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Reviving Richard III-This Weekend!
https://uk.patronbase.com/_EmbraceArts/Productions/W351/Performances In honor of the University of Leicester’s involvement in the discovery of the last Plantagenet King (in case you were not already...
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Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery-with authentic grey skies! In December of last year, I briefly visited the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery after a wonderful day viewing the city’s remarkable...
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A Pilgrimage to the Shrine of William Blake
“Tyger! Tyger! burning bright, in the forests of the night…” In 2009, I traveled to the Tate Gallery in London expressly to see their collection of the work of William Blake only to be sorely...
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The Simple Things in Life Part I
I haven’t written very much about the aspects of student life that are of most common interest primarily due to the fact that there are many voices on our student blogs that speak to the general...
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The Simple Things in Life Part II
As I prepared to face a lonely Easter in a house oppressed with silence (and an imagination inclined towards the dramatic), I received a message from a friend inviting me to join her family in an...
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The Botanic Gardens at Oadby
Outside your window the sun is shining and the weather is warm and inviting. Can you imagine a more perfect way to spend the day than to visit the Botanic Gardens at Oadby? When I first submitted a...
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A Ponderous Essay and a Classical Concert
Recently I succeeded in turning in my final course essay a day early and although I expected to be reveling in a state of euphoria by now, I must confess that my feelings are more akin to exhaustion....
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Summer by the Riverside
During my sojourn in Leicester, I have made an effort to see (and subsequently recommend) the principle attractions that this wonderful city has to offer. I have been to the Jewry Wall, the Botanic...
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A popular past time in the 19th century was the shared Confession Album, a series of thought-provoking questions to assist the reader in understanding more about their priorities and the priorities of...
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I Pledge Myself to Thee, Sheridan Le Fanu
Throughout this wonderful year, every second thought has drifted towards the inevitable gauntlet through which every prospective academic must run before they can claim the ultimate prize of a Master’s...
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