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It's me, an advertising planner and (science fiction?) writer

Joined March 2009
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Unfortunately, a tabloid newspaper has got hold of a music video I recorded in Islington North with an iconic grime artist I've admired for years. They are planning to publish a heavily edited clip, so I'm releasing the full version myself. Watch here: tinyurl.com/yeymfb96
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“If you're a young person, make your life exciting now. Make this decade the thing that you're excited about. Come on! Use it now! Don't look back. I don't look back.” - RIP Annie Nightingale
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girlfriend asked me about the roman empire
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Emotional maturity for me is primarily having gone from saying “I’ve seen this” to simply “hahaha”
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Regarding Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, my uncredited work is in the book. "Solution" is, by the author's own admission, a take on my game Train. She uses the same theme, gameplay patterns, releases the game at the same location (MIT) ... more
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I want to say this is HUGE not for just me but all my Sisters in HIPHOP this door is now OPEN to showcase the hard work & what many of us contribute to MUSIC. I have cried all morning because I am GRATEFUL thank you @rockhall & all on the committee & Supafriends💜
Missy Elliott will officially be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! She’s the first woman in rap to be included.
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Just some bars and historical context for ya timeline 📓🖼️🎥
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‘Private Eye’ on the ball as usual.
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No shade to those that've generated the AI portraits, I get it, just maybe do a cheeky donate on someone's kofi (or even commission a portrait!!) sometime today 🙏 Support independent artists!
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They used hundreds of drones to light up the NYC skyline with a Candy Crush ad. It's starting. Corporations will clutter every square foot of the sky and bombard our senses with junk food and viagra ads until we forget what the stars ever looked like.
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Whatever is blocking you is not stronger than you. Work out how to reduce it’s power to stop you!!! #art #practice #process #artisticblocks
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Sneak peak of the new John Lewis ad
📽️Outsized baubles from a Christmas display have caused chaos on London's Tottenham Court Road after rolling into traffic. Read more here ⬇️ telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/11…
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.@annehelen on our overcalendared culture “Several attributes and practices valorized by a monochronic understanding of time — which we could also call Productivity Fetishist time — are objectively in service of efficiency. Yet, big surprise, they are often highly inefficient.”
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Less than 24 hours apart. Big Tofu is ruthless and nobody is beyond reach
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We’re proud to support our client @TheBHF,charity of the year for 2022 TCS Marathon.BHF’s professor Sanjay Sinha is leading pioneering research into heart healing patches, & will be running on 2.10.2022 to get the patches over the line – Donate today gosanjay.bhf.org.uk/TheBHF.
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Incredible juxtaposition
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I wrote about the resurgence of “cosy crime” genre, and why it is the last thing that Britain needs, for @Gawker gawker.com/culture/the-thurs…
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In 2016 I took my sons, then in their mid-teens, to Munich on holiday. We had a great time. And amongst the places we went to was Dachau. This was the first German concentration camp, located now, as then amongst suburban streets. ..... a🧵
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After 3 weeks reporting on the Ocean Viking search and rescue ship, I've hung up my lifejacket. I'm taking a bit of time off now, but here's a recap of my reports. They aren't easy reading, but I urge you to take a look - not enough is known about what's happening in the Med.🧵
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