Post Archives
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How the Stock Market Works: A Beginner’s Guide to Investment by Michael Becket
I thought this was a great initial introduction to the strange world of stocks. All I really knew about stocks… Read more…
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The Deep Blue Sea at The National
Helen McCrory thrives in this passionate revival of Rattigan’s masterpiece This is the frustrating, and tragic tale of a woman… Read more…
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An encounter you won’t forget
McBurney’s performance recounts the story of Loren McIntyre– an American photographer who travels into the Amazon rainforest to attempt to… Read more…
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The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan
Great book. Obviously some of the plot lines, as many others have said, seem massively coincidental at best, but what… Read more…
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1984 by George Orwell
Wow. This book is pretty amazing when you consider the strange psychological ideas Orwell plays with throughout. It is fairly… Read more…
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Don’t tell me, show me
“Do not simply tell people what happens in a story – show them”. This is a major pseudo-rule in story… Read more…
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Knowledge
When somebody knows everything, they might be right in their own eyes, but certainly not from a less biased perspective.… Read more…
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Give me Ten Second by John Sergeant
A great insider account of life at the BBC, as well of the politics of the 70s through the 90s.… Read more…
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All Will Be Well: Good Advice from Winston Churchill by Winston Churchill
Great man, great advice. As with most quotes, just pop any old one out and it will be relevant in… Read more…
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To infinity and its negative – a demonstration of the nature of space in the universe
This graph is analogical to movement in the universe. It is in fact the graph of the reciprocal of the… Read more…
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