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Dance for Ukraine: Marika Rossa – Female Techno DJ Ambassador from Kyiv
This is not a story of a random Ukrainian musician that I have plucked out of the ether. I’ve been following the progress of the female DJ superstar, Marika Rossa, since 2012, before the crisis in Ukraine started. The internet brings musicians and fans together from every corner of the Earth. Marika is someone who,… Continue reading
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Review: MI9: A History of the Secret Service for Escape and Evasion in World War Two – by Helen Fry
I randomly found this book on the shelves of Caldicot library. I read a lot of books on U.K. Intelligence services: MI5, MI6 and GCHQ. During the war…. Mt grandfather (GaGa) was in 618 Squadron RAF and 143 Coastal Command. He didn’t really speak to me much about World War 2 itself until quite late… Continue reading
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Review: Adventure Everywhere – Pablo Picasso’s Paris Nightlife – by Dave Haslam
I like the art of Picasso, I like the city of Paris, and I like the books of Dave Haslam. I was therefore pleased to hear of the release of this book which studies the life and art of famous Spanish artist, Pablo Picasso, in particular his séjour in the vibrant cultural capital of France,… Continue reading
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Review: Rights of Man – by Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine is an important writer at an important time that bequeaths us in his ‘Rights of Man’ a fundamental shakeup of what our democratic rights as citizens should be, drawing especially on the French Revolution and also American Revolution and the fundamental rights that their new revolutionary societies produced for their citizens. Paine delivers… Continue reading
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Review: War and Peace – by Leo Tolstoy
‘War and Peace’ needs no introduction. It holds its place in the minds of contemporary society as a literary classic. One cannot pick up a newspaper article on great books without a passing mention of Leo Tolstoy’s masterpiece. Like other classical works such as the Bible, I think that their obvious fame means and their… Continue reading
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Nineteenth Century Revolutions and the French Working Classes
The revolutions of 1830, 1848, and 1870 significantly impacted French working classes, spurring their organization and political consciousness. Despite initial betrayals and repression by the bourgeoisie, these uprisings fostered advances in labor rights, living standards, and democratic participation, ultimately leading to a more cohesive and recognized working class by the end of the century. Continue reading
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Wez G – Spring Tides (Chillout) (DJ Set 54)
A mix to form part of the Wez G Seasonal Selection, this smooth chillout set flows like the sea across a warming coastline as we leave the winter behind us and embrace the Spring. We’ve had some lovely weather here in South Wales and the lambs are in the fields as indeed are the daffs…… Continue reading
2 People, Alone, Arturo De Rena, Astro Raph, Berlin, Cafe Del Mar, chill, Chillout, Dancing SHadows, Dave Romans, Den Wave, Dimitri Nakov, downtempo, Gradius, Hard Ton, In search of silver, Insomnia, Irenka, Kazakov, King Roc, Marco Bailey, Mareekmia, Mars, Minor Rain, Morning Coffee, Nick Warren, Nina Kraviz, Of Norway, Paris, Pink Trees, Quivver, Robert Babicz, Roni Be, Song for Ava, SOP, Spring, Spring Tides, Stelios Vassiloudis, Tape Five, Tequila, That’s Life, The Gran, Tom Tom Club, Tom Tovy, trip hop, Tvardovsky -
Wez G – What I Am (DJ Set 53)
Music is a great tool for expression. The music artist takes you on a journey,a rollercoaster ride of feelings and emotion. Descartes said ‘Cogito Ergo Sum’ – ‘I think, therefore I am’. The musician thinks and then performs and his work, that all can hear, his art, becomes one with the audience. a Transferrance of… Continue reading
Andy B, Anthea Scholtz, Art Departmewnt, Blackness of the Sea, Brett Johnson, Bubba, cogito ergo sum, DBerrie, Deepchild, Deetron, Descartes, DJ Harvey, Gui Boratto, Halycon & On & On, Hollis P. Monroe, Hot Since 82, Huxley, I Believe In Freedom, Inxec, JEF K, Let It Ride, Luke Chable, Mark Chambers, Maya Jane Coles, Orbital, Osunlade, Paris, Phonique, Polyrhythmic, Retina Scan, Rising Sun, Scoper, Solee, Soul Clap, Subb An, Trackheadz, What I Am -
Wez G – Jumping Slave Girl (DJ Set 11)
What would a Wez G Podcast be without a large chunk of cheese? It’d be like a doughnut with no jam. This edition provides a nice slice of Britney and due to a needle malfunction and unfortunately a little scratch, Britney manages to do a little skip. OK – I know its not very professional… Continue reading
Alexander O’Neal, All That Matters To Me, AM:PM, Baby Wants To Ride, Beside Music, Big Brother, Blakkat, Brazil, Brazilian, Bristol, Britney Spears, Christian, Cool 2, Cozi, CR2 Records, DBL Productions, Deadmau5, Deconstruction, Defected, Dintinct’ive, Dirty South, Distinct’ive, Distinct’ive Breaks, DJ Mix, DJ Set, EmFire, Everybody Freakin, Everytime You Touch me, Fatty Acid, First Option Deal, Frankie Knuckles, Gianluca Motta, Gloworm, God, Herbie Flowers, Higher Ground, House, House Music, I Lift My Cup, I’m a SLave 4 u, Illumination, Jerry Ropero, Jesus, Jive, John Dahlback, Jumping SLave Girl, Kinda Groovy, Love 2 Dance, Miguel Migs, Moby, Mody, Molly, Molly Bancroft, Mute Records, MYNC Project, Northend, Not Alone, Paris, Park It In The Shade, Peace Division, Petalpusher, Positiva, Progressive House, Sasha, Sky Publishing, Slave, SLave Girl, slavery, Stockholm, STockholm to Paris, Sueño Latino, Tee’s Happy, The Storm, Thievery Corporation, Trax Records, Way Out West, We Love Muzik, Westway, Wez G, White Label, Zebra Brazilian
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