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Why I Wrote A Play About William Wordsworth
I wrote a PhD on the poet William Wordsworth many years ago. More recently I returned to the subject to write a play about him. It opens at The Theatre by the Lake, in Keswick...
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Manoj Bajpayee Encourages Women To Learn Self-Defence
National Award winning actor Manoj Bajpayee has appeared in a special video, titled "Manoj Bajpayee | #HitBack", in which he can be seen motivating todays women to learn self-...
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18 Women Filmmakers On Gender And Representation In Hollywood
“I feel like we’re still way, way behind. Like, enormously behind. But I also feel hopeful and I’m a fighter and so I’ll keep on fighting. I’m ve...
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Dalai Lama's Emotional Reunion With Guard Who Aided Flight From Tibet
The first time they met, Indian paramilitary guard Naren Chandra Das was ordered not to talk to the bespectacled young soldier he was escorting near the Chinese border in a to...
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Women's Prize For Fiction 2017
The 2017 shortlist for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction has been announced, featuring six novels by female authors writing in English from across the globe. Set up in 199...
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The Ambitious Mental Healthcare Bill Is A Step Closer To A Progressive India
Breaking away from ‘institutionalised care’, India on March 27, 2017 took a progressive step towards implementing a rights-based approach to safeguarding and prote...
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Satyarthi Launches Child Rights Campaign In Bangladesh
Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi today launched his child rights campaign in Bangladesh aimed at mobilising millions of children from affluent families globally to speak up fo...
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On Thursday, a team of researchers from Hungary's Eötvös Loránd University published research in which they claim that dark energy—the elusive substance...
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Green Groups Condemn UN Plan To Use $136m From Climate Fund For Large Dams
Plans to earmark more than $136m (£109m) of UN money for large dam projects in Nepal, Tajikistan and the Solomon Islands have been angrily condemned by activists, who ha...
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Shorties 2017: Enter The Conde Nast Traveler Film Festival
A decade ago, you needed 30 pounds of expensive equipment and a set of highly specialized skills to make a professional-grade travel video. Now all you need is an iPhone. That...
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