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Bronte: my Gladiator Queen
Finally, after years of speculation, and a half-hearted comeback on a rarely watched subscriber channel, we did get Gladiator back on our entertainment schedules. The Saturday tea time show of the 90s that got us screaming at our five-channel, blown glass screens. The new show proved every bit as entertaining as the parents program two…
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Foraging Memories
Foraging Memories Rifling further into the depths of the dilapidated bureau, pursuing a drawer to free up for her assortment of USB sticks, files to keep safe from the next cyber typhoon. Contactless tech, the only really secure mode in cyber crime channels swamping the all encompassing virtual world. Buoyant, her finger tips skim over…
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Eggs for Eurovision
Earlier in 2023 Liverpool One put out an open call for painted egg artist commissions to celebrate the Eurovision Song Contest being held in Liverpool due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. This was Alison’ proposal: Eurovision Festival Alison Little is a Liverpool based artist who has worked with schools and community groups across the…
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Snowdon Mega Casino
To be opening autumn 2023 in full glory. Neon encapsulated onto the topmost peak in England and Wales. Macroscale; the consummate casino to be constructed Globally this Millenia is set to annex the mount. At the height of in excess of 1000 metres above sea level you will be able to place bets of up…
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Winston Churchill: 10 Quotes
The war leader us Brits still love to love. The man who brought the Nations together and secured victory in the second world war. Even decades on from his State Funeral when many of us were yet to be born he still ranks as our Number 1 Britain. A collection of his 10 best quotes:…
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Presents: au Contraire?
This year, we must eye over the numerous paradoxical presents we will receive. Gifts with a second meaning which contrast the merry making of bestowing or artlessly juxtapose through their very existence. The acrylic ‘Wool substitute’ Christmas jumper which looks great on but will inevitably release micro-fibres after journeying through the washing machine. The water…
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Charlotte Salomon: Victim of more than the Holocaust
Friday, 9th of December see the release of the new Charlotte animated biopic nationwide across the UK and much of Northern Europe. The voice of Charlotte, the Jewish artist who lost her life at Auschwitz while heavily pregnant, is played by Keira Knightly and, as of now, looks to be a triumph at the box…
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Heating & Eating this Christmas
Impoverished? Not totally? The choice between using the central heating or a pig’s head for Christmas dinner? ot actually on the cards? However, admittingly, we are all tightening our belts and reducing household fuel consumption is top of the list. These, exquisite, plant-pot heaters fuelled by the simplicity of 4 tea tree lights offer an…
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A Magical Mantle
Feel like being inventive for advent this year? Try this eco, ultra-creative model for a more wholesome festive indulgence. All the indulgence of Harrods deluxe, but with the cost of a bag of sweets from your local discounters. Made from a collection of jars, mainly spice in this example. Each jar was coated internally with…