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Stones

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Lapidary (n) an artisan who forms stones, minerals or gemstones in decorative or commemorative items. So to the Musee Lapidaire, one of the seven sites included on the Pass Plein for Narbonne ( 15 euros per person ). Not, perhaps, … Continue reading

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Real to Reel…

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.. is the title of a new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum charting the depiction of war on film and of film on our perception of war. I went to see it. It opens with ‘The Battle of the … Continue reading

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The Plough & The Stars

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…by Sean O’Casey is currently running at the National Theatre, London. On Saturday I went to see it. The play is the third in O’Casey’s Dublin trilogy, including ‘Shadow of a Gunman‘ and ‘Juno and the Paycock‘, which tackle the … Continue reading

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Switch House Exhibits

‘Living Cities‘ and ‘Between Objects and Architecture‘ are two of the current free exhibitions at the Switch House, Tate Modern ( Southwark tube, Jubilee Line ) which are well worth a visit. Found on Level Two, both show works from … Continue reading

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Last Chance to ‘Daydream with Kubrick’

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This thought-provoking Somerset House exhibition, ‘Daydreaming with Stanley Kubrick’ ends on 24th August.  I went along last week to view works created in response to or inspired by, Kubrick’s films. The exhibition is the brain-child of musician and music producer … Continue reading