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Elvis never lived to be 43. I did.
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Monday, 10 March 2025
Covid diary March 2020: Handwashing, toilet paper and Schrodinger's lockdown
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As I said in my previous post , I kept a “coronavirus diary” during the early months of the pandemic. I’ve always kept a diary but I wrote t...
Sunday, 9 March 2025
Covid five years on: there is no "other side"
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A social distancing T shirt sold during covid in aid of Age UK, modelled by a 94-year-old woman. Suddenly everyone is reminding me that ...
Friday, 6 December 2024
How Women Made Music: A Revolutionary History
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Book review: How Women Made Music by NPR Music This book from the US-based public service broadcaster is a spin-off from a longstanding p...
Friday, 29 November 2024
The coolest woman in pop: review of Neneh Cherry's memoir
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Book review: A Thousand Threads by Neneh Cherry This memoir by the Buffalo Stance star is a story about identity and roots as much as a sto...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Rock’n’roll purists with a punk attitude: a review of the Liverbirds book
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The Liverbirds: Our story of life in Britain’s first female rock’n’roll band by Mary McGlory and Sylvia Saunders The only all-girl group to...
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