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Month: March 2020

Book Review: 52 Times Britain was a Bellend by James Felton

My rating: 5 of 5 stars James Felton is, on the strength of this book, my new personal god. There is literally nothing to fault bar the fact he uses copious amounts of ‘F’ words and insults. But then, with the title featuring the words ‘bellend’ in it you’d have to be pretty bloody stupid… Read More Book Review: 52 Times Britain was a Bellend by James Felton

March 28, 2020March 23, 2020 Ken Powell2 Comments

Book Review: The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin

My rating: 3 of 5 stars I’ve had the classic book on my shelf for a very long time and – as both an historian and psychologist who believes very much in the influence of evolution – I felt it was about time I read the ‘prequel’, if you will, of the great work which… Read More Book Review: The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin

March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 Ken Powell5 Comments

Book Review: Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats

My rating: 5 of 5 stars It was deeply distressing to me when the movie ‘Cats’ seemingly bombed at the cinemas and was shredded by the newspaper critics. The distress was because I normally can’t abide Andrew Lloyd Webber and feel aggrieved about needing to defend him. But, defend I will. The movie was the… Read More Book Review: Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats

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