Nancy Graham

Insta: @breljacqueline
“...there is a dangerous boldness of great consequence in despising whatever we cannot understand” Michel de Montaigne

[LSE Library @LSELibrary]

"They all came into court and began singing every response they made to a magistrate as in a Gilbert and Sullivan opera"

Barrister Elizabeth Woodcraft represented @GreenhamWomen at their hearings. Full interviews here https://t.co/r4tgXxO5pP

[T. S. Eliot Foundation @eliotfoundation]

'Why... out of all that we have heard, seen, felt, in a lifetime, do certain images recur, charged with emotion, rather than others? ...such memories may have symbolic value, but of what we cannot tell, for they come to represent the depths of feeling into which we cannot peer.'

[Nancy Graham @msnancygraham]

Every cloud…

[TheFastShow @TheFastShow1]

A draw would never have been enough for this man
#TheAshes

[Harold Bloom Quotes @hbloomquotes]

These days we live not in the great poem of Whitmanian democracy, but in an America that fuses plutocracy and theocracy.

[Helen Day @LBFlyawayhome]

Other work by the Ladybird artists

‘Harvest time’ (1950s)
Artist: Ronald Lampitt

[Nancy Graham @msnancygraham]

#Ashes

[Birmingham 81 @Birmingham_81]

Absolutely this. From today’s Guardian feature on treasured things that have been discontinued. Surely there has to be a market for a digital-only Time Out with proper listings, circulated on Readly, Issuu etc

[Wigmore Hall @wigmore_hall]

Is it ever too early for Christmas plans? 🎄
Get your tickets now for festive concerts at Wigmore Hall this December!
@LHandelPlayers perform Bach's Christmas Cantatas and Magnificat on Mon 18 Dec 2023, 7.30pm
🎫 Book here: https://t.co/4T7GWBoOwG

[Prince Charles Cinema @ThePCCLondon]

When a dockworker is murdered before he can testify against corrupt New Jersey union bosses, a sullied former boxer must take a stand for his beliefs in this Academy Award-winning saga. Catch Marlon Brando in ON THE WATERFRONT from 35mm on 13th August. 🎟️ https://t.co/gHEIRZBMkG

[Viz Comic @vizcomic]

Subscriptions >>> https://t.co/xO28IJtZci

[BBC Sport @BBCSport]

Stuart Broad has announced he will retire at the end of the ongoing fifth Ashes Test against Australia.

We want to know how many of Broad's Test victims you can name.

Take our quiz 👇

#BBCCricket #Ashes

[Helen Day @LBFlyawayhome]

Other work by the Ladybird artists
‘Above Capel Curig’
Artist: SR Badmin

[The Garden Cinema @TheGardenCinema]

Krzysztof Kieślowski’s award-winning Three Colours Trilogy explores the French Revolutionary ideals of freedom, equality and brotherhood, and their relevance to the contemporary world

All three films, Blue, White, & Red, are now showing
https://t.co/XYUlErknZE

[Le Cinéma Club @lecinemaclub]

Now showing: FREE TIME, a summertime city symphony by MANFRED KIRCHHEIMER

Working with gorgeous B&W footage he captured over sixty years ago, the American documentarian creates a spellbinding vision of a forgotten NYC.

For two weeks on https://t.co/ze1aiGlY0x.

[LSE Library @LSELibrary]

What does Beethoven have to do with the independence movement in India? Well....read this thread to find out! #SouthAsianHeritageMonth🧵

[Nancy Graham @msnancygraham]

Revisiting Budd Boetticher’s The Tall T at @ThePCCLondon today was great for so many reasons, not least to appreciate these hills as locations 😍

[Harold Bloom Quotes @hbloomquotes]

Another legacy of Platonic thought: the glorification of death. The early Christian obsession with Martyrdom is a direct effect of Plato.

[Nancy Graham @msnancygraham]

Really liked Bergman Island a lot. Lightness and profundity. But the moment that I connected to on a really deep level was Vicky Krieps removing the batteries from a clock that ticks too loudly 😂