London Review of Books

@LRB · London · joined 12 Mar 2009

Europe’s leading magazine of politics, literature, history and ideas, published twice a month. Follow us on Bluesky: https://t.co/jHUHNU2SBV

287 615Followers

1 787Following

51 714Posts total

223.4KViews on collected posts

Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

4.3K26 Mar

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48.9K

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8.2K

16K

127.3K

2.6K

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2.7K31 Mar

54630 Dec

Last 11 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.44%26 Mar

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0.29%

0.26%

0.21%

0.50%

1.02%

0.34%

0.23%

1.05%31 Mar

0.92%30 Dec

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views.

What the audience does

Likes76.4%1 350 in total

Reposts10.4%184 in total

Replies2.2%38 in total

Quotes3.7%65 in total

Bookmarks7.3%129 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

@LRB This was one of the unhappiest posts I came across on X in 2025. But I’m glad to get my subscriptions, albeit they arrive about 3 weeks after publication, which creates a massive backlog for reading, over time.😓 546 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 30 Dec 2025 @LRB In which Butler completely misinterprets Bostock. Bostock ruled a transgender employee should not be dismissed for being a male who adopts sex stereotypes (traits & actions) associated with females, in contrast with males who do not, this would be illegal sex discriminat 2.7K views · 24 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 31 Mar 2025 @LRB :( 2.2K views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 26 Mar 2025 @LRB Oh no. As a subscriber I'm disappointed. Can you say why please? And will you be posting elsewhere? 2.6K views · 9 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 26 Mar 2025 We will no longer be posting on X. 127.3K views · 1.1K likes · 124 reposts · 8 replies 26 Mar 2025 ‘Musk offered to do to America just what he’d done for Twitter.’ Deborah Friedell on Elon Musk: https://t.co/rtn4JNwExW 16K views · 48 likes · 22 reposts · 7 replies 26 Mar 2025 ... Daniel Lee on D-Day Rosemary Hill (@misspegler) on Dora Carrington Julian Bell on drawing Blake Morrison on Abdulrazak Gurnah Michael Wood on Mickey 17 and a poem by @ae_stallings. Read now at https://t.co/ijxs3BI3Oh 8.2K views · 12 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 26 Mar 2025 Also in this issue: Ferdinand Mount on the Siege of Malta Peter Gordon on the new translation of Capital Alexander Bevilacqua on Ottoman Greece @DanielHCohen on the Barclay brothers Mary Hannity on Victorian orphans Thom Dyke on Guantánamo Bay… 6.1K views · 10 likes · 4 reposts · 1 replies 26 Mar 2025 Issue 47.06 is now online, featuring: Perry Anderson on neoliberalism Tessa Hadley on Mavis Gallant Judith Butler on Trump’s anti-trans orders Long Ling on Beijing’s commuter city Deborah Friedell on Elon Musk and a cover by Jon McNaught. Read online at https://t.co/ijxs3BI3Oh 48.9K views · 85 likes · 25 reposts · 19 replies 26 Mar 2025 ‘Twitter remains for now by some way the market-leader, but its use-value is fast vanishing, as even the more sluggish old-school news and comment organisations recognise.’ Mark Sinker (@HiddenLandsc8pe) on Bluesky, from December: https://t.co/gCTHmKm0xz https://t.co/fVIdlWyGeN 4.7K views · 15 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 26 Mar 2025 ‘Withdrawing basic support from people who are not considered sufficiently ill or disabled risks making them more ill or disabled.’ Arianne Shahvisi on welfare cuts, from the blog: https://t.co/Bgi0fleWDu 4.3K views · 14 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies 26 Mar 2025

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