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Is it OK for us to celebrate Burns Night?

January 25, 2018 jonathanflemingholmes

[Published: The Daily Telegraph] On 5th August 1786, the Nancy sailed out from Greenock under Captain Andrew Smith. Leaving the…

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Posted in: Books, Culture, Feature, The Daily Telegraph

Suffering for your art: the painful link between migraines and creativity

December 11, 2017 jonathanflemingholmes

[Published: The Daily Telegraph] One day when I was about five, thousands of spiders started spilling from the light above…

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Posted in: Books, Culture, Feature, The Daily Telegraph

I remember the future: on the set of Star Trek Discovery

September 23, 2017 jonathanflemingholmes

[Published: Radio Times] On September 7th 1966, Martin Luther King stopped at an intersection. James Belk, a white gas station attendant,…

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Posted in: Culture, Feature, Radio Times, Television

What is the Bicameral Mind? Westworld’s secret philosophy

November 3, 2016 jonathanflemingholmes

Featured on: io9: A Great Explanation of the Obscure Psychology Theory That Drives Westworld Nerdist: Video explores WestWorld’s Bicameral Mind Theory…

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Posted in: Culture, Gizmodo, Humour, Television, Video

Chris Evans asked 167 questions about Captain America: Civil War

May 29, 2016 jonathanflemingholmes

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Posted in: Culture, Humour, Movies, Video

Why Benedict Cumberbatch fans are the perfect audience for Hamlet

August 5, 2015 jonathanflemingholmes

[Published: Radio Times] Picture the scene: the curtain swings open, the lights of the Barbican fade up. Benedict Cumberbatch sidles…

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Posted in: Comment, Culture, Humour, Radio Times

Mad Men series finale review: never has happily-ever-after been so shocking

May 21, 2015 jonathanflemingholmes

[Published: Radio Times] “There is no ‘system’. The universe is indifferent.” Don Draper, 1960 … “Om.” Don Draper, 1970 As…

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Posted in: Culture, Radio Times, Review, Television

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