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Category Archives: The Rialto

Pamphlet power

November 9, 2013

If you’re accessing the Aldeburgh Festival blog through my personal blog, then I’ll keep posting links to it here. This …

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Run with the dogs tonight – Luke Samuel Yates’ The pair of scissors that could cut anything

September 16, 2013

Ann Summers had nothing on our neighbour’s washing line. All the usual flimsy suspects were pegged up flaccid in a …

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