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Carmodise That!
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— 31 Aug 2006 Tom 2 comments

Just started reading Dominic Sandbrook’s White Heat – as with the previous volume (a third is planned on the 1970s, hurrah), the anecdotes and local colour are easily as interesting as the analysis.
– Mary Whitehouse: ‘she esp[…]

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The 32 Names Of Ghaddafi*
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— 30 Aug 2006 Pete Baran Comment

Good ole whassisname. Libyan President. It changes a bit. Well here is how much it changes, from The Straight Dope. Why did I need to know? I guess because of the Opera which Asian Dub Foundation and the ENO have been kicking around like a football […]

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Indie Kid(d)s: The Plot Thickens
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— 25 Aug 2006 Tom 4 comments

OK, I was genuinely surprised by the existence of this![…]

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old-skool BLOGLINK
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— 2 Aug 2006 mark sinker Comment

long-awaited carmodistic tour-de-force on kids-TV k-klassik flambards[…]

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FT competition: the MOST OFF-PUTTING title of ALL TIME
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— 1 Aug 2006 mark sinker 1 comment

my entry:
An Humbler Heaven: the Beginnings of Hope, William Rees-Mogg, Collins paperbacks, 1977 — the blurb begins “The evidence for the existence of God is like the pre-photographic evidence for the existence of Everest”, so the f[…]

bang goes getting any writing done jan-mar 2007 :(
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— 16 Jul 2006 mark sinker 2 comments

Untitled
by Thomas Pynchon
List Price: $35.00
Price: $22.05
Availability: This title will be released on December 5, 2006.
Hardcover: 992 pages
Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The (December 5, 2006)
Language: English[…]

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“The Victorians Were A Bit Rubbish Really But Had Grebt Sea Adventures” Genre
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— 13 Jul 2006 Pete Baran 7 comments

I have never really read much historical fiction. Then recently I have stumbled on what seems to be a small but thriving subsection: which you could call “Victorian were a bit rubbish really but had grebt sea adventures” genre. This usualy mixes […]

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