Gil Scott-Heron, born on April 1st, 1949, was a trailblazer of words and rhythms.
In the annals of music history, Gil Scott-Heron stands as a luminary whose legacy transcends mere melodies and lyrics. As a poet, musician, and social commentator, his impact reverberates through time, influencing generations with his...
Let us begin with an answer that was given 0/10 by a class teacher.
Now for an answer closer to 10/10
Marriage, an institution as ancient as human civilisation itself, transcends mere legal and social contracts; it embodies the very essence of human connection, commitment, and companionship. At its core, marriage...
The wonderful Kurt Vonnegut introduced
Kurt Vonnegut was an American author renowned for his distinctive voice, satirical wit, and profound insights into the human condition. Born on November 11, 1922, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Vonnegut grew up amidst the tumult of the Great Depression and World War II, experiences that deeply...
A troupe hailing from Dorset, known more for their prowess on the rugby field, has been causing quite the commotion off the pitch with an impromptu live ukulele performance aboard a bus in Luxembourg.
The esteemed Sherborne RFC 1st rugby team is no stranger to revealing their musical talents post-match,...
Actor Bernard Hill, known for his roles in "Lord Of The Rings" and "Titanic," has passed away at the age of 79, as confirmed by his agent.
Hill also portrayed Yosser Hughes in the iconic drama series "Boys In The Blackstuff." He received numerous awards for his portrayal of King...
Let us start here:
https://dorseteye.com/who-cares-about-the-people-of-gaza-when-we-can-amuse-ourselves-to-death
and then remind ourselves that those who do not stand against genocide in their words and actions are complicit.
This applies to ALL of the representatives for the Eurovision Song Contest. If Israel is taking part, the rest should either not turn up or should walk...
Last night I was privileged enough to see an independent cinema screening of a live play, Nye, about the story of Aneurin Bevan, the man who brought us the NHS. Nye is played by the wonderful Welsh actor Michael Sheen. I am not usually one for plays, or theatre...
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Imagine in an alternative universe where Iran overthrew the first Labour government in Britain elected in 1945 to establish the NHS, put trains, water and energy in public ownership (See link here for details of how and why).
In this alternative universe, Iran supplied weapons to Belgium, where...
Dame Maggie Smith, the epitome of grace, talent, and elegance, stands as one of the most esteemed actresses of our time. With a career spanning over seven decades, she has captivated audiences on stage, screen, and television with her unparalleled versatility and mastery of her craft. From her early...
Zach Galifianakis, a comedic maestro draped in the cloak of absurdity, has etched an unforgettable imprint on the entertainment landscape. Born on October 1, 1969, in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, Zachary Knight Galifianakis was destined for a life that would fuse surreal humour with genuine emotion, captivating audiences with his...
