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Galina Bezuglaya’s second book

Posted on October 7, 2020 4:48 pm by Jonathan Still
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Perhaps you have to be as old as I am to be quite as excited about a book arriving from Russia, but it’s doubly exciting since I ordered it on 9th July this year, and with a combination of the … Continue reading →

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Music in “Where Snowflakes Dance and Swear” by Stephen Manes

Posted on May 11, 2019 9:57 am by Jonathan Still
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I bought Where Snowflakes Dance and Swear when it first came out in 2011: I didn’t particularly want to read it (because I spend enough time in this world at work) but I couldn’t ignore it as a kind of ethnography … Continue reading →

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Post-grad study for mature students : 15 tips

Posted on August 23, 2017 3:15 pm by Jonathan Still
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A while back, a friend and colleague who is about to start a PhD asked me if I had any advice. I said, don’t ask me, given that I had to interrupt for a year, and I’m living on borrowed … Continue reading →

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