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Dr Ben Lamb
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Dr Ben Lamb
@Lambo88
Snr Lecturer in Film/TV/English Lit/Criminology/IR. Jack of all uni trades, master of none. Author, Filmmaker, Smoggie, Geek, Centrist Dad. Views mine🌹#UTB
Joined February 2009
- Why are people so upset about the St George’s flag design on the New England shirt? Nobody seemed to mind when the Union Jack was repurposed for the 2012 Olympics 🤷♂️
- Labour critics pre July 2024: ‘Labour just hand out benefits irresponsibly, they can’t be trusted with public finances’ Labour critics post July 2024: ‘How dare Labour means test a benefit so that it goes to those who actually need it’
- Privatizing Channel 4 could force 60 production companies to close This mob know the price of everything and value of nothing theguardian.com/media/2022/apr…
- this place is just a right wing bot farm now isn’t it. scrolling my timeline accounts are just calling for - the nhs to be dismantled - an end to immigration -BBC to be torn down - Tim Martin/boris Johnson to be worshipped Grim. Anyone else getting this? Why am I still here?
- Replying to @SebDanceLess obsession with STEM and less vilification of the Humanities is the answer
- Before Southgate England’s golden generation failed to beat Costa Rica, Iceland, Algeria, Sweden and Germany in tournaments. Semi finals were unreachable I dont understand the disrespect. The importance of lifting dressing room morale cannot be underestimated 1/4
- Replying to @mrjamesobLow blow mate judging people on their age and appearance. You don’t know anything about their political beliefs
- The far right will never win here
- According to Universities UK International students contribute £240 million a year to the local economy of Middlesbrough and Darlington. 🎓🌎 So much for leveling up…Our immigration policy doesn’t exist to prop up our university sector (which ranges from excellent to mediocre). As @NeilDotObrien has shown, the graduate visa route often leads into low paid work, not high-skilled jobs. A litmus test of seriousness about cutting immigration
