It was definitely a case of sliding doors when my walking companion and poet Peter Gibbs and I set out from Reading on a bitterly cold January morning to walk the sixty- nine miles to Bradford on Avon ...									
								
								
									
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										VENICE CITY OF PICTURES by Martin Gayford (Thames & Hudson). Tourists have always loved Venice. She may be drowning but she is still here, old, picturesque, the same Venice Canaletto saw, constant ...									
								
								
									
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										We’ve got ninety-nine percent the same genes as any other person. We’ve got ninety percent the same as a chimpanzee. We’ve got thirty percent the same as a lettuce. Is it nature or nurture, which dete ...									
								
								
									
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										JOAN OF ARC – THE MESSENGER (StudioCanal). Luc Besson’s 1999 film opens with a little girl running through the fields as if she thought she was in The Sound of Music. She grows up to be the virgin fro ...									
								
								
									
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