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DuncanSKing.bsky.social
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International teacher;
Geography, geology;
Books and reading.
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This is a completely brilliant book that I can’t believe I’ve only just read:
August 30, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The David Hockney 25 exhibition at Fondation Louis Vuitton is brilliant. Spent several wonderful hours here. @davidhockney.bsky.social
July 22, 2025 at 10:12 AM
What do you remember? Lovely piece that starts with the book, I Remember by Joe Bainard www.newyorker.com/culture/open...
What Do You Remember?
The more you explore your own past, the more you find there.
www.newyorker.com
July 16, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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I’ve written about Brian Wilson, who died this week. This bonus instalment of Inventory is available to ALL subscribers to the @backlisted.bsky.social Patreon, at whatever level. Sign up now for free to read it. The SMiLE you send out returns to you. 🙏 www.patreon.com/backlisted
June 15, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Stunning #Paris exhibition at Kunst Museum Den Haag - last chance to see! #monet #manet #renoir #Bazille www.kunstmuseum.nl/nl/een-wande...
June 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Terrific Lucas Foglia exhibition at the foto museum in Den Haag tracing the migration of painted lady butterflies and the parallel human stories.

You can see the impact of that migration from N. Europe to Sub-Saharan Africa. A butterfly can travel 4,000km until its wings are literally worn out.
May 30, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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New @backlisted.bsky.social episode! The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ by Sue Townsend, with Nina Stibbe @ninastibbe.bsky.social and us. This discussion convinced me that one may sell millions of books and still be a neglected writer.
www.backlisted.fm/episodes/240...
240. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole aged 13 ¾ by Sue Townsend — Backlisted
The wonderful Nina Stibbe , award-winning novelist and diarist, joins us for a discussion of Sue Townsend's classic comic creation . When it was first published in 1982, the confidential journal of ...
www.backlisted.fm
May 28, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Lucy Mangan on reading children’s and YA literature
March 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
“the tragedy at the heart of this story: the people suffering are on some level aware of what’s going wrong, but seem powerless to prevent it.” Young people are hanging out less — it may be harming their mental health on.ft.com/40l0ogO
Young people are hanging out less — it may be harming their mental health
Could the decline of face-to-face interaction tie together several modern mysteries?
on.ft.com
January 18, 2025 at 6:54 AM
There’s something comforting about this English gloom
December 26, 2024 at 9:06 PM
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My favourite albums of the year #2024. Might do a thread.
December 21, 2024 at 6:23 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

15/20
November 30, 2024 at 10:16 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

14/20
November 29, 2024 at 10:18 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

13/20
November 28, 2024 at 9:08 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

12/20
November 27, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

11/20
November 26, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

10/20
November 25, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

9/20
November 24, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

8/20
November 23, 2024 at 10:44 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

7/20
November 22, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

6/20
November 21, 2024 at 8:19 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

5/20
November 20, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
November 19, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
November 18, 2024 at 10:20 PM