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Last week it was my birthday and one of my presents was a book, Art Is Magic by Jeremy Deller. Jeremy is my favourite living artist. I first...

One thing that I’ve always been thankful for was growing up in a household where books were always there. I think that was mostly down t...

Notes on Nationalism by George Orwell (Penguin Modern) 'The general uncertainty as to what is really happening makes it easier to c...

On another positive note I’ve started to read again. It’s mostly poetry and books of essays etc. Short reads. But it’s a start. It feels go...

A hero of the thinking left George Orwell is probably my favourite author. He certainly wrote my favourite book of all time. Many think tha...

Jon Richardson’s book As readers of this blog possibly know I’m a big fan of Jon Richardson . He has to be one of the funniest comedians pe...