Good liver. Half an author. Too cool for school. But also too old. https://linktr.ee/vincentraisonhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mvcynly6oc2yHe's doing good things while while swimming against the tide. A great guy and a fine brewer. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Sep 2026 11:39 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvcynly6oc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mv3suy63ps2kDarwin Award for these fucking mouth-breathing racists. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep/09/protestors-outside-portsmouth-hotel-confuse-pakistan-cricket-team-migrants09 Sep 2026 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3suy63ps2khttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3muymblz6ns2mThe absolute state of our media. This was an event for Mic Wright's excellent book, Breaking: How the Media Works, When it Doesn't and Why it Matters. There will always be good journalism, but there will always be cockroaches, Paul Dacre and Rupert Murdoch. https://howrude.substack.com/p/vive-la-resistance?r=g8dd9&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web08 Sep 2026 08:31 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3muymblz6ns2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mugujyqu5c24An otherwise delightful evening, clouded by a couple of elderly racists. https://howrude.substack.com/p/send-them-back?r=g8dd9&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web01 Sep 2026 07:11 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mugujyqu5c24https://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mu7pfbmn2k2bMorish 4% Westie from @indierabble.bsky.social x @pelliclemag.com. Thoroughly enjoyed @theshirkersrest.bsky.social29 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu7pfbmn2k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mu7p5pk2gk2bA heart warming story, beautifully told. We all need places like this. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Aug 2026 10:46 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu7p5pk2gk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mu5333wel22jNEW PUBCAST from @deserterblog.bsky.social. Beer news, pub news, crisps news, drug news and other news that's not about beer, pubs, crisps or drugs. Plus! Find out where you can roll a double six and get your pints for free. https://soundcloud.com/deserterpodcast/des-podcast-aug-2026?si=a81aa2f3ac824248bb714244ba92c43f&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing28 Aug 2026 09:41 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5333wel22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mtvahc4ssk2iI did seem to read a lot of books about people not doing what they were told. Dystopian novels were literary piunk. https://howrude.substack.com/p/books-of-my-teens?r=g8dd9&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web25 Aug 2026 06:56 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtvahc4ssk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mtsvefw5pk2yPeople worry about robots becoming self-aware but imagine if Reform voters did.24 Aug 2026 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtsvefw5pk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mt453w2kuk2eHats off to the Wire for picking up interesting local stories that might otherwise be neglected. I mentioned on my Substack this week that I don't think many people have any idea of the extent of India's involvement in WWII. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Aug 2026 07:19 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt453w2kuk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3msxajipxss2pHad the misfortune to catch Today on Radio 4 this morning. They really have drunk the Unkool-aid, haven't they? Far-right talking points rudely and insistently jemmied into otherwise neutral interviews as if was produced by Farage. The BBC do so many things well but its politics sucks balls.13 Aug 2026 08:37 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxajipxss2phttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3msv62ci55k2kLooks like I picked the wrong time to get out of the colander business. #eclipse12 Aug 2026 12:48 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3msv62ci55k2khttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mss5fmpfy22vIt’s said we shouldn’t speak ill of the dead. For why? What if the deceased was a massive racist? What then? “He’s only joking!” Said they. Aren’t jokes supposed to be funny? Say I. https://howrude.substack.com/p/speaking-ill-of-the-dead?r=g8dd9&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web11 Aug 2026 07:58 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mss5fmpfy22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3ms66zir4uc2zFantastic @deserterblog.bsky.social post from guest blogger, Ben Jones. Seven pints of Hepcat in seven pubs. Religions have been founded on less. https://deserter.co.uk/2026/08/the-hepcathlon/03 Aug 2026 09:34 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms66zir4uc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mrwxzs4vxs2oDidn't Boy George sing "War is stupid?" Now he's singing: it's not genocide, it's only war. Fatuous, shallow twat.31 Jul 2026 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrwxzs4vxs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mrwlvpqbh22gNew Pubcast: The familiar ground of an afternoon in the pub, chuffing on about the usual old balls. 📸: @lisariemers.bsky.social https://open.substack.com/pub/deserterblog/p/pubcast-east-dulwich-dilletantes?r=5jw5vd&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web31 Jul 2026 09:03 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrwlvpqbh22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mruh5u7zh226You know what I love? When supermarkets move shit around so you don't know where anything is anymore. Love that.30 Jul 2026 12:33 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mruh5u7zh226https://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mqonbzkvjk2uActivate siesta mode.15 Jul 2026 11:42 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqonbzkvjk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mqlxcvlnok2pInternational criminals want courts closed down. https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/us-to-make-law-illegal?r=g8dd9&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web14 Jul 2026 10:03 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqlxcvlnok2phttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mozefksnfs2uNEW Pubcast: What is Deserter is doing north of the river?Interviewing a geezer and landlord, that's what. Also includes: Dirts loses his trousers, Raider’s road trip, plus crisps, opera, poetry, royalty, bum dossers and stuff what we nicked off the internet. https://open.substack.com/pub/deserterblog/p/pubcast-idle-in-islington?r=5jw5vd&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web24 Jun 2026 07:11 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mozefksnfs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3monkd6d5kk2a#crispnews @thegreengoddesspub.bsky.social 👌19 Jun 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3monkd6d5kk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3momxeisyts2mSo good and so bad. https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/the-good-and-bad-world-cup?r=g8dd9&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web19 Jun 2026 08:46 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3momxeisyts2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mokji7irgk2vOff you fuck then.18 Jun 2026 09:32 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mokji7irgk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3modlpxuem22hLovely to have my (American) daughter over for a few days. She celebrated the President’s birthday by not giving him a second thought.15 Jun 2026 15:24 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3modlpxuem22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mo3mojhbbs2fThanks to everyone who came to listen and discuss anti-fascism and football, the Jim Crow World Cup and more. https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/football-politics-oil-and-trouble?r=g8dd9&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web12 Jun 2026 11:20 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo3mojhbbs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mnwd7jy2522lTonight we’re doing a talk on politics & football, immigration myths, far-right threats & hosting the WC in a fascist nest. It’s the eve of the World Cup & the night after Belfast burned at the behest of foreign racists, aided by quislings, Farage and Lowe. KO 8pm @thegreengoddesspub.bsky.social10 Jun 2026 08:47 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnwd7jy2522lhttps://bsky.app/profile/vincerai.bsky.social/post/3mnr6wulank2kChuffed to pieces to have an essay published in this beautiful edition of @madridlitmag.bsky.social, the bi-lingual literary magazine. The theme of the issue was sea/bodies of water. I've written about my personal history with the River Thames with a bit psychogeography and actual history thrown in.08 Jun 2026 07:47 +0000at://did:plc:bbagvtsjyzlpafb7xc25ld22/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnr6wulank2k