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Stop,Look,Listen…my weekly selection of favourite films, books and events to get you out of the house

Originally posted on lipstick socialist:
Watch…. it is a 100 years since Ewan MacColl ( 25 January 1915 – 22 October 1989) was born in Lower Broughton. He had a love/hate relationship with the city-  mostly hate. This is one…

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Tulare, California

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The Cellar Key in Chorlton

Originally posted on Richard Frost – Manchester:
The Cellar Key When a new place opens in Chorlton, it really has to differentiate itself to survive. After all, we’ve already got a ridiculous number of bars to choose from and (seemingly)…

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What the Pentagon Wants in a New AUMF: Perpetual Warfare

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How strong would a magnetic field have to be to kill you?

Originally posted on Gravity and Levity:
There’s a great joke in Futurama, the cartoon comedy show, about a horror movie for robots.  In the movie, a planet of robots is terrorized by a giant “non-metallic being” (a monsterified human).  The…

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If I Had a Dollar (Why I Am a Feminist)

Originally posted on girl in the hat:
image courtesy Devil Doll Because my mother was a painter and a beauty when artists had patrons and a woman like that needed a man to take care of her, so she married…

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A Day in the Life

Originally posted on Untold Stories:
It’s seven o’clock and Tierkidi refugee-camp is buzzling of early morning activity. It’s food distribution day, and Nyaboth (16) is patiently waiting for the queue in front of her to get smaller. No one knows…

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A Cat in Paris

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Can You Believe These 10 Places Exist?

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BRUSK…

Originally posted on sanpiano:
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