with the subject.
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May 27
"Their addiction consists in this creation, curation and refreshment of a personality that does not properly belong to them anymore, given they’re incapable of experiencing anything fully anymore, unless it can be shared, indexed, photographed, uploaded, reacted to, transmitted."
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Neil Scott retweeted
May 27
Poignant.
May 27
A short dramatisation of the scene in Martin Amis's Money where John Self (Mel Smith) and Martin Amis (Martin Amis) bump into each other at lunch.
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May 27
A short dramatisation of the scene in Martin Amis's Money where John Self (Mel Smith) and Martin Amis (Martin Amis) bump into each other at lunch.
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Which I heard about on this extraordinary @mymartinamis LIVE youtube.com/watch?v=GQu0j9sG…
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