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I Can’t Break it to My Heart (2007) – Delta Goodrum

The Australian singer-songwriter Delta Goodrum has been mentioned here before in a song Affirmation by the Australian group Savage Garden. Today’s song I Can’t Break It to My Heart is the fourth single from Delta Goodrem’s third studio album Delta. The video

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Breaker Morant (1980) – Bruce Beresford (Friday’s Finest)

This Australian war drama film concerns the 1902 court martial of lieutenants Harry Morant, Peter Handcock and George Witton—one of the first war crime prosecutions in British military history. Anyone who has seen this film won’t forget the closing lines and level of final defiance while facing

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I Believe in You (1979) – Bob Dylan

Today’s song I Believe in You and Precious Angel are my favourite songs from Dylan’s conversion to Christianity record Slow Train Coming. I remember in my second year on Exped at Sea listening to this song ad nauseam. You would

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The AnkiDroid Collection (Part 24) – Phallocentrism, Entropy & Martin Luther King Jr

Ankidroid additions related to Science, History and Philosophy. More information about Anki can be found in this article. Phallocentrism In a primitive form it is focused on or concerned with the phallus or penis as a symbol of male dominance.

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I am Australian (1987) – The Seekers

It is fitting that a song as invigorating and unifying as I am Australian inaugurates the ‘I’ songs in the Music Library Project. ‘We are one, but we are many‘. I am Australian by The Seekers is unofficially Australia’s national

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22/08 – 28/08/22 – Rosebud Baker, Mole Man & Masters of the Universe

Welcome to Monday’s News on the March – The week that was in my digital world. How Women Can Tell If an Ex Has Slept with Someone Else – Rosebud BakerStand-up at Comedy Central Stand Up Rosebud Baker details why

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Hurt (2002) – Johnny Cash

Hurt is a song by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails from its second studio album. Johnny Cash covered the song in a different way to the original for his wife. The song as shown in the video is

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Three Identical Strangers (2018) – Tim Wardle (Friday’s Finest)

One of the siblings said, ‘I wouldn’t believe the story if someone else was telling it. It’s true. Every word of it‘. The problem I often encounter with movie or documentary reviews is that sometimes telling less is more and

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Hungarian Fantasy (1853) – Franz Liszt

The Hungarian Fantasy is Franz Liszt’s arrangement for piano and orchestra of his Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14. It’s a really chirpy piece that put a spring in my step today. Franz Liszt was a Hungarian composer, pianist and teacher of the Romantic era. He gained accolades for his virtuoso

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The AnkiDroid Collection (Part 23) – Atoms, Freud & Black Holes

Ankidroid additions related to Science, History and Philosophy. More information about Anki can be found in this article. How Big is an Atom? A human hair and atoms vary in size, but a typical human hair is 1/10th of a

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