💙 🇺🇦 NomadicWriter (Fritha Malcouronne) 🇺🇦 💙
Writer. Home: blank page, screen or stage. Chiefly here to discuss screenwriting, film + TV. Queen of typos. Partnered by my editor-in-chief, Tiggy (cat). Lover of cake, otters, owls, hares and wildlife/conservation.
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- Epstein was issued with 9 separate Russian 🇷🇺 visas covering more than 9 years and they were sponsored by MOO that was “linked to veterans of Russia’s FSB special forces unit “Vympel” (known for anti-terror operations).[efa-vimpel] Led by FSB veteran and KGB colonel Sergey Shestov”
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- This is true, but another reason we face discrimination like this is because rape culture runs on networks of silence - look how long this one ran with nothing more than whispers - and letting women into positions of power threatens that structure of protection around the bad guys.
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- The Washington Post laid off one-third of its staff, despite being owned by the fourth-richest man on the planet. Billionaire control of the media is a threat to the free press.
- the Epstein files are really devastating because they remind me of how many girls and women miss out on professional opportunities, mentorship and careers because of how many powerful, rich and influential men only view girls and women — and interactions with them — through the lens of sex
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- This 26 minute chat is wonderful, but I implore you to scroll to 22 minutes to see something truly *astonishing* Shakespeare’s poetry is ageless, and perhaps it is the power of the arts which might save us all from our current nightmare youtu.be/2l2RqzVG4ag?...
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- With all the #wutheringheights movie frenzy going on I’d love to remind you of my WH inspired novel, The Girl at the Window, set in Ponden Hall in Haworth it’s a love story, a ghost story and a mystery about Emily Bronte!
- Unsolicited writing advice, no. 320: Writing complex characters is great in principle, but in practice often results in messy, difficult characterization. If that's you, try choosing just TWO main characteristics to start off with - one positive, one negative - and build on those as you progress.
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- Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again. #Pinks #ProudBlue
- And now, your #Daily_Awesome:
- Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again. #Pinks #ProudBlue
- You tell me.
- I know there are bigger issues involved, but did a mouse just run across the screen behind Kemi Badenoch on #Peston?
- Just been made aware of Haiti's winter Olympics get-up. That skirt looks warm, has good pockets, and has a massive horse on it. DING DING DING.
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- This pup found a stick shaped like an old timey pipe earlier today and has already solved three mysteries. 13/10
- Autistic burnout report: pretty bad today BUT packaged 5 etsy parcels, progressed several other orders, cast a small Seaham hagstone & a VERY tiny feather in silver, made 3 silver oak leaves, did a school run, had quite a big nap. Lots I didn’t manage but trying not to be a git to myself about it
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- Everyone who actually makes TV and films: “we can reduce production costs if you commission original, lower budget projects, are willing to back actors who aren’t household names, and dial back on bland VFX spectacle in favour of artistry” Amazon: “haha no”
- Crawling so far up Musk's backside that he'll likely meet the team from GB news coming the other way.
- My Apple Watch just tapped me on the wrist and congratulated me, with great enthusiasm and a fancy badge, on DOUBLING my move goal for the day. The specific move which took me over that milestone was lifting a biscuit from the packet on this sofa to my mouth.
- Don’t forget you have until 6th March if you want to enter this year’s New Comedy Writing competition! Find out more at davidnobbsmemorialtrust.org.uk
- This might be the thing that kills him.
- The people of Minneapolis have been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. The first time a city's population has ever been nominated. www.newsweek.com/minneapolis-...
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