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Tag Archives: 2014

History Repeating: David Attwooll’s & Andrew Walton’s Ground Work

April 3, 2014

Back in prehistory, before we started buying music online, early adopters had to copy and paste album artwork (from a niche website …

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Amplified Heart – Sue Rose’s Heart Archives

March 3, 2014

I surfaced gently from sleep and, for a befuddled moment, stretched and relaxed. Then I noticed that I was lying …

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Act of Remembrance – Tom Duddy’s The Years

February 24, 2014

Roundabouts are disorientating – the work of the devil – and often I’ll have to orbit in a holding pattern to get …

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Wordless by Kevin Reid & George Szirtes

February 18, 2014

The dressing up box in my daughter’s room is dangerous. One moment I’m daddy but, sporting a witch’s hat, I’ll …

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