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Ship of Theseus is the one film and the only film where I was part of an audience which gave a standing ovation after the movie ended. It seemed ridiculous at the time, but I guess it very moving for many people. The slow and subtle film however was surprisingly enduring, and a couple of …
I was always a believer in the socio-economic theory that population growth declines with rising education and rising living standards. The crude version of this theory is that poor and illiterate people have more kids. But facts around me belied this theory. Like many in my generation, I have roughly four to five uncles/aunts on …
Well clearly the last minute goal by Tom Cleverly was not enough, that Troy Deeney in his post-match TV appearance, just mocked Arsenal and attitude of some of its players But there were two aspects as you sat listening to it, one was oh! that is rubbing salt and the other ‘is it really true?’. …