Category: WB Column
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Tired Old Boots
Read more: Tired Old BootsI did a lot of traveling last year. And by that I do mean, in fact, a lot. Hopping from America to New Zealand to Australia to Shanghai, I have partaken in a lot of different cultures and have seen a lot of different sights. But more than anything else, I walked. I would…
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From Rome, with Love
Read more: From Rome, with LovePhotographer: Lamprini Nks, instagram @lamprinin.photography When in Rome, do as the Romans do. At least, that’s what I’ve always been told. So when I had the opportunity to spend a month in the ancient city, I decided to do exactly that. The thing is, since I had never been to Rome before, it was…
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Summer Reading Tips – Tying the Knot
Read more: Summer Reading Tips – Tying the KnotThe summer holidays are upon us. For a few weeks, you actually have time to read! Deciding which books to dedicate your precious spare time to is a big commitment. We get that. WB presents four suggestions to help you tie the knot.1) Something old – Orlando (1928)
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Summer Reading Tips – J.M. Coetzee’s Diary of a Bad Year (2007)
Read more: Summer Reading Tips – J.M. Coetzee’s Diary of a Bad Year (2007)Summer has arrived – sorry – you have arrived at summer, and with summer you’ve presumably reached freedom. You leave a year of university behind you; another year of musty academia that simultaneously bore and excite you; another year of consuming dense and authoritative ‘researches’, ‘considerations’, ‘analyses’ – half of which end in a…
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The LACE That Lived
Read more: The LACE That Lived“An evening with Rowling” was most definitely not the first event hosted by the Literary Activities Committee Etcetera (LACE). But, it was arguably the best. Zahia Siab’s enthusiasm was catching as she presented the evening in the Doelenzaal – that was hardly distinguishable from Hogwarts’ Great Hall. Gorgeous, atmospheric hall? Check. Hogwarts banners? Check. Drinks…
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