This morning the Court of Appeal ruled against Rebecca Steinfeld & Charles’ Keidan‘s attempt to overturn the ban on heterosexual couples entering into civil partnerships – but why does this matter?
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Say it with me – HOW IS IT ALREADY FEBRUARY?!
It’s January, aka Awards Season, aka the period when Boyf and I milk our Cineworld Unlimited cards for all they’re worth. Whether it’s just one or all four, make sure you check out these… Continue reading “Watching || Four Films To Watch This Weekend”
I wouldn’t be me if I wasn’t posting my roundup of 2016 when we were already a few days into 2017 😉
October was a slower month but I still found some titles to rave about!
September was officially Thriller Month (cue MJ) and I FINALLY read Girl on the Train – but it was the non-thrillers that really blew my mind and landed into my top three.
In honour of the beginning of my 28th year on this planet (I know, I don’t look a day over 21!) I tried a variety of books – poetry, essays, a play, it all happened in August!
Today, three months into a six month sentence, Brock Turner walked out of prison. Like many others, this rapist’s woefully short sentence was halved for ‘good behaviour’ in what cannot be interpreted as anything other than a slap in the face to his victim and to survivors across the world. TW: Rape and sexual assault.
A mixed month of some very average books, but a couple of gems kept it from being a total bust…
Half way through the year, 54% in to my 2016 target of 100 books and several reading challenges under my belt. Time to look at June, but also the year so far…
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