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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Boris Johnson Unleashed: No Narcissus ever stared more intently into the limpid waters of self-love

Lenin once reputedly said that there are decades where nothing happens, and weeks where decades happen. Some have said that these were the nation’s worst years since the Napoleonic wars, and there is one politician who has blazed a meteoric trail across almost every page of this teeming history: Boris Johnson. Painful though it is to bring this up, there …

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1 year, 3 months ago

These are the best shorter daffodils to plant now for spring, according to RHS trials

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1 year, 7 months ago

Are You An 'Echoist' Without Even Realizing It?

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Paper Boat Creative via Getty Images Echoists generally struggle to find their own voice and center their own needs. “Echoists' biggest fear is that people will find them selfish or feel burdened by them.” - Craig Malkin, Ph.D., lecturer at Harvard Medical School and author of “Rethinking Narcissism" “An echoist is a person who does not appear to have much …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Is Hermann Hesse’s philosophical fiction ready for a revival?

The Independent

In a sunlit courtyard in Montagnola, in the southern foothills of the Swiss Alps, German author and curator Regina Bucher is telling me about her lifelong fascination with Hermann Hesse. “He really is a Weltburger, a citizen of the world.” open image in gallery Hermann Hesse Museum in the Ticino region where the writer moved in 1919 Hesse’s books weren’t …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Flower power gives fragrance during Spring Festival

The Independent

With Spring Festival approaching, many Chinese people have started to prepare for the traditional celebration by growing a flower, the Chinese daffodil. Fan Chunyan, a flower hobbyist in Shanghai, bought two Chinese daffodil bulbs on 25 December 2021. When it blooms, the fragrance is so mesmerising that the festival feels incomplete without it.” In the Hongqiao Flower Market of Shanghai, …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Trooping the colour: Plant vibrant tulips now to add military majesty to spring shows

Daily Mail

Your tulips,' said a visitor to my parents' garden, 'are so. Scarlet fanfare: Tall Apeldoorn tulips will bring a touch of drama to your bedding Choose early, mid-season and late varieties for a three-month spring display. With formal bedding, extend the season with companion plants, such as spring daisies and wallflowers, that bloom before, with and after the tulips. Dutch …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Gina McKee: ‘I’ve only seen Notting Hill once – and that was at the premiere’

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3 years, 11 months ago

Black Narcissus: Gemma Arterton drama looks set to become Christmas 2020’s most enthralling thriller

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4 years, 1 month ago

BBC Christmas TV schedule: From Doctor Who and Call the Midwife to Black Narcissus and Vicar of Dibley

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4 years, 1 month ago

The enduring allure of erotic masterpiece Black Narcissus

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The enduring allure of erotic masterpiece Black Narcissus Alamy What began as a 1930s novel about troubled nuns in the Himalayas led, a few years on, to a film classic. They had come to settle in the General’s Palace at Mopu, which was now to be known as the Convent of St Faith.” More There is nothing in the innocent …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Eight TV shows to watch in November

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Eight TV shows to watch in November Netflix The Crown From Black Narcissus to His Dark Materials and the return of The Crown, Eddie Mullan picks the programmes worth seeing this month. Netflix The Crown The Crown Season four of the royal drama starts in the late 1970s and runs right through the 1980s, as Queen Elizabeth clashes with Britain’s …

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Boris Johnson Unleashed: No Narcissus ever stared more intently into the limpid waters of self-love

These are the best shorter daffodils to plant now for spring, according to RHS trials

Are You An 'Echoist' Without Even Realizing It?

Is Hermann Hesse’s philosophical fiction ready for a revival?

Flower power gives fragrance during Spring Festival

Trooping the colour: Plant vibrant tulips now to add military majesty to spring shows

Gina McKee: ‘I’ve only seen Notting Hill once – and that was at the premiere’

Black Narcissus: Gemma Arterton drama looks set to become Christmas 2020’s most enthralling thriller

BBC Christmas TV schedule: From Doctor Who and Call the Midwife to Black Narcissus and Vicar of Dibley

The enduring allure of erotic masterpiece Black Narcissus

Eight TV shows to watch in November