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The Bluestocking 385: Shrinkwash Alan, stonewash Nick
getting ‘negged’ by Reform voters
Oct 3
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September 2025

The Bluestocking 384: Wendys and Beatles
Flat 48v Harrison Motorway Lake Gary
Sep 26
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The Bluestocking vol 383: A Pulitzer nom for a panto?
Hello from New York, where it's still sunny and warm. Sorry.
Sep 19
96
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The Bluestocking 382: Matcha fact-checks
The chicken is NOT wearing overalls
Sep 12
113
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August 2025

The Bluestocking 381: Geriatric Hogwarts
Blanket statement // Pillow talk // Cover story
Aug 29
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The Bluestocking 380: Online Chads
influencers, rightwing art boys, tagalongs and randoms
Aug 22
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The Bluestocking 379: The economics of writing a book
Infinite scroll means infinite ad inventory
Aug 1
417
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July 2025

The Bluestocking 378: Google Zero and getting older
the first human-algorithm hybrid president
Jul 25
103
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The Bluestocking 377: No-Go Kyoto
a halo of mythos
Jul 18
91
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The Bluestocking 376: Rainbow and crescent
“I’ll give him credit for some good videos, for trying hard"
Jul 11
75
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The Bluestocking 375: Evita, Skrmetti, Wolfe
Not bam bam bam bam bam bam, but bama bampa barama bam bammity bam bam bammity barampa
Jul 4
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June 2025

The Bluestocking 374: Bad deaths and bad bets
the mistake that catches out a long-embedded Russian spy
Jun 27
104
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