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Showing posts with label Robert Burns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert Burns. Show all posts
Friday, 28 February 2025

Poetry Shapes Us

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  While Burns loved the lassies, his legacy is much deeper and more wide-ranging poetically than his love life. Some of his songs are so fam...
Monday, 30 October 2023

Has Robert Burns been neglected

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  The British establishment and media have neglected Robert Burns work in schools and elsewhere as worthy of study, and honoured Walter Scot...
Sunday, 29 October 2023

Romanticism in Scotland

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  Nigel Leask rites Burns has been tragically over-looked in academic studies and the need to consider Burns in a de-centralized four nation...
Friday, 30 December 2022

BURNS memorial window St Giles

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  Burns Memorial window St Giles I have wondered that there is no memorial to Burns in central Edinburgh. I discovered after visiting there ...
Friday, 30 September 2022

Edinburgh festivals 2022

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Its good to see tradition and history given due regard – with the new to challenge and move things forward. We need both. Freedom to move, t...
Wednesday, 30 September 2020

BURNS Photos

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May liberty meet wi success May prudence protest her frae evil May tyrants and tyranny tine i the mist And wander their way to the deil!   F...
Friday, 28 August 2020

Song for Scotland -'Auld Lang Syne'

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Scots spread around the world as – explorers, lecturers, innovators, writers – and had close trade to Europe. Kane writes of the ...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020

Scots Top Ten!

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According to the Sunday Times recently -  Top Ten Films Local Hero Gregory’s girl Whisky Galore Prime o miss Jean Brodie ...