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Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label culture. Show all posts
Wednesday, 30 July 2025

Is Wales ahead of Scotland now

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  Wales has decided to improve the faulty supposedly PR (proportional representation) voting system given to its Devolved government in 1999...
Monday, 30 June 2025

Repair at Edinburgh book festival 2025

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EIBF at Futures Institute Together We repair Edinburgh International book festival EIBF 2025.  The question now is – to repair what path mus...
Sunday, 29 June 2025

China’s Yellow river

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  “To understand a country’s soul you need to immerse yourself in its art.” The art of the yellow river - Art historian   The yellow river b...
Friday, 24 January 2025

Glasgow 850

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Del Amitri Glasgow is a city of surprises. Dotted around the city centre are many impressive, architecturally interesting buildings. The cit...
Friday, 30 August 2024

Lifted Up at Edinburgh festivals 2024!

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  high street performers Weather warm and muggy this year over for the Edinburgh festivals. Who says Scotland is always cold? asks a young A...
Friday, 28 April 2023

Walter Scott’s fake nationalism and false myths of Scotland

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“pervasive, second-rate sentimentalist, associated with tartan nostalgia.”  For Walter Scott -  “the past is gone, beyond recall.” ….it evok...
Friday, 30 September 2022

Finland Awakes, Art & Culture shape our Destiny

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Music crosses borders but also expresses our souls   "Finland doesn’t have   a history of kings and castles. We have always been occupi...

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...