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Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over... →
I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.
Fear of death has never played a large part in my consciousness - perhaps unimaginative of me.
I think that if you can't be loyal to the Church, it's best to get out.
IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
'In Memoriam' has been my companion for all my grownup life.
It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They speak... →
In the 18th century, James Hargreaves invented the Spinning Jenny, and Richard Arkwright pioneered the water-propelled spinning frame which led to... →
Reading about Queen Victoria has been a passion of mine since, as a child, I came across Laurence Housman's play 'Happy and Glorious,'... →
The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day and never need to meet your spouse. The Queen... →
Anti-Semitism is extremely common.
Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist... →
The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.
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