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Happy Birthday Story Bazaar!

It is exactly one year ago today, the 20th January, that the very first article on The Story Bazaar web-site, Hello and Welcome to The Story Bazaar was posted. It was a report from the Battersea Decorative Arts and Antiques … Continue reading

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The First Library

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The Story Bazaar is fond of libraries, as well as the stories within them. It is an Amsterdam Library which forms the backdrop for the web-site after all.  Earlier this week I went to see some of the remains of … Continue reading

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Scenes at the Museum

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Earlier this week I spent some very happy hours at the British Museum. It is years since I went to the BM and, while age may have withered me, it has certainly not staled her infinite variety. Her immediate surroundings haven’t … Continue reading

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Artist and Empire

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…is the title of a new exhibition at Tate Britain (Pimlico tube station, Victoria Line). It is well worth a visit, as the reviews suggest. I went yesterday and found it interesting and thought-provoking. It seeks to explore ways in … Continue reading

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Ring in the New

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As a new calendar year approaches it’s a time to take a look at the year ahead. The Story Bazaar has plans to publish more books in 2016. In Spring, the long-in-gestation ‘Reconquista‘ will appear ( it will, really it will ). … Continue reading