Gareth

@gareth.entertainium.co

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Film/politics/video games. He/Him. Digital Editor for Entertainium.co. Views are mine and not representative of any organization.

Weather forecast from the Met Office for the coming week, predicting temperatures to reach 40c on Wednesday.
Image of "Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy" painting by David Hockney.
A screengrab of James Murray's Wikipedia page which has been vandalized to include the line "Murray is known for his extraordinarily large forehead."
Screenshot of a tweet announcing "Peter Mandelson failed his security vetting for US Ambassador."
Truth Social message from President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. Reads as follows: "Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the Fuckin' Strait, your crazy bastards, or you'll be living in Hell - JUST WATCH! Praise be to Allah. President DONALD J. TRUMP."
Photograph of the launch of Artemis II rocket.
Image of the cover of "Manic Street Preachers Song by Song" by Andy Johnson.
Text from an email Peter Mandelson sent to Mark Power at FCDO on 17th September 2025. Excerpt reads; "My chief concern is leaving the US and arriving in the UK with the maximum dignity and minimum media intrusion which I think is to the advantage of all concerned, not least because I remain a crown/civil servant and expect to be treated as such. How is the FCDO assisting in this?"
Screenshot from Electoral Calculus of estimated seat numbers based on the recent YouGov poll putting the Green Party in second place.
Snippet from an article about the Palestine Action trial. "During the trial, a juror asked whether they were allowed to acquit because the defendents genuinely believed that they were destroying weapons to prevent their use in genocide. The judge's response was "no."
Screenshot showing two supposedly "sold out" showings of Melania (2026).
French theatrical release poster for Metropolis (1927) designed by Boris Bilinsky.
Photograph of Donald Trump and various celebrities in the Oval Office at the White House.
My Spotify Wrapped listening age: 71.
Screenshot from The Guardian of an image of the Your Party conference with the caption "Jeremy Corbyn (C) announces the official name of Your Party has 'Your Party' during the Your Party conference in Liverpool. Photograph: Adam Vaughn/EPA"
Screenshot showing zero upvotes for the latest Fallout 4 update on Steam and 535 comments on the story.
Marlborough High Street in the present day, with cars dominating the picture.
Wantage Market Square at the turn of the 20th Century. This space is now dominated by cars.
Screenshot from the BBC TV series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", featuring Marvin the Paranoid Android (left), and Arthur Dent (Simon Jones), right.
Album cover of Wish You Were Here (1975)
My first five purchases on Steam.
Album cover of The Beatles 1965 album Help!
A screenshot of a tweet from The Economist: "Vladimir Lenin died #OneThisDay 1924. He dismissed our newspaper as "a journal which speaks for British millionaires."
Poster bearing the legend "When you ride TESLA you ride with Hitler! Join Public Transportation TODAY!"
My Top 10 for the New York Times' "100 Best Movies of the 21st Century". In no order: Donnie Darko (2001), The Zone of Interest (2023), Call Me by Your Name (2017), The Lighthouse (2019), Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), United 93 (2006), Society of the Snow (2023), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), There Will Be Blood (2007).
A cropped tweet from Axios saying "NEW: Trump ordered staffers to kill Elon Musk". This is deliberately cropped to hide the rest of the tweet.
A collection of five albums: Early Morning Onwards (1972) by Barclay James Harvest, Close to the Edge (1972) by Yes, Greatest Hits (1970) by Phil Ochs, Now & Then (1973) by Carpenters and Invisible Touch (1986) by Genesis.
Quote from The Guardian: "In an opening gambit, Starmer produced a letter from King Charles inviting Trump to visit the UK. "It's an invitation for a second state visit, this is really special, this has never happened before, this is unprecedented," Starmer said. "He's a really great gentleman," Trump mused.
The text of pixelatedboat's "gorilla channel" tweet.
Quote from The Guardian: "He was then heard saying: "You won't threaten your MP again will you, fucking soft lad." The sentence was met with apparent shock in the courtroom, Richard Derby, representing Amesbury, asked the judge: "Is that an immediate sentence?" The judge nodded, replied "yes" and left the courtroom. Derby then requested the judge come back into court as he wished to make an application for bail for Amesbury, pending an appeal against his sentence. Ikram returned to court, sat down, paused briefly and said; "Application refused."
Results so far of the 2025 German Federal Election, showing former West Germany being won predominantly by the CDU/CSU, former East Germany being won by AfD, West Berlin being won by the CDU/CSU and East Berlin being won by Die Linke.
Headline from The Guardian: UK hiring on the rise as confidence lifts, research suggests
Poster for The Brutalist (2024).
Chalk drawing advertising The Brutalist (2024).
Screenshot from The Guardian showing the large drop in stock price on the NASDAQ Composite on Monday 27th January.
Concept art sketch of Andrew Ryan, the Randian capitalist leader of Rapture in BioShock (2007).
Screenshot from Rachel Reeves interview where she is asked; "Bats or great crested newts?" Her answer: "Neither because I want growth."
Photograph of Melania Trump wearing a wide brimmed hat.
The cover of Time Magazine showing their Person of the Year 2024, Donald Trump.
Bluesky is over capacity. Wait a moment and try again.
Quotation from Lady Chatterly's Lover by DH Lawrence.
Hand drawn poster for The Shining (1980).
A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #609,118, Gareth ‪@gbrading.bsky.social‬, joined on Aug 18, 2023"
Picture of A Clockwork Orange album.
Photograph of Felicette, the first cat in space.