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On 30 September 2004 12:43 +0000 alastairbickley ... Hi Alastair and welcome to the Kraken, I second all your thoughts and comments concerning Maiden Castle. I...
Tim Haillay
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Oct 1, 2004
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Hello to Alastair and Ray, Much enjoying your emails--look forward to more. Glad you found the Kraken. All bes', Alida ... Alida Allison, Professor English and...
alida allison
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Oct 1, 2004
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The following story was printed in today's Times (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1288732,00.html) - Richard Punch and Judy told: 'That's not the way...
Richard Cooper
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Oct 1, 2004
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Hi everyone, I've been laying kind of low of late, but now pop my head up to pick the immense brains of you. I first encountered the wordings about fifteen...
Graeme Wend-Walker
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Oct 2, 2004
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Thanks for this, Richard. While it ought not to surprise me that it continues to exist, I had hoped the UK had abandoned this sort of political correctness. It...
Chris Bell
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Oct 3, 2004
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Thanks Richard for posting this. Are we getting a little peek into a possible future where, fable-less, we may become completely unimagined people? Richard...
E Óh
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Oct 3, 2004
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I can't help thinking that wariness about the power of symbols has been around much longer than Punch and Judy. The conservative elements in society, for all...
Graeme Wend-Walker
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Oct 3, 2004
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... I wouldn't worry too much. The Punch and Judy College of Professors website (www.punchandjudy.org) is quite enlightening on this matter: it argues that...
raygirvan
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Oct 4, 2004
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Thank you for some sense Ray. Please please please don't allow stories like this to affect you, everyone else, - ever since the term "political correctness"...
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Oct 4, 2004
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Percy Press, the great Punch showman, once said to me of Punch, "He's so old he can't die." He won't. Russ ... From: "raygirvan" <clare@...> To:...
Russell Hoban
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Oct 4, 2004
4:36 pm
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... If you look at the Mail on Sunday coverage, there are the lesbians, right on cue: http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/pages/text/article.html? ...
raygirvan
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Oct 5, 2004
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Is there a rash of petty tradition-banning lately? I suppose some of us might not have heard about the recent ban on children playing Conkers at school....
halfbaconsandwich
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Oct 5, 2004
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I mean, who's hitting whom?...
halfbaconsandwich
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Oct 5, 2004
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... Well, you have to look at the circumstances. Increasingly, activites are being stopped not through pettiness, but a very practical fear of being sued. All...
raygirvan
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Oct 5, 2004
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I agree with the thrust of the reaction to the story I posted a few days ago: Punch and Judy don't promote domestic violence and banning it certainly won't...
Richard Cooper
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Oct 5, 2004
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And just before we get off topic, who am I supposed to sue when my chain-smoking, arranged-marriage husband comes home from his stressful workplace and beats...
halfbaconsandwich
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Oct 6, 2004
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who to sue?... The 'militant lesbians' - obviously.! halfbaconsandwich <emmae_4@...> wrote: And just before we get off topic, who am I supposed to sue...
E Óh
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Oct 6, 2004
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Dear All, I have no desire to prolong an off-topic subject and promise not harp on about it anymore - but really I don't see any generalisations promulgated in...
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Oct 8, 2004
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Maybe a complete coincidence but ... From Gallipoli Slang (http://user.glo.be/~snelders/slang.html) an Auntie: a Turkish broomstick bomb ... a 4-inch cartridge...
raygirvan
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Oct 8, 2004
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Hi Laurent, Don't get upset on my account. No offence taken, and you've more than explained your position here. The fact that I was the only one who questioned...
Richard Cooper
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Oct 8, 2004
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<http://www.graphesthesia.com/rw/a19_27.html> The Master Chaynjis is a play on the phrase 'to ring the changes'. Note that 'he run them thru the Power Ring'....
deadlyvices2000
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Oct 8, 2004
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... And also, in bellringing the person who directs the changes is called the Ringing Master. RG...
raygirvan
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Oct 8, 2004
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3389
Hola Krakenistas, Several previously-unannounced forthcoming Hoban events have just come to my attention! Many Krakenites will be aware that the Royal Festival...
Richard Cooper
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Oct 8, 2004
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Good morning / night to those that are awake....
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Oct 10, 2004
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Hope to get to know you all. I will try to contribute to the discussion with my thoughts, knowledge, and opinions....
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Oct 10, 2004
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3392
Evening awl, Flashtastic Krakenite Olaf Schneider (aka Nexter Tailer) has updated his SA4QE page with three more unique animations inspired by Russell Hoban ...
Richard Cooper
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Oct 11, 2004
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... It is 5:39 here in Pennsylvania -- the end of a working day -- and I just enjoyed the pleasure and the privilege of seeing the new animations and...
Lindsay Edmunds
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Oct 11, 2004
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Hello to all. This is my first post here. I'll try to keep it focused, although there are several things I wanted to say. I suppose I'll start with the...
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Oct 12, 2004
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Since Lynch is probably my favorite director, and Hoban is probably ... the ... (the ... away ... fire), ... is ... figure ... street. ... film. ... mud. ... ...
nubjamin
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Oct 12, 2004
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There you go, you see, Ben - transpose 'Lost Highway' for 'Mulholland Drive' in all of the below and _I'd_ agree with _you_ ... I feel from the finished result...
Chris Bell
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