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Saturday, 04 July 2015
I got back this lunchtime from something a bit different in my academic career. I attended Court and Spark: an International Symposium on Joni Mitchell, hosted by the university of Lincoln and organised by Ruth Charnock. I went mostly because I love Joni Mitchell’s music. But also partly because, as a scientist, I have a necessarily skewed
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