Not quite electrifying
Electricity is another grey, gritty, low-budget British film about a dysfunctional family from a Northern council estate (with a view of the sea). It distinguishes itself by taking the family out of ...
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Follow the pilgrims in Manakamana
It used to be that pilgrims going up to the popular Hindu Temple of Manakamana in the Nepalese jungle had to walk for three days. Now, the pilgrims travel by cable car to leave a prayer, and offering ...
Libraries play a vital role in society
Reacting to the publication of the Independent Library Report for England, Ciara Eastell, President of the Society of Chief Librarians, said: “The public clearly value libraries as centres of the comm ...
Happy consumer Christmas
Christmas traditions such as midnight mass, carol singing and greeting cards are dying out – because modern life has taken over, it emerged yesterday. A study of 2,000 adults found just seven pe ...