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Chris Philpott writes about music, television and film, and explores the past in pop culture ... or, at least, the bits of it he can remember.

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I’ve just spent twenty minutes trying to find where I was chatting with reader George Henderson late last year about the idea of ‘gauche’.

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My drafts folder has a dozen unfinished pieces of work in it.

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My Favourite Albums of 2025

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Well, I assume. I mean, I haven’t seen it anywhere.

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Ginevra Weasley

She was a gift from the start.

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Where are you, Zack de la Rocha?!

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    Proud husband & father. Television math whiz. Music, TV & Film lover. Avid reader. Wannabe musician.

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