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Sunday, 31 May 2015 15:56
Bish, Bash, Bosh – Growing Up in 70s Aggro Britain, Part Two of Two
Written by Peter Jachimiak
‘Come in from school / My head buzzing with rules’
Jook, ‘Crazy Kids’, 1974.
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I'd just finished watching Jeff Stelling and his clan mutter over a vidiprinter, it was a decent day. One of them days where you can actually take your jacket off and not feel like you've made a bad decision, which is pretty rare for Bradford.
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Tuesday, 26 May 2015 09:36
Bish, Bash, Bosh – Growing Up in 70s Aggro Britain, Part One of Two
Written by Peter Jachimiak
‘Yes, I’m in Aggravation Place / Where the pressure takes the smile off every face’
Jook, ‘Aggravation Place’, 1978
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Sunday, 14 July 2013 12:47
The Intolerable Incarceration Of Prisoner 11810 (Bastoy Prison Norway)
Written by Piers Hernu
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Can a prison possibly justify treating its inmates with saunas, sun beds and deck chairs if that prison has the lowest reoffending rate in Europe? Live reports from Norway on the penal system that runs contrary to all our instincts – but achieves everything we could wish for An inmate convicted of murder sunbathes outside the wooden cottage where he lives.
Tuesday, 20 March 2012 20:33
High Street Connections - With Clothes at the Top of My List
Written by Mick Harwood
I was thinking today about how times have changed in retail since I bought my first Harrington and docs as a 15 year old back in 1978. I then recollect a year or so later having my first job (16 year olds with jobs , well some things definitely have changed) and buying my first crombie, then a tonic suit, followed by a boating blazer.
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