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REFERENDUM II – the Hero Returns

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Coming soon to a TV/radio/polling station near you! Contrary to recent reports of his disappearance into the black heart of supremacist America the fedora wearing, self-appointed People’s Champion is about to make his comeback. Nigel Farage, for it is he, is … Continue reading

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Did the earth move for you?

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It may have done if you visited the Earth Galleries of the Natural History Museum in South Kensington. It had been years since I went to the Earth Galleries, accompanying visiting friends who had young children, so I was unprepared … Continue reading

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Rachel Whiteread

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Rachel Whiteread is one of a handful of modern British artists whose name is known beyond the modern-art loving population, to the wider general public. British enthusiasm for modern and/or conceptual art has definitely increased in the early years of the … Continue reading

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Impressionists in London

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Impressionists in London, Tate Britain’s big Winter show of 2017/18 hasn’t garnered overwhelming approval in the review columns. Nonetheless we went along earlier this week to take a look. It isn’t a huge, superlative attracting show but it does include … Continue reading

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Poetry at Clapham Book Festival 2018

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Planning the Programme for Clapham Book Festival 2018 is well underway, with only the slight hitch of a royal wedding and the FA Cup Final to over come ( we did – we changed the date – we’re not proud … Continue reading