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About agogo22

Director of Manchester School of Samba at http://www.sambaman.org.uk

BBC Radio 4 – Open Book, George Orwell Now

Chris Power surveys Orwell’s complex legacy with Anna Funder, Adam Biles and Sandra Newman Eric Arthur Blair remains best known for his contrary and often contradictory writing persona George Orwell, an enduring and much mythologised figure known for penning searing … Continue reading →

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Prehistoric Worm Revived After 46,000 Years

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Fear and Wonder: how species are responding to climate change

Around half of all life on Earth is on the move because of climate change. It’s another staggering statistic from the recent synthesis report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and a shift explored in a recent episode … Continue reading →

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Eva Jospin’s Vegetal Growths and Enchanting Architectural Ruins Transform the Gothic Palais des Papes | Colossal

AUGUST 30, 2023 GRACE EBERT “Nymphées (Grande chapelle)” (2022) . All images © OTresson Within the gothic chapels of Avignon’s Palais des Papes, Eva Jospin carves parallel narratives tinged with enchanting ecologies. The Parisian artist, who’s known for her large-scale … Continue reading →

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Describe me Manchester with ONE WORD 💖

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Very clever way to ask for sib. 😂😂

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Stunning compilation of the lightning display…

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Have you ever seen a rocket launch — from space?

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Francoise Malby-Anthony | Encounters with Elephants

In this touching talk Francoise Malby-Anthony discusses her and her late husbands work saving elephants. As the wife and partner of the renowned South African “elephant whisperer”, Lawrence Anthony, Francoise Malby Anthony has spent years protecting some of the world’s … Continue reading →

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World’s Oldest Cat Door Was Added to Cathedral in the 14th Century | My Modern Met

By Madeleine Muzdakis on August 28, 2023 The cat flap of the North Tower at Exeter Cathedral. (Photo: Richard Gillin via Flicker, CC BY-SA 2.0) Cats at the cathedral were even paid one pence a week for their services. In … Continue reading →

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Impossible Arts (@impossiblearts) • Instagram reel

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