Moore’s Gloucestershire Wanderings in a Gentle Style
A compact review of John Moore’s Gloucestershire memories and nature sketches. Red Eric Linklater highlights Moore’s eye for sounds and countryside details, village dialects, and formative boyhood tales, including hunts, crickets, and rare moths, with praise for the book’s evocative prose and suggested value as a bedside volume.
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Eric Linklater
Moore
Afcore
Glencfulershire
Tewkesbury
Elm
Gloucestershire
Rar Charlton
Virgil
Pato
England
Choritos
Potter's Guide and Memoir by Harry Memmott Opens
A fragmentary note discusses Harry Memmott's book The Rusing Pottery memoir. The preface is by Milton Moca and two photographs accompany the text, suggesting Memmott recounts his potting experiences without asserting a national stance.
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Harry Memmott
Memmott
Miltom Moca
A Salute to the Great McCarthy and Oakley’s Work
A retrospective on Australian football culture and the McCarthy figure with Oakley and George Johnston’s comparison, praising McCarthy as a classic Australian figure. The review surveys Oakley’s humor, team loyalties, and social attitudes, noting strengths in physical prowess and moments of inner poetry, while urging caution against overdrawn perceptions and urging support for Tiger pride.
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Vic Yy
Oakley
McCarthy
Australix
Ince Furphy
Furphy
Young McCarthy
Lawson
Atstallan Mores Ta
George Johnston
Jack
Brother Jack
Ieren
Richmond
Toorak
Tigers
Yoga class at Methodist Youth Centre disrupted
A local yoga session at the Methodist Youth Centre faced disruption as attendees reported confusion about timing on December 2010. Organizers urged calm and clarified the schedule for the remaining morning activities.
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Lata Clauson
Fo Methodist Youth Centre
Asiats Sven Ee
The Politics of Ecstasy Review by Timothy Lanny
A critical look at Leary and the psychedelic movement. The piece surveys LSD and other drugs as religious experiences, arguing the movement promotes mind expanding experiments while warning of social impact. It contrasts Leary’s views with Freud and Eastern influences.
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Timothy Lanny
MacGibbon Hee
Ddr Leary
Aga
Weil
Gpen
de Ropp
Leary
Hax
The Great Composers Vaughan Williams review
A concise critique of Michael Hurd’s Vaughan Williams biography in the Great Composers series. It notes revival interest led by Andre Previn, praises accessibility and presentation, but faults uneven coverage of key works and minor factual errors while calling it a solid introduction to the composer.
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Vaughan Williams
Michael Hurd
Faber and Faber
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Britain
Andre Previn
Scott of the Antarctic
Elgar
Fantastical Picture Books and Cats for Young Readers
Book notices review several children’s titles by Gus and Gilly and The Cat Who Tasted Gin, praising simple magical settings. Describes art, print quality, and potential appeal, noting vocabulary challenges for very young readers and witty notes on cats and cuisine.
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