Chatter Matters
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"In "The Journal of the Folk Song Society (vol.III issue 10, 1908: pp.43-4)" a contributor, Anne Gilchrist,…" #fndgs
“Watching "The Tube" (not "The Tube"). The folks who paste up the advertising posters are called "Multimedia Technicians". #Society”
Commonknowledge: A History of Torture by George Riley Scott
A History of Torture by George Riley Scott | LibraryThing Added details of this book to LibraryThing. #Books #Reading #History #Torture #Punishment #Society #Law #LibraryThing
“Natural, personal pain & hunger will probably drive you - but it's obstacles that bollocks that up. Society aids *&* hinders grub-getting.”
“Another "Pricker" was John Kincaid. He'd earn 20 shillings per convicted witch. #WhatPriceLife #History #Civilisation #Society #People”
“that's idea if "society" is to drug (gag ??) anyone who ever goes public with their sadness/despair/ - manifestations of HUMAN FRAILTY.”
“Twitter is not the place though....Twitter is FULL of people who are "full of it". You "have to be"....Hmm and we live in a society....”
“Is there any such person as a ROUGH "Jonty" ? #Class #Society #Names #Words #Labels #Nomenclature #Branding #Jonty”
Commonknowledge: Broadmoor Revealed: Victorian Crime and the Lunatic Asylum by Mark Stevens
Broadmoor Revealed: Victorian Crime and the Lunatic Asylum by Mark Stevens | LibraryThing Added details to this book at LibraryThing. #Reading #Books #History #Crime #Society #MentalHealth #LibraryThing
Edit: Courtesans: Money, Sex and Fame in the Nineteenth Century by Katie Hickman
Edit: Courtesans: Money, Sex and Fame in the Nineteenth Century by Katie Hickman | LibraryThing Added details to this book at LibraryThing. #LibraryThing #Reading #Books #History #Society
Class Dismissed
BBC iPlayer - Class Dismissed #Accents #LanguageUsage #BodyLanguage #Class #Society #Accents #TV #Television #Comedy #Humour #Fun #Funny #Pronunciation #SocialObservation #Language #WorkingClass #Chav #Chavs #Pleb #Plebs #MilesJupp #Jupp #MorwennaRowe #Jupp #DaveBonner #Cockney #Cockneys #Cocks #Knees #MarketTraders #Ridicule #Greengrocers #MickyFlanagan #Love #BrianSewell #RoisinConaty #Fishfingers #BorisJohnson #EstuaryEnglish #NigelKennedy #Culture #JoshiFagan #Phrases #Presumption #RandyFrenzy #WillGompertz #ModernArt #Art #Pretension #AnalSex #Jokes #AndyWarhol #Warhol #SoupCans #TonyBlair #Discomfort #Urine
“Haven't read Peter York's 1982 "The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook". In it "park a custard" & "shoot a cat" mean PUKE. #Words #Society”
