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The Papal Bull in the room.
The Doctrine of Discovery ( 1493).
UN. Secretary General, Antonio Guterres –
Ukraine: ” An absurd war.”
“One of us gets to inherit the entire mess.”
Remember, remember the 5th. of September.
Then there were three. The person who would be Prime Minister.
The fight to lead the UK Government.
Monty Norman (1928-4th April 2022.) composer of the James Bond theme.
Millions more will have heard the 007 theme than ( say) Mendelssohn’s Wedding March.
Peter Brook. 1925-July2, 2022. Influential theatre director who took drama into spaces around the World.
An unblinking perception of the material world.
Richard Taruskin. 1945-July 1, 2022. Provocative musicologist and historian.
Understanding music in it’s social and political context.
A Princely Sum: Dumb free.
Prince Charles’ charity receives a donation of 1m. Euro’s notes in a suitcase.
Roe v. Wade.
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 