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Have you discovered @ProjectGutenberg? It's a free e-book library with over 60,000 classic books available for download. From Pride and Prejudice to The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, it has something for every book lover! #freebooks #classics #eBooks
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Lifelong learning isn't just about going back to school or getting a degree, it's about continuously expanding your knowledge and skills. Invest in yourself, explore new interests, and keep an open mind. Embrace the power of lifelong learning! #lifelonglearning #personalgrowth
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20th century film musicals were true masterpieces of the art form. From 'West Side Story' to 'Moulin Rouge', they transported audiences to a world of fantasy and romance. learnforpleasure.com/subject… #film #musicals #moulinrouge
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Booking now open for our April courses. learnforpleasure.com
I've just put Week 4 of my online Intro to British Folklore course live for my students. This week they are looking at seasonal and calendar customs.
Booking is open now with early discounts for next term, starting in April @learn4pleasure
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Master and Commander was responsible for a resurgence in tall ship interest, as well as the work of Darwin. You can study both of these subjects with us learnforpleasure.com/spring-…
#russellcrowe #MasterAndCommander #Darwin #historycourses
Russell Crowe admonishes "kids these days" for failing to appreciate 2003's Master And Commander dlvr.it/RqmdcG
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Added to my list of 'Strange Ideas That Should Never Have Seen The Light Of Day'.
What do you think?
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#wollstonecraft #arts #MaryWollstonecraft #sculpture #statues
Controversial elections have a long history. Oh, and at Learn for Pleasure we love @wmarybeard, so any excuse to retweet.
The current electoral 'spectacle' in the USA made me think of elections in ancient Rome: allegations of corruption and bribery, an intricate college system, and it took for ever. bit.ly/32jDaKW
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I am asking those who love the outdoors to post a picture. A picture that YOU took. No description. The goal is to regain peace and harmony without the negativity. Please copy the text, put a picture on your page and let’s look at these. Here is mine....
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All the brouhaha has me thinking. If you were being sworn in as President, what book would you choose to swear on? #presidency #usaelection #election2020 #classicbooks
If you're looking for a late night movie tonight, try the unusual sci-fi horror #coldskin on @Film4 tonight and starring the wonderful @David_Oakes #merpeople #folklore #FolkloreThursday
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What's your favourite Western movie? With cinemas struggling to keep their doors open this #TomHanks movie is hoping to draw audiences back. #filmstudies #western #NewsOfTheWorld #onlinelearning #wednesdaymorning #wednesdaywisdom #cinemamagic #cinemanews bit.ly/3jzfckC
Who recognises this pyramid? There's been a huge discovery here just in the last week. You can read about it on our blog. #ancientegypt #egypt #hieroglyphs #onlinelearning #fridaymorning #egyptianhistory #archaeology bit.ly/36It0q5
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What are you reading now? #OnThisDay in 1993 the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to #ToniMorrison.
"We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives."
#bookclub #whatimreadingnow #WednesdayWisdom #whatimreadingwednesday
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At times of great difficulty it is more essential, not less, to exercise the imagination. #SaveTheArts
Inspirational proof that it's never too late to pursue your passions or learn something new. #nevertoolate #learnsomethingnew #MondayMotivation
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Starting on Monday, which of our art courses would you choose? Art of Ancient Greece and Rome, or 19th Century Art and Architecture?
#onlineart #onlinelearning #artcourses #ancientgreece #art
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Today's important academic debate. #GBBO
We've a new Marketing & PR course for small businesses starting in October! Want to get your small business featured in major publications? Struggling to figure out a marketing plan on a small budget, and with limited time and resources? More info here learnforpleasure.com/autumn-…
Our Autumn term starts on the 5th October. Take a look at what subjects we're running this time around. #onlinelearning #lifelonglearning #cpd #professionaldevelopment #learnonline
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