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It's rare we agree on anything but I'm 100% with you on this. Rod Steiger and Christopher Plummer are brilliant as the main protagonists but the star for me is Dan O'Herlihy as Ney. That scene at the… (View Post)

Morning all :) Excellent piece as always by @Cyclefree which makes for difficult but thought provoking reading. (View Post)

Morning, my friend. Thanks for ripping apart the usual half-witted response when anyone starts challenging some of the anti-immigration rhetoric from the Reform Party and their Conservative acolytes.… (View Post)

Evening all :) Interesting but hardly surprising to see Trump and Meloni apparently getting on well. Both are strong on "immigration" which is apparently at the root of all Europe's problem… (View Post)

Thanks for the kind word and may I reciprocate as I always enjoy your contributions. I do agree on the linguistic front and I've got it wrong more than once. My brain is not yet "wired" to … (View Post)