Apala Chowdhury
@raspberryberet2
#BPAfirstnovelaward 2019 LL #BathNovelAward 2018 LL @cbcreative alumna. Winner @theasianwriter First Novel Comp. Ex-@guardian journo. Educator. Mutha. Meanderer
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Dead proud to be a subject (wistful 19yo in the TinTin jumper) in art by wonderful #JagdeepRaina, showing this weekend @BlafferMuseum, Houston. Image from a still in @GurinderC’s I’m British But.
OPENING SATURDAY— #MartineGutierrez: Radiant Cut #JagdeepRaina: Bonds Join us for an opening reception from 12pm–2pm. Occupant capacity is limited. Walk-ins are welcome; we encourage visitors to make a free reservation to guarantee entry. More info: eventbrite.com/e/159673085497
And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make …🎄
Katharine Hepburn, in her own words: "Once, when I was a teenager, my father and I were standing in line to buy tickets for the circus. Finally, there was only one family between us and the ticket counter. That family made a lasting impression on me. There were eight children,…
The announcement of the sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media is a grim end to a shaming episode for the Scott Trust.🧵
CW: domestic violence. Poem from my recent collection Panic Response about my chemistry teacher, Avril Brown, who was very kind to me and who deserves to keep shining. (Been talking about her owing to the misogynistic killings in Bushey, which is where she taught me.)
🚨 NEW: Labour will DELAY recognition of a Palestinian state, out of concern it might upset the USA. Starmer will reportedly "delay recognition of a Palestinian state" as "it could undermine Britain’s special relationship" with the United States. (Via The Times)
🚨 BREAKING: Labour's support amongst Pakistani and Bangladeshi Brits plunges by **30pts**, Greens surge. 🔴 LAB 44% (-30) 🟢 GRN 29% (+28) 🔵 CON 7% (-1) 🟠 LD 7% (-5) Via @YouGov, 11-20 June (+/- vs GE19 data from British Election Study)
@RishiSunak says he is hurt & angry at @reformparty_uk activist using racist language. How did he think I felt when his top donor Frank Hester said I “made him want to hate all Black women' and I should be shot?
Seven days before the election, the government has postponed the release of statistics showing the catastrophic state of the backlogs in the criminal courts. Perfectly above board, I’m sure.
Update from @MoJGovUK by 1020am Thursday 27 June 2024 “The release of these statistics has been postponed for further quality assurance following concerns about the quality of key data inputs. This is in line with the Code of Practice for Statistics. We will keep this page…
EXCLUSIVE: Tribune can reveal that an Asian BrewDog employee was sacked after raising concerns about the presence of the EDL on the day of a far-right rally. tribunemag.co.uk/2024/06/asian-…
Cyndi Lauper going to the US Senate to change a law that allowed homeless shelters to deny someone a bed based on their sexuality is the most rock star thing I've seen a rock star do.
Word of the day is a reminder of ‘malversation’ (16th century): corrupt behaviour in public office.
It’s Windrush Day. Sixty-nine years ago Sidney McFarlane arrived in Dover from Jamaica. Now he’s back, with an important message for Sunak and Starmer
Even the BBC now gets that Brexit is a disaster and then it goes over to Starmer still too terrified to utter a single word against it.
Played my favourite Bluebells’ single, Forevermore (with original flexi disc) to my boyfriend before London gig last night - and they only went and opened with it 💙 @R0Poem @urbancrofter62 @CrowleyOnAir
That’s 0.09% of your net worth. Just pay your taxes.
Jeff Bezos, the richest person in the world, just donated $98.5 million to help the homeless on.forbes.com/60101PpGm by @AngelAuYeung
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