
A Dazzling Darkness: The Darren Barker Story
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Darren and Gary Barker were the Fabulous Barker Boys. As amateurs, Darren won a Commonwealth Games...

Abd Al-Rahman Al-Kawakibi: Islamic Reform and Arab Revival
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Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi (1855-1902) was one of the most articulate and original proponents of...

Soviet Aircraft Industry
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Much of the fascination which Soviet aircraft and its associated aerospace industry holds for the...

The Lost Continent: The BBC's Europe Editor on Europe's Darkest Hour Since World War Two
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In THE LOST CONTINENT BBC Europe Editor Gavin Hewitt tells the story of a flawed dream, a noble...

Far and Away: How Travel Can Change the World
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In 1991 Andrew Solomon faced down tanks in Moscow with a band of Russian artists protesting the...

Football and Colonialism: Body and Popular Culture in Urban Mozambique
Nuno Domingos and Harry G. West
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In articles for the newspaper O Brado Africano in the mid-1950s, poet and journalist Jose...

The Quotable Hitchens: From Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens
Martin Amis, Christopher Hitchens and Windsor Mann
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Over the past few decades, the bestselling author of Hitch-22 has crisscrossed the globe debating...

Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting
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Structure is Character. Characters are what they do. Story events impact the characters and the...

The Ice Lands
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The Ice Lands by Steinar Bragi is set against Iceland's volcanic hinterlands, four thirty-somethings...

The Plague
Albert Camus, Robin Buss and Tony Judt
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The Plague is Albert Camus's world-renowned fable of fear and courage The townspeople of Oran are in...