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Comics: A Beginners’ Guide: Girls’ Comics
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— 17 Feb 2010 Martin Skidmore 4 comments

I neglected comics aimed at girls when I wrote the first 25 parts of this series. I’m male, and I read few comics for girls when I was young. I have had some entertainment looking back later, from the extraordinary extremes they went to to tort[…]

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Golden Cross, Cotherstone (cheesy lovers #70 & #71)
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— 17 Feb 2010 marna Comment

Golden Cross
A raw-milk goat’s cheese, made in East Sussex and bought from Neal’s Yard Dairy
This is a white log, covered in a soft and fuzzy white mould. Slicing through, underneath the thin furry covering is an even thinner line of dark[…]

Pop World Cup – Radio Roundup 1
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— 17 Feb 2010 Elisha Sessions 1 comment

Oh Lordy! It’s Peter Baran and Roger Bozack in the studio with a complete half-hour recap – including songs – of the tournament results so far. Which at this point means Group A. Los Shakers, Pitch Black Afro, Café Tacuba, and […]

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