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Last night, two history blokes Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook
talking about Tchaikovsky and Wagner, accompanied by the Philharmonia Orchestra, sold out
@royalalberthall.bsky.social History and high art do sell after all.
May 5, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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“It veers dangerously close to a perception of cultures – of ‘native’ cultures at least – as ‘mummified’ objects, in Frantz Fanon’s words, ‘put into capsules’ and embraced as ‘authentic’.” My @observeruk.bsky.social column: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Why decolonise Shakespeare when all the world’s a stage for his ideas on injustice? | Kenan Malik
The trend for cultural reappraisal could risk upholding the very ideas it aims to dismantle
www.theguardian.com
March 23, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Allez les bleus
March 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
There should be an article/book about Musk and the failure of corporate governance. Surely a strong and independent board would have reined him in a long time ago.
March 11, 2025 at 4:53 AM
David Brook’s bravest and possibly finest speech:

youtu.be/QSa52TR9tCA?...
How the Elite rigged Society (and why it’s falling apart) | David Brooks
YouTube video by Alliance for Responsible Citizenship
youtu.be
February 18, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Wonderful ironies abound. A song written by a Protestant former slave owner sung by a black South African in a Catholic cathedral in a programmatic secular (laicite) state.

youtu.be/ezg9nctWDqA?...
Amazing Grace 4K na Catedral de Notre Dame restaurada
YouTube video by João Dualiby
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December 8, 2024 at 8:49 AM