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Wednesday, 25 January 2023

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  Lost culture is exciting. How can something be exciting when we have lost it? Most times when we talk about loss, it’s in terms of the ev...
Friday, 20 January 2023

The March Into Oblivion by Maggie Brookes

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Seventy-eight years ago, in a bitter Polish January, an appalling atrocity of the second world war began, but it is not widely known about....
Friday, 13 January 2023

Wonders and Warnings - by Ruth Downie

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Maybe Pliny the Elder was born 1900 years too early. As a man who was interested in everything and who needed very little sleep, he would ha...
Friday, 6 January 2023

Speaking Scottish by V E H (Vicki) Masters

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'Speak properly,' my mother was forever reminding me as a child. By which, of course, she meant don't use Scots - either the wor...
Thursday, 29 December 2022

The Ireland of my Childhood, by Carol Drinkwater

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Small Things Like These by the Irish novelist Claire Keegan is my Book of the Year. There have been several books especially by women autho...
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