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Jonathan Davies

Mar 1
6 min

Hearing an Othered Wales

Post-war Britain presented an interesting environment when considering ‘Britishness’ in culture. With a recent and decisive victory at...

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Ahilya Murkunde

Feb 21
4 min

Lockdown Listening: Ahilya

This article is part of our ongoing series 'Lockdown Listening' in which our writers share what they've been listening to during the...

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Meg Holch

Feb 16
6 min

Lockdown Listening: Meg

This article is part of our ongoing series 'Lockdown Listening' in which our writers share what they've been listening to during the...

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Phoebus Kyriakoudis

Feb 14
4 min

Lockdown Listening: Phoebus

This article is part of our ongoing series 'Lockdown Listening' in which our writers share what they've been listening to during the...

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Jonathan Davies

Feb 9
3 min

Lockdown Listening: Jonathan

This article is part of our ongoing series 'Lockdown Listening' in which our writers share what they've been listening to during the...

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Rita Fernandes

Feb 7
5 min

Lockdown Listening: Rita

This article is part of our ongoing series 'Lockdown Listening' in which our writers share what they've been listening to during the...

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Angela Lochmuller

Feb 5
4 min

Lockdown Listening: Angela

This article is part of our ongoing series 'Lockdown Listening' in which our writers share what they've been listening to during the...

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Lynn Sophie Guldin

Jan 20
6 min

Period Singers: Our Fascination With Boy Trebles in Bach

If you’d like to lose faith in humanity, open the YouTube comments section. Just ask any classical music fan. Nazi trolls under Wagner’s...

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Rita Fernandes

Jan 13
9 min

The Illusion of Progress: A Violinist's Experience of Baroque Techniques

I am not a baroque specialist, and in all honesty, I don't think I ever will be. So, it goes without saying that this article will not be...

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Jonathan Davies

Dec 22, 2020
5 min

Intertextuality in 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'

From clowns with tear-away faces to werewolves with teeth ground sharp and glowing red eyes, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas...

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