Writer & speaker. Landscape, food, utopias, queer theory, imagination. Prof of Landscape Theory at the Bartlett School of Architecture. Antifascist. Recent book: The Landscape of Utopia. At work on 'Reworlding: Planetarity & Future Imaginaries'.
Tim Waterman
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Making a huge batch of fried chicken for our annual picnic today and listening to Jimmy Smith "Back at the Chicken Shack". Mood.
New statement from the genocide prevention charity the Lemkin Institute "Othering a group of people and separating them from the rest of society is inherently disrespectful to that group’s human dignity. It is also a common genocidal tactic." www.lemkininstitute.com/statements-n...
'Union members at the University of Lincoln have declared “no confidence” in their senior leadership team while further strikes have been threatened at Northumbria University as concerns mount over job cuts in the English sector.' 1/3
I'm seeing that many people caught in the current UK HE crisis are receiving bad news on a Friday. Be aware that this is a union busting tactic. 1/
Bit unfair. JK Rowling is doing her best to ruin the whole world.
🚨 New research by us! 📣
Most British drivers don't know how dangerous SUVs are to other road users, but adding information to SUV marketing materials seems to do almost nothing to change people's plans to buy SUVs
Here's a 🧵 on why harder action is going to be needed 1/10
Mammals the size of buses swimming around singing. How lucky we are to live on this planet. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
UCU declares ‘no confidence’ in Lincoln management while redundancy plans prompt fresh dispute in north-east
This has been the slowest possible reaction to Xitter becoming a Nazi bar.
Tim Waterman
“We can’t live a full dignified life — with the ability to question authority, have different relationships with people, test ideas [and] blow off steam — if we don’t have private communication.”
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The president of the encrypted messaging app says autonomous AI agents, device scanning and digital advertising are converging into a new architecture of surveillance.
"There was a 'clear directive to use language that guaranteed they would be shortlisted and ultimately favoured... The pressure was explicit and we were told that if the team didn’t deliver this outcome, leadership would find people who would . . . The threat to our job security was unmistakable.'"
June 20, 2026
The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention and Human Security condemns the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC) updated Code of Practice for services, public functions, and a...
www.lemkininstitute.com
www.theguardian.com
Scientists have discovered an enormous whale graveyard about 1,200 km long, which seems big but then so are whales