List: Politics | Curated by Penny Grubb

Jan 27, 2025
28 stories
Politics
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Penny Grubb
Suddenly Transgender Men Hugely Outnumber Cisgender Men In The USAEvery one of us started out as a zygote “at conception”. Every zygote, by these definitions, was female.
Jan 27
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Jan 27
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Six Word Photo Story Challenge
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Penny Grubb
Some Creatures Just Don’t Want To BloomJanuary Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Bloom”
Jan 25
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Jan 25
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Weeds & Wildflowers
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Penny Grubb
Some Words Of Wisdom From RomaI took this photo over the head of the seven-year-old who was deep in conversation with Roma, one of next door's many equines. It got me…
Jan 14
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Jan 14
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Weeds & Wildflowers
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Penny Grubb
The Week The Clocks Went Back Or Forward…… Or Back By Decades
Nov 10, 2024
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Nov 10, 2024
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Reciprocal
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Penny Grubb
There Is Something Fishy Going OnAnd When Is A Fish Not A Fish?
Sep 22, 2023
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Sep 22, 2023
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Weeds & Wildflowers
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Penny Grubb
A Battered Week In FlowersNot All Deep Fried & Bad News For Bees
Aug 20, 2023
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Aug 20, 2023
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Six Word Photo Story Challenge
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Penny Grubb
Political Bad Behaviour — It’s Killing UsApril Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Water”
May 3, 2023
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May 3, 2023
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Penny Grubb
Don’t Discount Fighting Heavy Artillery With Your PenIt might seem absurd to counter bombs with nothing more than a petition. However, as I write this, the bombing of nuclear power plants is…
Aug 24, 2022
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Aug 24, 2022
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Weeds & Wildflowers
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Growing And DiminishingLooking to the garden for good news
Jul 5, 2022
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Jul 5, 2022
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Women — Out With The TrashQuestion: What is the difference between the religious extremists in power in Afghanistan and the religious extremists on the US Supreme…
Jun 25, 2022
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Jun 25, 2022
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Six Word Photo Story Challenge
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Penny Grubb
Pavement Fountains Appear Out Of NowhereSix Word Photo Story Challenge: Freestyle
May 22, 2022
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May 22, 2022
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ILLUMINATION
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Penny Grubb
Blindness From Eye Damage Should Have Been Consigned To A Dusty Old Box In The Attic By NowSight shouldn’t rest on the roll of a dice
Apr 21, 2022
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Apr 21, 2022
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Six Word Photo Story Challenge
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Penny Grubb
Double-Oh-Seven: Licenced To ChillSix Word Photo Story Challenge: Freestyle
Mar 27, 2022
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Mar 27, 2022
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Rainbow Salad
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Penny Grubb
In A Post-Truth WorldThere’s no limit to the lies people will swallow
Mar 21, 2022
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Mar 21, 2022
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ILLUMINATION
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Penny Grubb
Ain’t No-one Experimentin’ On Me, Mate!Then here’s why you need to get yourself off the lab bench — Mate!
Dec 17, 2021
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Dec 17, 2021
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ILLUMINATION
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Penny Grubb
The Fakers Are Out In ForceNot just tripping up the gullible
Mar 11, 2022
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Mar 11, 2022
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The Shortform
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Penny Grubb
Writers Stand With UkraineThe International Authors’ Forum and the European Writers Council issued statements in support of the people of Ukraine.
Mar 2, 2022
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Mar 2, 2022
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If There’s One Lesson From History…The day I took this photo Putin’s forces invaded Ukraine, and our guests decided to prolong their visit — their night flight would skirt…
Feb 26, 2022
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Feb 26, 2022
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ILLUMINATION
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Penny Grubb
Right Matters — Truth Matters — And Normality Matters!Absolutely Anything Can Come To Seem Normal
Feb 7, 2022
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Feb 7, 2022
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The First Time
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Penny Grubb
The First Time I Met A Question Of GenderI had no idea how much it would inform my thinking
Sep 28, 2021
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Sep 28, 2021
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