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Slant; Fragrance Of Intrigue
Brooding good looks, sex appeal, mysterious, an English poet. This particular one was the famous Lord Byron ( 1788 –…
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anti-BOHEMIA: The Road to Emancipation
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Swing: Our favourite books this month
Literature
This is a section of literature and poetry articles on the new website, more will follow shortly.
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Decode; Bright Lights, Brat Packs
You might have heard of them. The Rat Pack. These were the infamously cool crew of actors and musicians in…
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Decode; Plot Device
What was that suitcase doing in the film Pulp Fiction? Or how come a common bacteria on earth had devastating…
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Industrial; Literally Romantic, Book It With Love
The birth of mass production came to be and introduced America to steamships, automobiles, and aeroplanes. Amidst this Revolution (1865-1900),…
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Industrial; Espionage
“There is an imposter among us!” yell the FBI agents as they come to the realization that they’ve been infiltrated….
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Industrial; New Fable
A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. “Do you ever get anywhere?” he…
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Industrial; Art of the Industrial Age
One of the most interesting periods in history for many was the period of the Industrial Revolution. It began in…
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Industrial; An Industrial Read
The Great Depression (1929–1939) was an economic shock, a period of deep depression that happened after a major fall in stock prices in the United States. Starting…
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Christmas Dreams 11
Yup, it’s day eleven of the Twelve Days of Christmas, so let’s start the shopping off with some utterly desirable…
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Display; Christmas dreams 10
Yup, it’s day ten of the Twelve Days of Christmas, so let’s start the shopping off with some utterly desirable…
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Unite; Poetry Games
If you never thought poetry was fun, interactive, and emotive think again, Nick Murray, Curator of Poetry Games at the…
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Vital; Graphic Insight
Neither a comic book nor a piece of literature, the graphic novel stands on its own as a form of…
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Contrary; Stories of the Streets
Known all over the world by football lovers, the Twin Towers of the beautiful game was the point of recognition…
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Contrary; Not so Luvvie
You may well have heard the term “Luvvie”, but if not, it’s a slang phrase often used in slight a…
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Contrary; Verge; Well I guess this is growing up…
Beginning the path into young adulthood can be daunting, terrifying and exciting all at once, and everyone has a different…
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Classic; Anatomy of Comics
As the classic saying goes, “Keep the child in you alive, forever.” Initially, we may well have the idea that…
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Classic; From Words to the Silent
If you hear the names of century-old books like Frankenstein or The Hunchback of Notre Dame, you could instantly say…
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Slight; Frog – Pond – Plop
Frog – Pond – Plop: Chris McCabe explores the modern world of the ancient three-line, a syllable-specific Japanese form of…