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Postcard No. 38: Metrolink, Salford Quays
Originally posted on Postcards from Manchester:
I am a captive voyeur on the tram, at mercy of the reading material in the seat in front of me. The latest on Coronation Street, Jenners and Kardashians. Today I was reduced to…
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Captain America – or should that be Captain Manchester?
I’ve know about this location for, well, ages, but because it’s in the town in which I live and is virtually on the doorstep, I didn’t think any more of it until I started to put together my ‘on location‘ … Continue reading
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Tagged Captain America, Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Manchester, Marvel, on location, Richard Armitage
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Climate change is so dire we need a new kind of science fiction to make sense of it #Auspol
Star Trek was one way of dealing with the social anxieties of the 1960s. Since sci-fi mirrors the present, ecological collapse requires a new dystopian fiction Build an imaginary world in your mind, hanging in space. Spin it around a … Continue reading
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Reviewing ‘Talking Statues’, Manchester
Originally posted on More Than Museums:
Talking Statues is a project by Sing London designed to bring statues to life from across London and Manchester by giving them a voice. Each of the statues involved in the project is provided…
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Anti-Impeachment Rallies in Brazil
Originally posted on Americas South and North:
In response to last Sunday’s protests demanding Dilma’s removal from office, tens of thousands of Brazilians gathered in state capitals throughout the country in support if not of the government, then of institutional…
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Teahouse with Laserbeams
Originally posted on Travel Between The Pages:
The Japanese artist who goes by the enigmatic name of Segawa Thirty Seven turns classic woodblock prints and paintings from the 18th and 19th centuries into amusing animated gifs. The addition of trains,…
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