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September 5, 2023, 12:23pm On the Road, Jack Kerouac’s era-defining opus, was first published sixty-six years ago today. In the decades since, Kerouac’s autobiographical, stream-of-consciousness novel has sold more than 3 million copies, become a staple of high school English curricula countrywide, and been hailed as one of the most influential English-language novels of the 20th century.
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Christmas Day is a game of two halves. There’s the eating and drinking, which everyone loves, then there’s the sitting round staring aimlessly at the TV, brain in a vegetative state, body in a food coma. The devil makes work for idle thumbs, so to help minimise the chances of boredom (at best) and full-blown
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’70s rock star Gary Wright has died at the age of 80. TMZ reported the news after the singer’s son Justin Wright confirmed his father has passed away Monday morning (Sept. 4) at his Palos Verdes, California estate. Wright is best known for his ’70s hit “Dream Weaver.” In addition to Justin Wright’s confirmation, fellow
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Denzel Washington is back as Robert McCall in The Equalizer 3. Director Antoine Fuqua caps his trilogy of action thrillers centered around a vigilante with a mysterious past. The new movie sees McCall finding a home in Southern Italy, but trouble soon finds him as he finds himself face-to-face with the Mafia. The first Equalizer
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Villa Igiea, Terrazza Bar interior Sicily is having a moment, thanks in part to the elegant hospitality proffered by the island’s two Rocco Forte hotels. This London-based, fourth generation, family owned company rolls out the red carpet at each of its five-star hotels/resorts throughout Europe. Within its historic properties, Rocco Forte guests enjoy restorative spas,
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Ever wondered if everyone’s lying about linen being the best warm weather fabric? I put some key transitional pieces to the sweat test. By Jennifer Berry Date August 30, 2023 Facebook Twitter September is a magical time, isn’t it? There’s that “back to school” feeling you get no matter what your age (or actual academic
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By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Where does the word ‘odyssey’ come from, and what does it mean? In order to delve into the origins of ‘odyssey’, we have to travel back almost three thousand years to ancient Greece and one of the most exciting narratives in the whole of world literature. So if you’re
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