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The Six O’Clock News: Back to School
Since this is most readers’ first week back at school (shout if you’re in another country though, or not a student!) I thought I’d do something on school, new terms, starting afresh etcetera. Back to work: 10 Worst Things About Post-Holiday Blues I love how sarcastic this Sean Coughlan guy is. One of my favourite Continue reading
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The Six O’Clock News: Greece & Eastern Europe
Since I got back from Greece this week, I thought I’d talk about some news stories about the Grecian part of Europe – or mostly, anyway. Armenian Culture in Turkey: From the Ashes The Armenian genocide comes up a few times in We Need to Talk About Kevin, which I read while I was away, and this story Continue reading
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Holiday Post 2013 #1: Literature Appreciation Post #3
Last year I did a list of books I was going to read on holiday, and I thought I’d do another. Incidentally, I published the To Kill a Mockingbird fan fiction just last week (this has been a great year for getting stuff done, huh). So, this year I’m reading: We Need to Talk About Continue reading
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A Moment of Holden Caulfield-Inspired Newspaper-Founded Moaning
This article is an interesting read, whether you’re a Government and Politics student or not. Okay, it’s mostly interesting if you’re a Politics student. Especially if, like me, you’ve had a teacher who taught the political parties topic with enough scepticism and class discussion that the students made up their own mind about which party Continue reading
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