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Ivan Wise

Ivan Wise discusses six things which he thinks should be better known

Better Known

February 4, 201829m 5s

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This week, Ivan Wise discusses six things which he thinks should be better known

  1. Nothing Sacred: one of the finest film comedies, starring Carole Lombarde - http://sensesofcinema.com/2011/cteq/nothing-sacred/

  2. Charles Lamb: essayist and author of Tales from Shakespeare - www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44519/the-old-familiar-faces

  3. Rosewood Thieves: American folk-rock band - www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ARPHwygl8A

  4. Takin’ Home the Asylum: BBC drama about mental health, and David Tennant's first starring role - www.theguardian.com/society/2008/jun/04/mentalhealth

  5. Parkinson’s Law of Triviality: how committees spend most of their time on trivia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_triviality

  6. Cyrus Field: the man behind the transatlantic cable - http://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/11/books/the-cable-guy.html

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