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Music, books, other stuff. Idiots, the lot of you.
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A thing about loss. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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God, the clips of the Tom Hiddleston Much Ado look utterly arse-clenching. I blushed just scrolling through Instagram. Until now, it didn’t cross my mind that people saw him on chat shows and thought “oh, he seems funny & cool!” rather than “omfg, he’s a massive dickhead with no self-awareness”.

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Rest in peace Bill Fay, the most modest genius I ever knew. billfay.bandcamp.com/track/strang...

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

Well done, AI subs. Although I do have Little Things as an earworm now.

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Despite being fairly chronically online (although not compared to some I know), I’d never heard of that podcast F****r Ne**on was on (and looking at the chart places nor had most of us)until several newspaper columnists wrote lengthy articles about it. More circle jerking.

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When push comes to shove: my favourite author.

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It’s inconvenient but true that the Mail reviews a wider range of books and genres than any other paper. We had classics & fantasy this Friday. Also, this genre, which is, erm…

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Jerry Butler, the soul great and original Impressions lead singer who became a Chicago politician, has died at 85

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

Listening to Desert Island Discs. What a woman Mina Smallman is: I don’t know how she puts one foot in front of the other every morning. I think I detected Lauren L’s voice break on more than one occasion.

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

CAST LAUREN SANCHEZ AS THE NEXT BOND GIRL, YOU COWARDS

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Listening to Desert Island Discs. What a woman Mina Smallman is: I don’t know how she puts one foot in front of the other every morning. I think I detected Lauren L’s voice break on more than one occasion.

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

Really pleased to finally be able to announce that our film on Pauline Boty, will be shown on BBC Four on March 3rd at 10pm. Make a note in your diary and get ready for the inspiring story of Pauline Boty. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

submitted 4 days ago • 14 comments

Happy Birthday to Smokey. So many, many talents. Including the use of adverbs in pop lyrics. youtu.be/AdDnqSFYXFs?...

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Oddly, we were doing a sort of 7 inches (merging them after a mere 10+ years in same house) on Sunday leading to a Jam conversation and play…what a tune this is #RIPRickBuckler youtu.be/QwP__XXyh0I?...

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