Christopher Fox
fantasticdrfox.bsky.social
Christopher Fox
@fantasticdrfox.bsky.social

Composer, sometimes a writer about music. Lifelong European.

Christopher Fox is an English composer and writer on music.

Source: Wikipedia
Art 34%
Physics 21%

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Champ du banc perdu

Ange Postecoglou, the Liz Truss of football management.

Dear Mr Trump, announcing something is not the same as it happening.

‘They must have built it at night for it to look this good.’

9 years ago a man came up to me outside Cologne Cathedral and told me that the Rothschilds had decided that George Osborne was the next UK Prime Minister.
A man genuinely came up to me on the street and said the Fabians were part of a new world order of control. Baffling that they can fit it in between pamphlets on prison reform.

I knew it was Boccherini too

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A man genuinely came up to me on the street and said the Fabians were part of a new world order of control. Baffling that they can fit it in between pamphlets on prison reform.

Reassuring to see that the traditions of 70s socialism can still be revived. No mass movement is complete until its membership is reduced to a single person.
A group called 'Our Party' is trying to take over 'Your Party'
A group called ‘Our Party’ is trying to take over ‘Your Party’
They've called for Corbyn and Sultana to 'hand the reins over to the grassroots membership'
leftfootforward.org

‘Your name?’
‘Jeremy Corbyn.’
‘Your specialist subject?’
‘Self-aggrandising factionalism.’

Shocking! 36% of all film fans are joyless cinephobes! Boo!
ENRAGED by the newfound knowledge that The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) has an average rating of 6.4/10 on IMDb, who are the people who disliked it, were they all born without a soul, or capacity for joy

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ENRAGED by the newfound knowledge that The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) has an average rating of 6.4/10 on IMDb, who are the people who disliked it, were they all born without a soul, or capacity for joy

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Researchers closing in on how to release microbrew IPA on cassette.

There’s no ‘we’ at Old Trafford, just a handful of millionaires and their customers.

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Like a well oiled machine

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A drum solo so long that Rick Wakeman used to have a curry delivered to pass the time

Burglar Bill was a big favourite for my children (but failed to tempt them into a life of crime).
A dictatorship hosting another dictatorship to negotiate with an aspiring dictatorship about the future of a democracy that’s not represented.

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Covering the small boats 'deal' without referencing Macron's irrefutably accurate observation that blame for the 'crisis' lies with Brexit involves contortions so violent that the people doing it should be in a circus.

The problem is the drivers not the signs.

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Unless I’m missing something, Labour have done some pretty good things both at home and internationally in their first year - certainly the last year much better then prior 14 - so interesting how negative the media and commentary are

Taking my girlfriend to see Last Tango in Paris was not well received by her dad when we got back to her parental home.

Centuries, minutes later, one might ask / How the hilt of a sword wandered so far from the smithy. / And somewhere they will sing: 'Like chaff we were borne / In the wind.' This is the wind in a field of corn. (Wind, James Fenton)