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Friday, 26 May 2023
Friday Five: Films on a Plane, The Return Leg
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Aftersun : Daughter revisits camcorder memories of a teenage holiday with her young dad. Tender by Blur is on the soundtrack and sums up th...
Tuesday, 23 May 2023
Deceptively simple or just a little bit naff? The Travelling Cat Chronicles
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The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa Thorndike Press Pp. 327 Translated from the Japanese by Philip Gabriel, this novel (first pub...
Friday, 19 May 2023
Friday Five: Spanning the year of theatre
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Emilia - Essential Theatre, The Playhouse, Canberra Theatre Centre: When I read this play, I fell in love with it; it has feminism and Shak...
Wednesday, 17 May 2023
Debunking the Myths: Inferior
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Inferior by Angela Saini 4th Estate Pp. 237 Angela Saini contends that the so-called science which has labelled women as ‘the weaker sex’ i...
Friday, 12 May 2023
Friday Five: Ibiza Beaches
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I was positively surprised by Ibiza. I thought it would be full of pissed up backpackers trashing the place, but it was utterly delightful. ...
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Word of the Week
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Pilgarlic - defined by the OED as (arch) bald head; bald-headed man; poor creature; a man looked upon with humorous contempt or mock pit...
Friday, 5 May 2023
Friday Five: Books Read in April
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Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl: Translated by Ilse Lasch, this is billed as 'the classic tribute to hope from the Ho...
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