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AHRC CDP PhD student at British Library researching how smartphones are changing storytelling. British European. Writes #FiftyWordsForTheNovel each evening.
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A Curious History of Sex by Kate Lister
Kate Lister deftly debunks myths and stereotypes and gives unusual sexual practices an historical framework, as she provides valuable context for issues facing people today, including gender, sexual shame, beauty and language.
The Times - Lundi Bleu
Track 4 off the rather uneven Pure (1991)
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I think this may be my favourite version of Blue Monday.
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12 steps to build your happy hustle
In How to Have a Happy Hustle I share the inside track on making ideas happen. The book runs through the process used by innovation experts and startup founders to increase the success of their products, services, side hustles and small businesses.
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How to Have a Happy Hustle: The Complete Guide to Making Your Ideas Happen: Bec Evans: 9781785785931: Amazon.com: Books
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Appified
Snapchat. WhatsApp. Ashley Madison. Fitbit. Tinder. Periscope. How do we make sense of how apps like these-and thousands of others-have embedded themselves into our daily routines, permeating the background of ordinary life and standing at-the-ready...
London Book Fair's 2020 Trailblazer Award Longlist: Promising Pros
The London Book Fair's Trailblazer Awards for publishing professionals younger than 30 has a longlist of 31 contenders in its fifth year of operation.
Casablanca
They had a date with fate in Casablanca… Bogart plays Rick Blaine, a cynical but good-hearted American in WWII Casablanca, whose café is the gathering place for everyone from the French police to black marketeers to the Nazis. When his long-lost...
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The only one of my four favourite films that I didn’t rewatch at the cinema last year is on at the @CamPicturehouse next month. Better book tickets, then!
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Official Singles Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company
The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published...
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Nothing Compares to You entered the top forty thirty years ago today.
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Leonard Cohen - I'm Your Man (Live in London)
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An occasional playlist of some of my favourite records of all time, not in any order.
4. Leonard Cohen - I'm Your Man
"If you want a lover
I'll do anything you ask me to ...
And if you want a doctor
I'll examine every inch of you."
youtube.com/watch?v=cZOTxQ…
#AlastairsSongs
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Johnson: Huawei critics 'must tell us what's the alternative'
PM stresses he will not put UK security at risk in upgrading UK’s 5G network
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'In a wide-ranging interview, Johnson also said a trade deal with the EU in the next 11 months is “epically likely”'
'Epically likely'? What is this drivel meant to mean? It's just there to remind the forelock-tugging mouth-breathers that he's 'clever'.
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Spurs fans should fear four years of Mourinho’s small-minded cynicism | Jonathan Liew
The desperate negativity and cynicism of José Mourinho’s approach to playing Liverpool at home is his management style in microcosm
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“Mourinho has had some past success in nullifying the threat of Salah. Alas, leaving him on the bench at Stamford Bridge for a year and then sending him on loan to Fiorentina is no longer a viable option.”
Brilliant from @jonathanliew.
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Why Jane Austen is as relevant and beloved as ever
2020 will see feminist novels, a film, a TV series and a play all inspired by her work.
The Stagnant Pool (Remastered)
Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises The Stagnant Pool (Remastered) · Felt The Splendour of Fear (Remastered Edition) ℗ 2018 Cherry Red Records Rel...
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An occasional playlist of some of my favourite records of all time, not in any order.
3. Felt - the Stagnant Pool.
youtu.be/LfRL0Sjl-Fs
#AlastairsSongs
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Provost PhD Awards - Graduate Studies - Trinity College Dublin
Who can apply?
Applications are open to EU and Non-EU candidates and include an annual stipend of €16,000 for four years.
These doctoral awards are generously funded through alumni donations and Trinity’s Commercial Revenue Unit.
What will I...
Fare-dodging forces closure of rear doors on New Routemaster bus
TfL announces latest U-turn over vehicles Boris Johnson introduced as London mayor
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Now there’s a surprise: @BorisJohnson’s buses have proved an absolute disaster.
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University of Westminster Press
University of Westminster Press (UWP) is an open access publisher of peer-reviewed academic journals and books. Our principle focus is to ensure that publications are freely available to as wide an audience as possible, so that researchers around...