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This Day, November 8, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin
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November 8 In History 30: Birthdate of Marcus Cocceius Nerva, the Roman Emperor who changed the way in which the special tax on Jews was collected so that would not be the humiliating experience created by his Flavian predecessors. 641: “Jews were...
Full Line-Up Revealed For The 57th BFI London Film Festival
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Our own Sam Carey has been nestled in the Odeon Leicester Square for the last hour and a half where the full line-up for the 57th BFI London Film Festival has been revealed (you can see his live tweets over at the @thncom twitter feed). We can now provide...
The Christmas TVweek: Your Comprehensive guide to Christmas 2016
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Sunday 18th December 6.30pm Sports Personality Of the Year 2016 BBC1 - Gary Lineker, Clare Balding and Gabby Logan host the 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Now in its 63rd year, the show recognises the standout achievers and relives the must...
TIFF’s First Slate of 2016 Films Include ‘Queen Of Katwe,’ ‘Loving’ ‘A United Kingdom’ and ‘Birth of A Nation’
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TIFF’s First Slate of 2016 Films Includes ‘Queen Of Katwe,’ ‘Loving’ ‘A United Kingdom’ and ‘Birth of A Nation’ Posted by Wilson Morales July 26, 2016 Besides Antoine Fuqua’s The Magnificent Seven opening up the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival...
Save the Adventure (10)
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The picaresque is a romantic sub-genre of Adventure in the sense that its protagonist is an individual seeking a passionate life not afforded by an enlightened, modern, rationalized social order. Free experimentation instead of following rules. The invisible...

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RobsLondon YouTube Channel: Exploring Waterloo’s Secret Arches

Hello everyone, It’s been a while since I posted on this site as I’m now treating it as an archive (my new website being www.robslondon.com) However, I thought I’d pop by to share my YouTube channel with you- RobsLondon– which I’ve been building recently...
Moving on… robslondon.com

Dear friends, I must apologise for the lack of posts on this site in recent months. As mentioned in April 2019, I have been working on my second book; a history of Waterloo station. So far this has been going very well; Waterloo has a fascinating history...
My next book….

I’m very pleased to announce that I recently secured a deal with the Crowood Press for my second book: a history of Waterloo station. Waterloo station in the 1960s by Terence Cuneo Due to the amount of writing and research this project will require...
Candid Capital: From the Suburbs to The City

From the Suburbs to The City A view across London, taken from Harrow-on-the-Hill School in August 2015
Keith Flint: A Tribute to The Firestarter

Earlier this week it was announced that Keith Flint– the lead vocalist for 90s electronic dance band, The Prodigy– had been found dead in his home after committing suicide. He was 49 years old. Keith Flint in 2009 (Image: Wikipedia) Keith was born...