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“Hair represents us. It is a means of self-expression, and a channel for our creativity, used for centuries, if not millennia, in this way. Since…

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“Let’s say you’ve written a novel. Now comes the tricky question: what punchy word or phrase could you possibly use to encapsulate your story? You…

As You Like It at Green Templeton College Garden: Reviewed

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The play was a success: entertaining, well-staged, and followable without a necessarily perfect understanding of the Shakespearean language.

I Don’t Remember Choosing Arsenal.

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