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woman pulls on ropeeach fourth second of this hourtoll echoes through gorge that night, drunks in streettry out new anthem for sizeirreverent laughs ~ n.b. Since the collapse of the English Revolution in 1660, the wealthiest landowners have firmly stuck together to ensure they get to choose the head of state. There is no likelihood →
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bunting still in placeremnants of past majestyfor whom the bell tolls ~ n.b. This seamless transition on death of the incumbent prevents a slip between cup and lip. No risk of reflection, consideration, or review of the nature of monarchy. Nothing personal, but maybe we could discuss some kind of democratic change and a little →
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now the paperspublish articles sayingmedia is bored ~ n.b. We are all part and parcel of the entertainment industry reflecting shifts in modes. Inform, educate, entertain? Chasing ratings, not revealing truth. CLP 22/08/2022 →
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“a question of time”he said, stood in the ruinsTime sharpens its scythe ~ n.b. Everyone knows this, but everyone wants to know in whose life-time? n.n.b. It is important to acknowledge the work of journalists who risk everything to keep us connected to the people living through this brutal war. In this instance, Luke Harding →
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young men sent to frontreturned in long pine boxesdeforestation ~ CLP 06/08/2022 →
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football match is playedso you’ve been relegated’now, in other news’ ~ n.b. I do understand that we need variety in our diet of news, but come on media people, try to keep some perspective. Women from England win tournament, versus women in Ukraine have their children murdered and mutilated; no contest, surely? CLP 01/08/2022 →
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somewhere, four bodiesdarkness cast from Global New Lightanger of loved ones ~ n.b. Myanmar, a chaotic country, in which the military junta are writing their version of history in blood. News reported today states, four campaigners for democratic government have been executed after being charged with conspiracy to commit acts of terrorism. The Global New →