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A Memory Box: <i>Man with a Seagull on His Head</i>, by Harriet Paige

Literature, Technology

A Memory Box: Man with a Seagull on His Head, by Harriet Paige

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No one watches a game show, not if it’s any good. We get involved, we play: frowning, groaning, we bark our answers at the indifferent screen.

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The artist Derrick Harris, forgotten by history, committed suicide in 1960. But his art is vibrant, eccentric and witty. Stephen Hargadon visited his widow and her daughter in London to ...
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Just Browsing: An Ode to the Second-Hand Bookshop

In this beautiful essay, Stephen Hargadon describes his love of the second-hand bookshop: the thrill of the chase; the smell and feel of the books; the memories contained within.

by StephenHargadon • 10th October 201531st October 2015
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