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Gorky’s Zygotic Wanci
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— 15 Jul 2003 Tanya Headon Comment

Gorky as in Gorky Park – scene of terrible crime (and a pretty terrible film though I always had a soft spot for the book which has long passages about the solace in vodka.)
Zygotic as in the Zygons – a particularly bad Doctor Who villain from th[…]

Join my army
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— 4 Jul 2003 Tanya Headon Comment

People often say to me, this hating music malarkey must be a lonely profession. Well, my inbox is always open to perusal by naysayers to see how many people agree with me. Take Mark Turrell. I know nothing of him but just the other day he sent me a l[…]

BUSTED – That’s What I Go To School For
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— 2 Jul 2003 Tanya Headon Comment

Well, it obviously wasn’t music lessons was it.[…]

THE CORAL
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— 1 Jul 2003 Tanya Headon Comment

THE CORAL
I’m not an active person, but even a gin-swilling queen of the London social scene gets to go down to the seaside every now and then. I have little use for water in my dad to day life unless in its sparkling solid form making merry wi[…]

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