Snarky Gherkin
Snarky Gherkin (The Gherk), Annie McCubbin, friendlyjordies, Martin Bella, Scott Andrew ThomsonSnarky Gherkin dissects misinformation, moral panics, and internet nonsense with satire, analysis, and a raised eyebrow. Expect sharp essays, visual humour, and calm, evidence-based takedowns of bad ideas dressed up as common sense.
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I watched Titanic recently.
No, not James Cameron’s.
The other one.
The 1943 German version produced under Joseph Goebbels’ propaganda ministry.
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An Australian political essayist who uses history, systems thinking and humour to explain politics, power, policy and misinformation. Serious questions, strange format, genuine scrutiny. Fermenting accountability, one jar at a time. \ud83e\udd52
Critical thinking for smart women who spend their lives wondering why they keep making the same mistakes! If you’re interested in the secret decision making that’s going on in the back blocks of your brain, then welcome to my Substack.
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Former pro sports, Physiotherapist, Farmer, Elected Representative. Lots more, never only had one job in my life. Believe that good and evil come in all races, religions, sexualities etc. Politically.... Sensible Centre.
Biologist and Political researcher, specializing in Biodiversity and Climate Change policy with respect to Endangered Species. I use statistics in most of my work both in biology and the examination of electoral trends in multiple countries.
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