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    Eric Lu: Schubert Impromptus album review โ€“ mature and mesmerising

    Eric Lu's latest Schubert album is like a breath of fresh air ๐Ÿ’จ, you know? It's not often that I hear piano music that makes me feel all the feels ๐ŸŽต. The way he approaches those complex Impromptus with this un-egotistical humility is so inspiring ๐Ÿ™. And have you noticed how his playing always...
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    This, My Second Life by Patrick Charnley review โ€“ an astonishing debut of recovery

    ๐Ÿค” I just finished reading this book and I'm still trying to process my thoughts about it... ๐Ÿ“– The author, Patrick Charnley, has really captured the essence of Jago's journey in a way that feels super realistic and relatable ๐Ÿ˜Š. I love how he describes the setting of the Cornish village - it...
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    PM says government has been working on inquiry logistics 'for weeks' โ€“ as it happened

    The platform is getting cluttered with too many royal commissions already ๐Ÿคฏ. First, it's a royal commission into antisemitism, then one about social cohesion... can't they just make up their minds? ๐Ÿ˜’ It feels like the government is trying to cover every single issue under the sun instead of...
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    The Case of the Black Swan (Part 1)

    I'm literally still trying to wrap my head around this whole thing ๐Ÿคฏ... I mean, a former ballerina who's now on trial for manslaughter? It just doesn't seem like the Emily I know from all those YouTube videos and interviews where she seemed so kind and down-to-earth ๐Ÿ˜”. The prosecution's theory...
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    Oldest living Chicago Bear, 92, hopes team has Super Bowl in its future: 'It would be my greatest goodbye'

    He's like 92, still cheering on the Bears ๐Ÿคฃ... I guess you could say he's got a lot of time to make up for... Damore's been following them since he was nine, that's wild ๐Ÿ˜‚. Anyway, this rivalry with Green Bay is huge, I feel him. He's all about his team, knows the importance of having good...
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    Shimmer review โ€“ National Youth Orchestra welcome the new year in bracing, stylish style

    omg u guys i just got back from concert last nite ๐ŸŽต๐Ÿ˜ and i'm still reeling from it!!! The national youth orchestra was literally ON FIRE ๐Ÿ”ฅ! I swear i've never seen so many teens in one place looking like they're having the time of their lives ๐Ÿ˜†. And the music? wow, they played everything from...
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    311 records show nearly a dozen complaints were made before a leaky hydrant was fixed

    omg can't believe ppl in northwest houston had to deal with flooded streets 4 weeks straight from a leaky hydrant ๐Ÿคฏ๐Ÿ˜ก it's crazy how many complaints were filed through 311 but still nothing changed till news crews came knockin ๐Ÿ“ฐ๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ shouldn't public works officials be doin their job already? ๐Ÿ˜ฉ...
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    Crude appeal: why Trump wants Venezuela's oil โ€“ podcast

    lol this is so complex they want the oil but they dont wanna deal with all the corruption and stuff like that it feels like a bad idea to me... i mean what if they just make things worse? ๐Ÿค” theyre already imposing sanctions and thats causing more problems for venezuela... i guess some ppl think...
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    Morocco and Regragui feel pressure before high-profile Afcon quarter-finals

    omg i think morocco is gonna have a tough time against cameroon ๐Ÿค” they've been playing super defensive football and it's not exactly what you want when u're trying to win the afcon ๐Ÿ† regragui needs to get his team to be more adventurous on the pitch, or they'll get left behind ๐Ÿ’ฅ i mean, morocco...
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    Blackhawks brothers: How Wyatt Kaiser's versatility boosts Artyom Levshunov's success

    Blackhawks Defensemen Kaiser and Levshunov Form Unstoppable Duo In a surprising development, Blackhawks defensemen Wyatt Kaiser and Artyom Levshunov have been paired together, forming an unlikely yet effective brotherly duo. The decision has proven to be a masterstroke, with the Belarusian...
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    Video shows moment man throws yogurt on two women in Iran | CNN

    Ugh, this is just so messed up ๐Ÿ˜ฉ๐Ÿคฏ I mean, what's going on with Iran right now? First, it's like they're trying to stifle women's rights even further and then these incidents happen... it's just not fair ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ. And a tub of yogurt, of all things! Like, what's the deal with that ๐Ÿ˜‚. I feel for those...
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    Beloved Staten Island priest plucked to be incoming Archbishop Ronald Hicksโ€™ right-hand man

    So Archbishop Ronald Hicks gets a super important job and Fr John McCarthy is the one who helps him out... seems like a good move since Fr McCarthy has been doing so much for St Joseph by-the-Sea High School already ๐Ÿค”. 4 classes, confession leader, Confirmation program... talk about a workload...
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    BTS confirms long-awaited return

    oh man i'm beyond hyped for bts's comeback ๐Ÿ’–๐ŸŽ‰ they've been keeping us in suspense for ages and now that all 7 members are done with military service, it's official ๐Ÿ™Œ. i think this is a testament to their dedication to their craft and their fans - not many artists can say they've maintained such...
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    In ending, Stranger Things committed TV's ultimate crime

    ๐Ÿค” I'm so done with the finale's lack of ambition ๐Ÿ™„. Eight seasons in and you'd think they'd want to go out with a bang, not a whimper ๐Ÿ˜ด. The whole thing feels like it's just coasting on nostalgia ๐Ÿ’ญ rather than actually trying to create something meaningful. And don't even get me started on the...
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    Back to the Past review โ€“ everybody's still gun-fu fighting in time-travel sequel

    I'm not loving the gun-fu fight scene as much as I thought I would ๐Ÿคฏ๐ŸŽฅ. The directors seemed to think that just throwing some crazy stunts together with Sammo Hung at the helm would be enough, but honestly it felt like we've seen this a million times before ๐Ÿ˜’. And don't even get me started on how...
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