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Upon My Chest
@garethhargreaves.bsky.social
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Stumbling through life. Writing words and creating things.
Follower of Liverpool Football Club since black and white tv. Northern expat living in that London.
Ex Twitter as @UponChest
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 13/20

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Barry Lyndon directed by Stanley Kubrick.
January 7, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 13/20

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The Princess Bride.
January 7, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 12/20

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Paper Moon directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
January 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 11/20

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Ran directed by Akira Kurosawa.
December 31, 2024 at 12:44 PM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 10/20

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December 27, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 9/20

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Come and See directed by Elem Klimov.
December 26, 2024 at 3:28 PM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 8/20

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The Lion in Winter directed by Anthony Harvey. Rarely broadcast these days. Brilliant performance from Peter O'Toole, Katherine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins and Nigel Terry.
December 20, 2024 at 11:31 AM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
How wonderful, it's Day 7/20

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Delicatessen directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro.
December 19, 2024 at 6:28 PM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day /20

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Paths of Glory directed by Stanley Kubrick.
December 18, 2024 at 11:06 AM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 5/20
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Jamaica Inn film poster
December 12, 2024 at 11:35 PM
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Day 4/20
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Jason and the Argonauts
December 10, 2024 at 12:17 AM
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This is the last and most influencial of any book I have read. This was gold dust to my brother and I as kids. It's worn pages hold relic-like status and it is known simply as 'the animal book'.
#BookSky 💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge

Day 20
Marvels & Mysteries of Our Animal World by Readers Digest
Marvels and mysteries of our animal world by Readers Digest.
December 9, 2024 at 2:50 PM
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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.
#BookSky 💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge

Day 19
Stig of the Dump by Clive King
Stig of the Dump by Clive King.
December 6, 2024 at 11:22 AM
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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.
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Day 18
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
December 5, 2024 at 10:37 AM
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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.
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Day 17
Taste of the Sea by Rick Stein
Taste of the Sea by Rick Stein.
December 4, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 3/20
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Chinatown
December 3, 2024 at 11:43 PM
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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.
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#Books
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Day 16
The Most Beautiful Woman by Charles Bukowski
The Most Beautiful Woman in Town by Charles Buckowski
December 3, 2024 at 11:22 PM
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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.
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#Books
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Day 15 fiction
Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley
Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley
December 2, 2024 at 3:39 PM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 2/20
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The Night of the Hunter
December 2, 2024 at 3:36 PM
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Another double header day.

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.
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#Books
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Day 14
The Gulag Archipelago by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The Gulag Archipelago by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
December 2, 2024 at 3:27 PM
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Choose 20 films that have stayed with you or influenced you. One film per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just posters.
Day 1/20
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The Time Machine
December 1, 2024 at 12:34 AM
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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.
#BookSky
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#Books
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Day 13
Henry VI part 1 by William Shakespeare.
Fair to say, Billy didn't like strong female characters
Henry IV part 1 - William Shakespeare
November 30, 2024 at 4:09 PM
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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.
#BookSky
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#Books
#BookChallenge
Day 12
The Short Timers by Gustav Hasford.
The Short Timers by Gustav Hasford
November 29, 2024 at 10:15 AM
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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.
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I was busy yesterday so it's a bumper double issue today!
Day 11
If This is a Man by Primo Levi.
If This is a Man by Primo Levi
November 29, 2024 at 10:09 AM
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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.
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Day 11
Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman.
#Fascists to the right and left.
Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman.
November 27, 2024 at 1:09 PM