Vicky Dunne
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Books, London, history, art, transport
Gorgeous autumn colours in Regent's Park today.
2 months ago
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Today's library haul!
3 months ago
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Very fun afternoon at first ever Gosh!Fest
@goshcomics.bsky.social
today and a good haul too
4 months ago
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pasttensehistories.bsky.social
4 months ago
#OnThisDay
in London transport history: women tube workers return to work after equal pay strike, 1918
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Today in London transport history: women tube workers return to work after equal pay strike, 1918
It’s generally well-known that during World War I, thousands of jobs normally done by men were taken over by women, as hundreds of thousands of men left to fight in the trenches and at sea (whether…
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We got film! Very appealing packaging from Analogue Revival here
4 months ago
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Love a manicule
5 months ago
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Good library haul today
6 months ago
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The Warburg Institute
6 months ago
☀️ Happy Summer Solstice! ☀️ Across centuries, artists have imagined the sun not just as a blazing sphere, but as a living presence: expressive, watchful, sometimes a little melancholy. Image from the Warburg's Iconographic Database.
#SummerSolstice
#SolsticeSun
#Iconography
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The garden of the Museum Rodin is one of my happy places 😊
6 months ago
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Very excited to pick up the new Alison Bechdel graphic novel and also badges at
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this morning.
7 months ago
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The crows are gathering in Lincoln's Inn Fields
9 months ago
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Loved seeing these Polish cold war-era posters for Hollywood films (King's Cross, part of Kinoteka Polish Film Festival).
9 months ago
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Highly recommended
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10 months ago
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Scott Pack
11 months ago
I have signed this. Perhaps some of you may want to also?
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Save The Prince Charles Cinema
The iconic Prince Charles Cinema in London’s West End future is under serious threat! We are beyond disappointed that our landlords Zedwell LSQ Ltd and their ultimate parent company Criterion Capital...
https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/save-the-prince-charles-cinema?source=rawlink&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=rawlink&share=ddae48cc-42ef-47e5-9010-54c1d89673f8
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New year's eve wall gone up at Waterloo Bridge. Hope I can get home again tonight !
12 months ago
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This is very poignant:
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Archive on 4 - Victoria Wood - Loose Chippings - BBC Sounds
Victoria Wood’s audio diaries with never-before-heard material.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00261x8
about 1 year ago
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The Guardian
about 1 year ago
Grand Theft Hamlet review – in-game Shakespeare performance is brilliantly exciting
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Grand Theft Hamlet review – in-game Shakespeare performance is brilliantly exciting
In a hilarious and surreal documentary, two out-of-work actors decide to stage the tragedy within Los Santos with dreamlike and fascinating results A brilliant idea, brilliantly executed; hilarious, surreal and, yes, in its weird way, genuinely exciting.…
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/dec/06/grand-theft-hamlet-review-in-game-shakespeare-performance-is-brilliantly-exciting?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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THE PROOF OF MY INNOCENCE by Jonathan Coe SPIES by Calder Walton GLORIOUS PEOPLE by Sasha Salzmann OLDLADYVOICE by Elisa Victoria AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER AND CLAY by Michael Chabon
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about 1 year ago
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Nice haul from my local public library today
about 1 year ago
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Highly recommend oldladyvoice by Elisa Victoria, tr Charlotte Whittle
#books
#translation
over 1 year ago
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Enjoyed visiting St Luke's, the bombed-out church in Liverpool city centre
almost 2 years ago
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Beryl Bainbridge Jonathan Coe Sarah Waters Hakan Nesser Barbara Pym Javier Marias Pat Barker Leif GW Persson Sjowall & Wahloo William Boyd
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almost 2 years ago
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BRIXMIS and SOXMIS vehicle plates from the IWM spying exhibition. I know about them thanks to
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about 2 years ago
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New cycle hangers in the West End!
about 2 years ago
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The Ascent by Stefan Hertmans (trans David McKay) is great in so many ways, but let's focus on this sentence for now
about 2 years ago
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Another good haul from the library. If Westminster libraries were on here, I would thank them kindly.
about 2 years ago
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