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Scandinavian Jazz Why does all the best new jazz come from Norway and Sweden? In 1989 Miles Davis recorded Palle Mikkelborg's Aura su...

Love in a cold climate Another object of desire is the wearable MP3 player . OK if it's cold, wet or both - but as Ruth points out ...

Whatever happened to Fist? Graffiti has a long history dating back, as far as I know, to comments carved into the paving slabs of Ephesu...

BLOGGERS' BLOCK? Am I suffering from bloggers block? No, I just gave it a break. Life got in the way. Now I'm getting some stud...

Something to read This book! Amazon.co.uk: Books: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

A really enjoyable book that weaves a tale around popular comics of the WW2 era.

Something to look at! First sample image is just great!!!! Galerie Tanit - James Casebere

At last! Nothing published for a while. Duh! But here's an interesting piece by Michael Schrage that explains about the new communicati...

Book Reviews What Video Games Have to Teach us about Learning and Literacy James Paul Gee: Palgrave Macmillan (2003) ISBN 1-4039-6169-7 ...

This is the all new UKLA website done by my next door neighbour Simon! UKLA � United Kingdom Literacy Association

To the best of my knowledge , only a few people have looked over this blogspot...and most of them are me or related, but probably more will ...

and of course there's always cheesebikini?: The "Last" Flash Mob

This my current favourite in the music arena. In a sense Jagjit invented the ghazal as song. It's crooning par excellence. His early ...

Re-reading Marie Clay's 'What did I write?' I discover that her argument about mark-making and writing principles is more comple...

Reviewing Jim Gee's new book. There's some really good insights into the nature of identity in learning. It's also great that ...

Randy Bomer's article in the new JECL is one of the best I've read in a long while. I love the idea of objects as 'frozen labou...

Red stuff I've been looking into what Marx says about technology. This is really fascinating, there's a really comprehensive arch...

WritingTools Technology describes the ways in which we make and use tools (or machines) to increase our control and understanding of the m...