"Phosphorescence is a process in which energy absorbed by a substance is released relatively slowly in the form of light.…
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As of last week, the only thing I knew about Agnes Smedley was that The Feminist Press had reissued her…
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And the #1956Club is open for business and this time I'm joining and you can too.. I'm old enough to…
As a starting point for a chain of connections #sixdegrees The Turn of the Screw has everything. Is it a…
Long before the sexual revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, bookish teens had Iris Murdoch. As the poet Philip Larkin…
I've just read Back To My Beginnings by Paddy Staplehurst. It's a memoir of growing up in St. Etheldreda's in…