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Bingeworthy British Television: The Best Brit TV You Can't Stop Watching

Bingeworthy British Television: The Best Brit TV You Can't Stop Watching

This book is every Anglophile’s companion guide to the best British television programs.

2019

Jackie Bailey, et al.

Jackie Bailey, Sarah Cords

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Middle-Pause

My Husband Thought I Was Interrupting

And I thought I was engaging in “cooperative overlapping”

Apr 28

Two square white speech bubbles on a bright pink background.

Apr 28

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An Injustice!

There Will Be No Baby Boomer Wealth Transfer

Please stop acting as if it will save any of us

Nov 13, 2023

Person in gray t-shirt offering you two cash bills.

Nov 13, 2023

Published in
An Injustice!

No, Really, That’s Enough About You

On Baby Boomers and generational conversation gaps

Dec 18

Photo of subway station floor with “Mind the Gap” written in white block lettering on grey tile, underlined in bright yellow. A blurred red, white, and blue image, mostly likely the train or subway car, is going by on the tracks.

Dec 18

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Fanfare

‘Trainspotting’ Healed My Midlife Crisis

Who knew movies about heroin addiction could be so hopeful

Dec 16

Ewen Bremner, Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle, standing on train platform in still from the movie T2 Trainspotting.

Dec 16

Published in
The Wind Phone

The Guilt I Didn’t Expect To Feel After Mom Died

I regret not appreciating all the day-to-day moments

Dec 5

Gray cat standing with gray cat rubbing her head underneath the cat’s chin while both look away from the camera, against a gray background.

Dec 5

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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

Nobody’s Walking In Anybody Else’s Shoes and It’s a Problem

How to really make America great again

Nov 27

View of a person’s lower legs in feet, encased in blue jeans and brown shoes, standing next to a pair of brown work boots and a camouflage patterned backpack against a gray-brown exterior wall.

Nov 27

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Ellemeno

Re-Watching 1984’s “Footloose” Made Me Cry

Who knew our society would peak with a Kenny Loggins soundtrack?

Nov 24

Pair of red high heeled shoes with ankle straps against white background and window with blurred view of the outside.

Nov 24

Published in
Minds Without Borders

Burnout Is the Death of Nurturing

And we need nurturing more than ever

Nov 13

Pair of hands holding a small green plant in a brown container, against a dark brown background.

Nov 13

Published in
An Injustice!

The Dirty Little Secret of Who the Middle Class Supports

Hint: It’s not the lower classes

Nov 11

Photo of person holding open and obviously empty brown wallet. Person is wearing blue long-sleeved shirt against lighter blue background.

Nov 11

Published in
An Injustice!

Big Systems Are Not Necessarily Efficient Systems

Falling through the cracks is a bigger deal than you think it is

Oct 29

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Oct 29

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