‘A special kind of hearing’ I won’t forget when Peter Pan / came to my house, took my hand /

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It’s Theory Time, girls and boys… So what do I mean when I say artists who lose their ‘sparkle’ as

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Don’t Forget To Be Awesome There are internet cults. And there is ‘Nerdfighteria’. On 1 January 2007 Hank and John

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[Long read…] I haven’t been feeling well recently. An ongoing fatigue illness. Which, as I mentioned last month, has meant

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‘Believe it!’ – Lee Miller’s war photography “What’s a girl supposed to do when a battle lands in her lap?”

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‘Miyazaki in Wonderland’ Spirited Away, the Japanese animated fantasy directed by Hayao Miyazaki, is one of my favourite films, if

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