Category Archives: Literature

Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive!

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Culture of Capital v. Capital of Culture

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When Adam delved and Eve span

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  6 September 2014 A COMMUNIST PRIEST IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND “When Adam delved, and Eve span, who … Continue reading

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Don’t fix it if it’s not broken!

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Crocodile tears

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  4 January 2014 я сижу на шее у человека , задавил его и требую , чтобы … Continue reading

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Sweet dreams

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Authors attack Big Brother

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White horses and pink elephants

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Holland as I remember it

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Things haven’t changed much

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  30 November 2013 “I had much the same experience as many other young men. I expected, … Continue reading

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