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“Up there with The Shining”: Hokum review

“Writers are unfilmable.” I forgot who told me this years ago, but while there are exceptions to this rule, the rule is there for a reason. Writing, for example, is probably the most important and also the most visually boring part of my life....

“Did wonders for my soul”: Rutland Water Nature Reserve review

Around 25 miles from the city of Leicester, in the English Midlands, is a 1000-acre (approx. 4 square kilometre) nature reserve that did wonders for my soul. Managed by Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, in partnership with Anglian Water,...

WATCH: Something Special #87 – Community blooming

Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something...

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