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Dr. Mark Nicholson
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How to restore a rain forest … or when you can’t see the trees for the forest
So you think it’s easy? Just stick in a few seeds and seedlings and wait a couple of decades. Well, it ain’t. We have been creating a...
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Eric Boa
5 min read
In Harmony
The first pop songs I remember are Mark Wynter singing Venus in Blue Jeans on Top of the Pops, a UK television show featuring the latest...
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Denis Lyons
12 min read
Watch Your Language!
Sensational headlines about the rising toxic tide of Americanisms inundating our defenceless language produce predictable, periodic...
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Richard Pooley
8 min read
Cockerels, Bells and Shitty Smells “A way of life, not a museum.”
When my wife and I moved to France in 2013, we spent the first seven months in a rented house on the southern edge of Brive-la-Gaillarde...
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Stoker
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Dreaming of Eden
The point of winter, I have always thought, is to have a Mr Badger attitude. No doubt most of Only Connect’s readers are well acquainted...
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Michael Carberry
8 min read
The Right to Die is Wrong
Last month, on 29 November, the British House of Commons, the lower house of the UK Parliament, passed a Private Members Bill* put...
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Communication
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