Editor @thewiremagazine. she/her. Not here anymore really. Mostly @saving-throw.bsky.social but also @saving_throw@ohai.social on Mastodon.

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Joined April 2009
leaving this account dormant so no one swipes it, please follow me at the other place if you are so inclined: @saving-throw.bsky.social
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RT @thewiremagazine: The Wire Magazine is now on Blue Sky @thewiremagazine.bsky.social. You can also follow us on Instagram and Threads,…
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Google is buying 6-7 nuclear reactors to power its AI
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NN - Google is "signing the world’s first corporate agreement to purchase nuclear energy from multiple small modular reactors (SMR) to be developed by Kairos Power." They are not buying the reactors, they are simply buying power from them. Source: blog.google/outreach-initi…
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Gather Hawkfans! 3 November @horsehospital Celebrating the mighty Hawkwind and the re-publication of 'Sideways Through Time' by @JoeBanksWriter. Rare films, music and conversation with Cathi Unsworth, Malcolm Garrett, Allan Jones & Travis Elborough. thehorsehospital.com/events/…
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The Wire 489 is out now! thewire.co.uk/issues/489 Marshall Allen: The Arkestra’s legendary guiding light celebrates his century with his very first solo album. By John Morrison. Plus: Water Damage, Pharmakon's Jukebox, Frank Chickens, IVTKYGYG, The Wire Tapper 66 CD + much more!
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After 9 years on the AISM rota, Meg Woof presents their last show. Tonight's edition of The Wire's weekly @ResonanceFM/@ResonanceEXTRA broadcast includes music by Byard Lancaster, José Mauro, Bedouin Ascent (pic), Prangers, Maral + more. Listen from 9pm: resonancefm.com
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The Wire 487 is out now! thewire.co.uk/issues/487 The Body & Dis Fig: Sludge rock and extreme vocals create a space for solidarity and friendship in this cross-continental collaboration. By Antonio Poscic. Plus: Farida Amadou, Melt-Banana, Pavel Richter, Steve Beresford + more!
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The Wire's weekly show broadcasts tonight 9pm @ResonanceFM & @ResonanceEXTRA This week @shanewoolman presents a guest mix by DJ / producer Liliane Chela (pic), plus tracks by Fire-Toolz, El Khat, Tryp Tych Tryo + more. Listen: resonancefm.com / extra.resonance.fm/
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Thanks to @thewiremagazine's latest issue featuring @DAVID_LYNCH and his latest collaboration with @LoveChrystabell, I've revised my playlist. I've loved compiling these compelling sounds. cc: @saving_throw open.spotify.com/playlist/0q…
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TOMORROW! World Service & The Wire pres Strange Transmissions: The World Of Experimental Radio. An evening of performance & discussion from Neil Luck & Laurie Tompkins, Shortwave Collective, Death Is Not The End + World Service 18 July, 7pm, LDN Cafe Oto: cafeoto.co.uk/events/wire-x-…
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To mark The Wire's new issue ft essays exploring the sound world of David Lynch and an interview with the director, The Wire will present a special screening of Lynch's 1990 film Wild At Heart w/ a panel discussion and Q&A. 31 July, London Rio Cinema: riocinema.org.uk/movie/wild-…
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I regret to advise you that WeTransfer, by reducing the automatic download window from 7 days to 3 days, have chosen violence
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The final essay in this series is up now--and if you want more, come along to Cafe Oto on 18 July for Strange Transmissions: The World of Experimental Radio with World Service x The Wire (or listen on Resonance Extra if you're not in London) cafeoto.co.uk/events/wire-x-…
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"The Old Music and the New Fascists," new essay in @thewiremagazine thewire.co.uk/in-writing/ess…
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Emily Bick retweeted
The lovely looking David Lynch-themed issue of @thewiremagazine is out now. I wrote a short bit about the Lost Highway soundtrack which is not my favourite because it’s got too much Rammstein on it. 🤓 ☕️ thewire.co.uk/issues/486 reader.exacteditions.com/mag…
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Silencio! The new Wire is out, with a huge slice of writing on David Lynch, including fantastic Britt Brown interview with Lynch and Chrystabell, with me on the strange case of the interlude/collage “Nightlife In Twin Peaks”
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