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Category Archives: 2015 Posts

What the Dickens?

Tue, Dec 2015

  Dickensian was supposed to be the Christmas TV event for the chattering classes. After all, Charles Dickens practically invented …

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Total immersion

Fri, Nov 2015

A hiccup in lunching arrangements yesterday resulted in some unexpected bonus time, so after a planned visit to the British …

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Play for today

Fri, Nov 2015

There’s an old saying that “Water and fire are good servants but bad masters”. Well there’s not much fire in The …

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Doing Shakespeare

Wed, Oct 2015

One of the (many) benefits (and there are many) of not having to go to work every day is the …

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Vote? Vote? Vote for …

Wed, Oct 2015

Mrs Pankhurst? I think not. Suffragette is a well-structured drama with high production values and good, solid performances from a …

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Warwickshire, falling

Thu, Oct 2015

Pootling down the M40, sky blue, sun shining, trees becoming bizarrely less autumnal the further north you go and looking …

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Homage to Ganesha

Tue, Oct 2015

Ganesha is the elephant-headed god of the Hindu pantheon, a popular figure in Indian art and the subject of Homage …

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Paying for it

Tue, Oct 2015

“Private schools organisation chief tells critics: stop indulging in toffism” – not exactly “Freddie Starr ate my hamster”, but, hey, …

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Adam Buck, Artist in the Age of Jane Austen (and others)

Mon, Sep 2015

Dear Miss Austen would, I venture to suggest, have been amused, nay, scandalised by the decision of The Ashmolean Museum …

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Twelve-ish drummers drumming

Fri, Sep 2015

The link between a group of visiting Japanese drummers performing a centuries old ritual in the forecourt of Oxford’s Ashmolean …

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