Inspiring Older Readers
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Rolling Stone: Images of Rock and Roll posted on 10 Aug 2016
Rolling Stone is something of an American institution ....
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Beating Time posted on 04 Aug 2016
Forget what you’ve seen on nostalgia television, Britain in the mid-1970s was not a groovy place to live in.
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Tom Adams’ Agatha Christie Cover Story posted on 01 Aug 2016
Although you may not have heard the name Tom Adams before, if you are a fan of crime fiction I’d be willing to bet that you’re very familiar with his work
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Gorbals Children posted on 26 Jul 2016
Joseph McKenzie died in 2015 at the age of 86. For many he is the ‘father of Scottish photography’ and a great educator
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William Dobell posted on 22 Jul 2016
Here’s a party game suggestion for you : name five famous Australian artists. Ok, I’ll give you Sidney Nolan, Shaun Tan....
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The Cabaret posted on 16 Jul 2016
When a book is both a lovely thing to browse through and informative, intelligent and elegantly written it’s a real bonus.
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Penguin Modern Painters : Edward Burra posted on 09 Jul 2016
When I was younger and most art books were just too expensive for me to afford, the Penguin Modern Painters series was an absolute godsend
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Born To Work posted on 30 Jun 2016
If you want to understand the extent of change in Britain – social, economic and political – that has taken place over the past two or three decades
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Spray It Loud posted on 26 Jun 2016
Travel back to the febrile political environment of the early Thatcher years.
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It's all writ out for you: the art of Scottie Wilson posted on 22 Jun 2016
There's nothing I love more than stumbling across a book I didn't know existed