Broad Oak Magazine

Sunday, August 13, 2017

Getting away from La Vida Loca

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Click through to see how a very small minority of Japanese make a meaningful life away from the big city:   Yadorigi: A Village in Portr...
Saturday, August 12, 2017

Beer

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In December 1891, Maurice Baring left Eton early, having shown a talent for languages that had won him the Prince Consort's French pri...
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Friday, August 11, 2017

FRIDAY MUSIC: Kathak Flamenco, by JD

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A musical treat! The art of Flamenco is rooted in Andalucia, specifically in the south west in and around Sevilla and Cadiz. It is thought...
Thursday, August 10, 2017

TV: from the sublime to the ridiculous, by JD

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Over the weekend I watched two very contrasting TV programmes on BBC. The first, on Saturday, was the City of Glasgow honouring Billy Conn...
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Wednesday, August 09, 2017

The Cowley Dump, by Wiggia

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I had the pleasure of visiting the Paul Nash exhibition at the Sainsbury Centre in Norwich on the UEA campus. I have visited before for oth...
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Tuesday, August 08, 2017

Google fires Dilbert

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Being right isn't enough, you have to be Left. James Damore, an engineer working at Google, has been fired for circulating a memorandu...
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Monday, August 07, 2017

Language, evolution and social class

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It’s interesting how social stratification encourages people lower down in the scale not only to mock the accents of their superiors but to...
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