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The last day of our acquaintance – Sharon Olds’ Stag’s Leap

January 14, 2013

Titian – Venus and Adonis (detail) – (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In his Venus and Adonis, Shakespeare’s goddess attempts to seduce the …

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Ruined in a day – Jacob Polley’s The Havocs

December 20, 2012

Alan Bennett‘s new play, People, closes with the line ‘Let lost be lost. Let gone be gone, and not fetched back.’ …

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Kissing a Saint’s Stomach Lining – Adam Thorpe’s Voluntary

September 1, 2012

The strangest thing I’ve kissed is a section of stomach lining belonging to the Blessed Ralph Sherwin. He’s an old …

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Dancing in the Dhark – Imtiaz Dharker’s Leaving Fingerprints

August 7, 2012

Buy Leaving Fingerprints from Amazon On Berlin’s Bernauer Straße the wheat around The Chapel of Reconciliation was tanning in the summer …

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