Doc Paperback

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Not the former drummer with Roxy Music. Freelance researcher & writer with an award-winning PhD from St Andrews. Author: 'Masculinity in Lesbian “Pulp” Fiction: Disappearing Heteronormativity?' Mid-20c queer books. Queer spaces and phenomenology.

Movie poster for 'Battlefield Earth'.
Egyptian goddess priestess character, ornate crystal gold sunburst crown, gold beaded collar, metallic gold bra top, layered gold chain belt with emerald accents, rainbow striped flowing skirt, ancient sandstone temple columns, dramatic makeup, cinematic golden lighting, editorial fantasy photography.
The cover of 'Le Locataire chimérique' by Roland Topor.
Text: "England were in danger of being blown off course towards the end of a slow-burn first half as Norway led through Andreas Schjelderup’s cross-cum-shot which had a heavier emphasis on the former. It found a way home. Enter Bellingham to score a brilliant equaliser. And Norway were much the better team in the second half of regulation time. England asped. Their display was not good enough. Was this the end of the road for them?"
Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, supposed "patriot," in foreign pay.
Two shelves of books.
"My initial thought was to give you a one-way ticket to The Hague as a birthday gift, but that comment would probably go above your head. I will instead give you a can of alphabet soup; the sentences you poop out will be more coherent than anything you have ever said. Now you can finally take part in meaningful public discourse." -- Greta Thunberg to Donald Trump on his birthday.
A seagull on cobble sets.
Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau.
Fascist leader Nigel Farage.
Boilerplate email from X.