C.J. August
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Autumn on the Seine at Argenteuil, Claude Monet, 1873.
October 18, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Autumn on the Seine at Argenteuil, Claude Monet, 1873.
Eight hours of Ray Bradbury. Read by Paul Giamatti. Is there a downside to this?
October 13, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Eight hours of Ray Bradbury. Read by Paul Giamatti. Is there a downside to this?
What's up? Sunday...
October 12, 2025 at 9:11 AM
What's up? Sunday...
I continue to interrogate the truth behind the legend of English folk hero Robin Hood.
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Robin And The Wolf
Robin Hood scholars disagree about the source of the outlaw’s facial scarring.
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October 12, 2025 at 8:58 AM
I continue to interrogate the truth behind the legend of English folk hero Robin Hood.
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Diane Keaton, so it goes.
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, dies aged 79 www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, dies aged 79 www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, dies aged 79
The legendary actor best known for her many collaborations with Woody Allen, as well as films including Reds, The First Wives Club and Book Club, has died
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October 11, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Diane Keaton, so it goes.
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, dies aged 79 www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, dies aged 79 www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...
Cribbins. Baggins.
“You are a very fine person, Mr. Baggins, and I am very fond of you; but you are only quite a little fellow in a wide world after all!”
October 3, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Cribbins. Baggins.
“You are a very fine person, Mr. Baggins, and I am very fond of you; but you are only quite a little fellow in a wide world after all!”
October 3, 2025 at 7:03 AM
“You are a very fine person, Mr. Baggins, and I am very fond of you; but you are only quite a little fellow in a wide world after all!”
Radio 3 - Listen Live - BBC Sounds
Listen live to BBC Radio 3 on BBC Sounds
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September 27, 2025 at 7:33 AM
More things like tree of the year please.
BBC News - Glasgow's Argyle Street Ash wins Tree of the Year title
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BBC News - Glasgow's Argyle Street Ash wins Tree of the Year title
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Tree of the Year: Glasgow's Argyle Street Ash wins title
The tree defeated nine other contenders in a public vote to win the annual prize.
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September 26, 2025 at 9:10 AM
More things like tree of the year please.
BBC News - Glasgow's Argyle Street Ash wins Tree of the Year title
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Glasgow's Argyle Street Ash wins Tree of the Year title
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Claudia Cardinale, so it goes.
BBC News - Italian actress and star of The Leopard Claudia Cardinale dies aged 87
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Italian actress and star of The Leopard Claudia Cardinale dies aged 87
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Claudia Cardinale: Italian actress and star of The Pink Panther dies aged 87
The actress, who starred in Fellini's 8 1/2, is synonymous with the golden age of Italian cinema.
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September 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Claudia Cardinale, so it goes.
BBC News - Italian actress and star of The Leopard Claudia Cardinale dies aged 87
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Italian actress and star of The Leopard Claudia Cardinale dies aged 87
www.bbc.com/news/article...
The photographer easily gets carried off in conversation, finding it hard to resist sharing stories about anything from her friend’s mother who had a lobotomy, to the time the poet Forrest Gander happened to drop by unannounced.
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‘I never hold back’: Sally Mann on her controversial family photos and becoming a writer
The celebrated US photographer was catapulted into America’s culture wars with her photobook Immediate Family. Now she’s written a book of ‘how not-to’ advice for artists
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September 21, 2025 at 8:58 AM
The photographer easily gets carried off in conversation, finding it hard to resist sharing stories about anything from her friend’s mother who had a lobotomy, to the time the poet Forrest Gander happened to drop by unannounced.
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
What do you want to be when you grow up?
A writer.
A writer.
September 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
What do you want to be when you grow up?
A writer.
A writer.
