Daily Archives: 6 April 2011

The Fascination of Victorian Painting @LeedsArtGallery

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Leeds Art Gallery is justly renown for its 20th century modern art collection. And that’s my excuse for  invariably shooting straight up the main staircase to the first floor when I drop by to see the permanent collection. The other … Continue reading →

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French Crime: Compulsive Viewing and Reading

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I read somewhere once that for someone of my personality type, relaxation at times of stress usually results in reading detective fiction. Oh, so true. Actually, I don’t need to be under stress. It’s pretty much my default mode, and … Continue reading →

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