Jack Lowe | joethedoomer | Activity https://jacklowe.com/members/joethedoomer/activity/ Activity feed for joethedoomer. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:27:02 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-GB 30 hourly 2 f687f422813a2d1f614082e975f5ffcd joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2116/#acomment-2124 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:52:07 +0000 @dex3703 something to keep the kids occupied

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It feels hard to believe that an energy shock is imminent when things are still running relatively normally and there’s barely anything hitting the front pages.

However, from the local […]

]]> 6a71468389d5a9bc293149315442e1eb joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2116/#acomment-2119 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:07:12 +0000 @dex3703 it’ll make a great tiktok meme thingy

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It feels hard to believe that an energy shock is imminent when things are still running relatively normally and there’s barely anything hitting the front pages.

However, from the local […]

]]> 60b0070af33b46998839a3c44ccf4cf2 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2104/#acomment-2106 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:52:02 +0000 Looks blissful to disconnect.

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Hello one and all. While four peeps have undertaken a lunar mission — perhaps the most exuberant repeat/rerun of all time — I’ve been on an altogether different kind of mission; helping a […]

]]> 8bd1f373b15c3cb787a8e7874ed62c23 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2100/#acomment-2103 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:17:37 +0000 @Jack Mas Max here we come

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update https://youtube.com/shorts/koRzvWFs_ng?si=OrAXniVizCw64B4x ]]> 08e2e6ae432699ffc162c3e6c52b8580 joethedoomer posted an update: https://youtube.com/shorts/koRzvWFs_ng?si=OrAXniVizCw64B4x https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2100/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:17:12 +0000 https://youtube.com/shorts/koRzvWFs_ng?si=OrAXniVizCw64B4x

]]> 2 13615bdfb7f8dd2a2db32eac5e2e1cf9 joethedoomer: That's the end of EIM. Thanks @Jack for making it such […] https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2099/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:18:12 +0000 That’s the end of EIM.

Thanks @Jack for making it such a pleasurable experience. Well deserved hot bath.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1OLihqh3pVoD6b8Ie8CMwR?si=Xmr7onXoTI2qpwIU1WjkEw&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A6ZwMvNwG7S8Nv2l67ei40J

]]> 1 c28e5040e9a9f6235ce1199396cfff08 joethedoomer posted an update: Take that, straight of Hormuz. We won't need your […] https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2094/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:37:17 +0000 Take that, straight of Hormuz. We won’t need your stinkin’ oil soon enough 🤪

]]> 1 ad6c15a51ecf59b5bec82a65be7cc70b joethedoomer posted an update: A car free paradise perhaps? https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2093/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:27:56 +0000 A car free paradise perhaps?

https://youtu.be/XdgR5x7UGps?si=2TZtiAj1m27TpS52

]]> 0 adde5a27e3100f1ae557a38b9d321923 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2084/#acomment-2086 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:08:16 +0000 @Jack people have the freedom to burn as much petrol as they want!

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update ]]> f3f8f62f97b79bcf3cde3cf5f4a45401 joethedoomer posted an update: https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2084/ Sat, 21 Mar 2026 08:13:59 +0000 3 c6243cbc69ad6cb90cfea8197c366345 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2069/#acomment-2071 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:26:32 +0000 @Jack the clipped lecturer seems to be highlighting the absurdity of having water flowing in and out of our homes so I think there might be some incongruity there. And I suapect Illich would have turned down the offer on moral grounds anyway😂

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update Since I made a clip to share the funny beard man’s comments about bum wiping, I noticed that made almost half my YouTube clips about matters fecal.


]]> a8d43838ed8c21b87d3838e7501d3c88 joethedoomer posted an update: Since I made a clip to share the funny beard man's […] https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2069/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:57:09 +0000 Since I made a clip to share the funny beard man’s comments about bum wiping, I noticed that made almost half my YouTube clips about matters fecal.

FYI 😂

https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkx50hr2vDyQ9PDUkk-xT0FZfrYHsHVFIBX?si=PGv2sBXfYBBO3sXG

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]]> 3 312c0fca7eb49896443203fb52734ef3 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2056/#acomment-2068 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:54:34 +0000 @dex3703 I’ve read a bunch of his books. Great writer.

I was thinking maybe Jack wouldn’t dig Arancia Mechanica. The compulsion to send the book was misguided 😂

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James from Hermitix reviews Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban

]]> a7c65ac0f842152f4cd425f00c5ab1be joethedoomer posted an update: https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxPg4XB5zbqoIncmCX1t1oYsXjd75nO2LT […] https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2065/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:48:36 +0000 https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxPg4XB5zbqoIncmCX1t1oYsXjd75nO2LT?si=5T7Mo_4pJmMp_HRy

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]]> 1 db46cb7f138d1c2c161b66d2b945b824 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2056/#acomment-2063 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:51:10 +0000 Anthony Burgess will be in the post poste haste 😂

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James from Hermitix reviews Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban

]]> 81df8dd04046a357308ac730a9206a53 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2060/#acomment-2062 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:50:28 +0000 @Jack well, I find it’s nice to see someone commenting on the so called environmental movement’s fanaticism for industrial civilisation and their labelling of everyone who likes the natural world an ecofascist.

Only as pointless as any other verbiage 😂

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update https://winteroak.org.uk/2026/03/11/the-demented-drive-to-industrial-lies/comment-page-1/#comments ]]> cb6d49d9bc8bc04f3077a9dbd16c5486 joethedoomer posted an update: https://winteroak.org.uk/2026/03/11/the-demented-drive-to-ind […] https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2060/ Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:13:29 +0000 https://winteroak.org.uk/2026/03/11/the-demented-drive-to-industrial-lies/comment-page-1/#comments

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The demented drive to industrial lies

by Paul Cudenec, who reads the article here It has now been eight years since I set out, in some detail, the utter absurdity of the oft-heard suggestion that there is something “fascist&#8221…

]]> 3 4ca11fb6783830e567a4a6e106333b8a joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2056/#acomment-2059 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:12:44 +0000 @Jack jesus fucking christ 😂😂😂

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James from Hermitix reviews Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban

]]> e92585e3b4af0999fe7aaa88c693b3f6 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2052/#acomment-2054 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:51:44 +0000 @Jack we will implement an occult sensibility

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From Bogna Konior’s The Dark Forest Theory of The Internet, quoting Liu Cixin.

We cant stop the barp 😂


]]> 23c4df26a8c7a424954129633cb17f56 joethedoomer posted an update: From Bogna Konior's The Dark Forest Theory of The […] https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2052/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:12:31 +0000 From Bogna Konior’s The Dark Forest Theory of The Internet, quoting Liu Cixin.

We cant stop the barp 😂

]]> 2 0f1a80386cc58bb21f4129eb4e60c378 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2048/#acomment-2050 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:03:06 +0000 @Jack war is like ice cream 😂

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update 🤬🤬🤬 ]]> 4c769ba6330610defc61468b861686d1 joethedoomer posted an update: 🤬🤬🤬 https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2048/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:26:19 +0000 🤬🤬🤬

]]> 3 bde38e3ebf239aa303a24c0c19735a68 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2039/#acomment-2041 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:37:32 +0000 Full smut! Outrageous 😜

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We were very privileged to host a very erudite and entertaining guest in the person of James, presenter of the Hermitix podcast and Metanomad Blog. Definitely barping above our […]

]]> cab6b1c9a3063fcc03a4e53d708f001e joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2033/#acomment-2036 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:45:35 +0000 @Jack 😂🤣😂

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update Teehee ]]> 4cac4fcb160155db5bdc70e3dd862bd4 joethedoomer posted an update: Teehee https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2033/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:45:00 +0000 Teehee

]]> 3 6a2606218ebce695acb8974de3a59e04 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2012/#acomment-2032 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:07:34 +0000 @Jack i don’t know that AI is prescribing pills yet?

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Cool mini series underway for Sea Shepherd’s latest campaign as they set off from Auckland to Antarctica. They’re very good at communicating their activities IMO.

Three episodes published […]

]]> 58b1bd55979620260cf1c8f572c427f9 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2020/#acomment-2021 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:27:42 +0000 Hey man, everybody loves the sunshine 😁☀️

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The UK has been shrouded in a blanket of grey cloud and rain for weeks on end.

At last, we’ve had some direct sunshine over the last few days and reacquainted ourselves with the phenomenon […]

]]> 343e10e0d47543e458c05612d2f968b3 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2010/#acomment-2017 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:04:24 +0000 @Jack Twitter? That’s further back than I can remember

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update Beckwith is a twit.


https://youtu.be/LuVOM067OOo?si=4MEl1q15v0cYwA8o

]]> 277fd85c2eb944d5d82234623b92549a joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2012/#acomment-2015 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 23:08:36 +0000 Wow. Obviously I’d be behind all this a hundred percent but come on, how is salmon going to be pinker without krill?

When does the interplanetary psychiatric team show up?

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Cool mini series underway for Sea Shepherd’s latest campaign as they set off from Auckland to Antarctica. They’re very good at communicating their activities IMO.

Three episodes published […]

]]> d08c7ec003d958ab691bbb384347403a joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2010/#acomment-2014 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:52:19 +0000 @Jack yeah, the other scenarios were not particularly convincing as having the potential to have transformative consequences (pun intended)

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update Beckwith is a twit.


https://youtu.be/LuVOM067OOo?si=4MEl1q15v0cYwA8o

]]> 39c0ce4b9e58ab76dc0cf32074031a31 joethedoomer posted an update: Beckwith is a twit. https://youtu.be/LuVOM067OOo?si=4MEl1q15v0cYwA8o https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2010/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:15:18 +0000 Beckwith is a twit.

https://youtu.be/LuVOM067OOo?si=4MEl1q15v0cYwA8o

]]> 4 13d3bd77a02775b1f5458104af9c6c52 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2003/#acomment-2004 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:43:40 +0000 Now we know every word is a declaration of stupidity 🤪

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James Hermitix speaking to Bogna Konior and her book is here

A very interesting listen IMHO:

]]> 2af24160eae0d30702823c95ef9cdb7d joethedoomer posted an update: https://consciousnessofsheep.co.uk/2026/02/05/more-thermodynamic-drag/ https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/2001/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:46:18 +0000 https://consciousnessofsheep.co.uk/2026/02/05/more-thermodynamic-drag/

consciousnessofsheep.co.uk

More thermodynamic drag

Even net zero is opening up new targets for criminal gangs

]]> 1 c54033ea75e2aaeeb49a501aff777905 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1993/#acomment-1996 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:26:07 +0000 @Jack let it chew up those gps demons and shit them out amen.

Does anyone have a map, btw?

In reply to - Jack posted an update From spaceweather dot com:

A new study just published in the journal Space Weather describes a “super plasma bubble” that appeared in Earth’s upper atmosphere during a minor […]

]]> b48b24343a18f8eca8baae865d5f779f joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1993/#acomment-1994 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:07:07 +0000 Did it do anything yet?

In reply to - Jack posted an update From spaceweather dot com:

A new study just published in the journal Space Weather describes a “super plasma bubble” that appeared in Earth’s upper atmosphere during a minor […]

]]> 61c63f1c57ea7f9c6800d717398765a7 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1990/#acomment-1991 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:48:20 +0000 Worth it for the Pythonesque elements and Gropecunt lane if nothing else 😂

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What’s The Matter With Men Part Two

We had a guest on!

Our mate Petra in Aus who’s a bona fide academic with a bit of a clue about feminism joined us to bring some perspective to our […]

]]> b69ca263ed7255bbbb065e8ec92c069a joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1979/#acomment-1985 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:12:49 +0000 Jesus, if I was in this London place, I’d be looking to get the hell out of there.

Meanwhile, anyone who thinks having elections or not makes a difference is having a laugh.

The sensible option is to keep one’s head down for the foreseeable future, don’t talk about anything in public except your shoes, don’t express any eccentricity and always…

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A particularly pertinent final 90 seconds in this episode of The Duran on a topic that’s getting harder to avoid mentioning:

]]> ed63a6904dc2d8168793bd1bc2fbe77a joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1970/#acomment-1971 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:32:44 +0000 We hardly touched on either topic. I’m determined to have a list of bullet points next time.

1. Mention the merch

2. Don’t forget Freets!

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My main concern about our first barp of the year is that we didn’t mention MERCH or BAREFOOT SHOES enough:

]]> b8b8d0d2586c762f2ccef1b87da2e11f joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1965/#acomment-1966 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:24:02 +0000 Maybe the lurkers can get their credit cards out if it’s not too much to ask😁

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How maddening is this?

Ahead of our second season of Radio EIM we’ve been total sheeple and made a whole line of maddening merch just like all the other barpers!

]]> 9522b3e85e89aec2ff4c7a97728918f3 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1959/#acomment-1963 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:20:59 +0000 @Jack the sheer force of China’s charisma negates any presentation requirements on the part of this gentleman.

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update You just can’t make this shit up


https://youtu.be/LVbXI3RTm9E?si=5aK_TN_VzdyA3TTZ

]]> 024991893c724487bf0f54177fa79b9c joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1944/#acomment-1962 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:45:01 +0000 @Jack who knows? Maybe it’s the presence of cannon fodder aged persons in the household?

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See what I mean? We just paused a programme on Channel 4 and this came up as the splash screen:

]]> b70378dca4279404fde00d9a9088b189 joethedoomer posted an update: You just can't make this shit […] https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1959/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:28:29 +0000 You just can’t make this shit up

https://youtu.be/LVbXI3RTm9E?si=5aK_TN_VzdyA3TTZ

]]> 3 74cae0e493a88b0dbc8a8a3dae78daf0 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1944/#acomment-1954 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:10:22 +0000 The algorithm hasn’t thrown any of this stuff up for me, funnily enough. Maybe you’re getting a bit too fit with all that running and boating 😂

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See what I mean? We just paused a programme on Channel 4 and this came up as the splash screen:

]]> 44d4fa5afd20124e0edc1fd727f2ba47 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1937/#acomment-1953 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:08:24 +0000 @dex3703 it’s suckers all the way down, habibi. And if Ukraine is anything to go by, if they ever run out of suckers they will drag anyone off the street to take them to the front.

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Whether it’s on billboards or opening Spotify, the establishment really wants me to be the meat more than ever…

…it’s almost as if we’re preparing to go to war on a grander scale or something.

]]> ef07a4ce8a7d0c51d23a6a5d50b581a8 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1932/#acomment-1935 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:36:17 +0000 @Jack this is the profound ignince of humans

In reply to - joethedoomer posted an update And the sub heading thingmypoop ]]> 6cdaff77626ed5201aa73ac10ce60061 joethedoomer posted an update: And the sub heading thingmypoop https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1932/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:17:17 +0000 And the sub heading thingmypoop

]]> 3 a04316494d3e963b46d93029412b8709 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1922/#acomment-1931 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:15:19 +0000 Sorry I seem to have missed this post. Happy new year although it all seems like ages ago now.
Don’t worry, we’ll all be dead soon 😁

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Wanted to wish our little clutch of humans around this virtual campfire the best possible new years. Such a wish can seem fatuous, given who this group is and what we know, but I suppose […]

]]> e89c80528ce87a1c9000102d99d8176b joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1925/#acomment-1929 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:07:32 +0000 @Jack a simple soul like Bendell has no concept of the power of human denial and self delusion. He is going to be surprised by the obvious. But the power can go down, the shops be empty and Manchester be transformed into a radioactive crater and people will not get wise.

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On another (related) note, it’s been occurring to me that when I read Breaking Together by Jem Bendell (I know, I know) in 2023, he described all the reasons why full-on collapse would be […]

]]> 27dcbf30052f6cd95923807391091726 joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1925/#acomment-1927 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:59:10 +0000 It’s underway now.

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On another (related) note, it’s been occurring to me that when I read Breaking Together by Jem Bendell (I know, I know) in 2023, he described all the reasons why full-on collapse would be […]

]]> e8d67127343f4bc6936f81c93fcebecb joethedoomer posted a new activity comment https://jacklowe.com/news-feed/p/1915/#acomment-1917 Sat, 27 Dec 2025 16:14:57 +0000 Merci beaucoup bruv. Merrie time of the year to you. I hope you’re revelling in sloth and indolence 😁🙏

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I’m a day late, but I can at least wish all you Commonwealth peeps a happy Boxing Day. 🙂

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