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Parallel Universes

If you find yourself scanning the pages of the NewScientist, are you baffled (as I am) when they tell us that quantum physicists and cosmologists speculate on the possibility that other universes may exist alongside our own? Then, beyond speculation … Continue reading

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SHADES OF THE PRISON HOUSE begin to close

Upon the growing boy… And girl.  The Victorians were great ones for order. They sought it in well-planned institutions. For Paupers, there were workhouses; for Patients, hospitals; for Prisoners, penitentiaries; for Pupils, schools. Unless you happened to be a solvent, … Continue reading

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