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Ian Mason | @thedimpause

Currently reading: The Zone of Interest by Martin Amis πŸ“š

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Finished reading: The Box Man by Abe KoΜ„boΜ„ πŸ“š

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Currently reading: The Box Man by Abe KoΜ„boΜ„ πŸ“š

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Location check in πŸ—Ί β€” Carema Beach Menorca πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ

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Abney Park - one of the β€˜Magnificent Seven’ garden cemeteries of London

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Caerphilly Castle

July 2018

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Andrei Rublev, 1966 - β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

I’ve seen Tarkovsky’s other six films, some more than once. Now I’ve come to Andrei Rublev and of all of them I found this the most difficult to watch. The setting and subjects are just completely unfamiliar to me. Visually impressive and interesting to watch but I needed to refer to a plot synopsis quite a lot to understand events in the film. I’m sure I’ll watch it again - I need to 🫀

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Dune, 2021 - β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½

Watched on Monday July 15, 2024.

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I’ll probably watch some tennis and some football today πŸŽΎβš½πŸ“Ί

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🎡 My Top weekly artists as logged by last.fm:

Secret Affair (35 plays)
The Who (23)
JΓ€rvi, Frankfurt Radio Symphony (15)
The Jam (11)
Cornershop (5)

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Ticket to Paradise, 2022 - β˜…β˜…Β½

Watched on Saturday July 13, 2024.

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The Zone of Interest, 2023 - β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

Watched on Saturday July 13, 2024.

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Performance, 1970 - β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…

Surprisingly modern. Surprisingly brutal. Quite weird.

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Brilliant. So pleased Ollie Watkins scored the winning goal #AVFC πŸ‘βš½οΈ

So England meet Spain on Sunday!

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Surviving ⚽️

A cozy room with a wooden table, on which sits a glass of dark beer and a bottle of Fuller's Golden Pride. In the background, a television is showing a soccer match with a player in a white jersey with the number 9 on the chest
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