Today's Private Eye.
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The Forgotten Kingdom | Official Trailer | Showmax
Trailer for an American film on Lesotho. I haven't watched the film and can't judge how defensible the approach is. youtu.be/9kRzGyc4jN8?...
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That's the trouble with cellphone pics. They catch you at the least appropriate moment.
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It's the wrong hairstyle for a monk, isn't it? OTOH even monks probably had bad hair days...
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Kroměříž, 1965
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Today, 13 January, is the Feast Day of St Mungo (AKA St Kentigern), patron saint of Glasgow.
Colloquy in Glaschu'
Edwin Morgan
Published in Centenary Selected Poems (Carcanet, 2020)
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Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
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Feminist, musicologist, musician, extreme knitter, gardener. Not necessarily in that order. Girl groups from Ferrara to Motown; all the nuns, all the time; disability studies
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Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and German, Royal Holloway University of London, jazz saxophonist. Aesthetic Dimensions of Modern Philosophy Oxford UP. https://m.soundcloud.com/andy-bowie
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Music Lecturer at RHUL, working on music history and analysis, and Slavic studies. Also a runner and TU organiser (@rhucu.bsky.social). Listen to Shostakovich. I wrote a book on Weinberg: https://tinyurl.com/5xs2h82h
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Music historian, author of "History in Mighty Sounds" and a perenially half-written study of music in monasteries and nunneries around 1600. Loves country walks, reading, sightseeing, archaeology.
Retired academic (Music) and pianist. Strong supporter of UK farmers. Anglican. Monarchist.
Musicology and history (intellectual, political, etc.). Writing a book on the complete Mozart operas in eighteenth-century historical context. Views, for better or worse, my own. He/him/his https://boulezian.blogspot.com/
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The Czech-English translator – not the Carshalton ironmonger's. Latest translations include books on Cz Legions in Siberia and Cz astronomers worldwide. Getting down to the nuts and bolts of translation theory. Thingy/doodah.
