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City lawyers: the wind of change approaches the Etihad
Although the club cites a “body of irrefutable evidence” of their innocence regarding the 115 charges, ask any City fan you know what the outcome of this hearing could mean for their future, and they will refer to bank-breaking fines, deductions of points, or even expulsion from the competition.
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The curtain call: performance and ‘reality’ on the Renaissance English stage and in the cinematic works of David Lynch
The world of Twin Peaks is upside-down, a mirror of reality. In it, Lynch and Frost have created an inverse world typical of the early modern era of English theatre.
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Who do you think this is there?: the fragmentation of Dale Cooper’s soul
Twin Peaks ends on a series of finales for different stories about Coopers, Dianes, Lauras. There is story upon story in this world, happening at the whim of unnamed, obscure cosmic forces, and the Coopers’ innate motivation to save Laura Palmer.
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Ten Years to Save the West: Truss’ mad memoir
Truss likes to talk herself up as a kind of anarchistic agitator in government, proudly claiming to be a “contrarian”, someone who advocates abolishing the status quo. I would argue a politician and their career can be defined best not by their self-descriptors but by their actions, and she strikes me as a bewildered reactionary.…
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