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Lesson 27
The Final Lesson Hannah had started out on her journey into the English public school system as a wide-eyed, energetic and enthusiastic professional. Fresh out of a divorce with two lovely children to… more →
The Grim Rupert
#42: Reel Bad Indians: A Cinematic Reflection on History, Popular Culture, and Tribalism in Kevin Willmott’s "The Only Good Indian" (Snap Review)
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julia good fox wrote 1 week ago: The Only Good Indian (2009). Directed by Kevin Willmott. Viewed at Liberty Hall, Lawrence, Kansas Th … more →
'Human Sacrifice' and 'The Discussion Continues'
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mkplanet wrote 1 week ago: Human Sacrifice By Mark Earley Mark Earley from BreakPoint In his November 5th review of the film Al … more →
Paedophile Teachers
grim rupert wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s been known for a long while that it can take the authorities in the UK several years to b … more →
Dr Terence Bell
grim rupert wrote 3 weeks ago: Yet another case of a male teacher in an English public school having an affair with one of his pupi … more →
Salman Rushdie
grim rupert wrote 1 month ago: I don’t wish to take on the anger of the high and mighty but the article in today’s Dail … more →
What School Movies Have Affected Your Life?
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JJ wrote 1 month ago: Which ones are personally most memorable, for good or ill or just as powerful story-telling? After p … more →
Viola in Reel Life by Adriana Trigiani
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Sarah wrote 1 month ago: Boarding school! Author (of adult books) I like! I was so excited when I saw this and I’m ple … more →
Fabulous Fabian
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grim rupert wrote 1 month ago: Fabian is a young adolescent pupil at Eccentric School.com. Of Italian extract, he has a sexual appe … more →
The Poisoned Chalice Goes to China
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grim rupert wrote 1 month ago: Has everyone gone to China? Great news! My head of department is off to China for six months! To a … more →
Gabriella Edmondson
grim rupert wrote 1 month ago: Well, the verdict is out. If you drink and drive over the legal limit at the age of 17 and kill your … more →
Modern languages in Catholic boarding schools
ukchavvy wrote 1 month ago: Several pupils at Chavagnes International College, the Catholic boarding school for boys situated in … more →
Apprenticeships
thedelphianschool wrote 1 month ago: With Delphi’s emphasis on the importance of practical application of academics, apprenticeship … more →
Drama
thedelphianschool wrote 1 month ago: Delphi’s Upper School Drama Department produces two major annual productions (one for Thanksgi … more →
Fine Arts
thedelphianschool wrote 1 month ago: The Delphian School has an active fine arts program. Facilities include studios for art, pottery and … more →
Panchagani
priyankbhat wrote 1 month ago: Around 100 km from Pune, Panchgani at a height of 1000 m, gets its name from the five hills on which … more →
Drinking without due care (for their parents)
grim rupert wrote 1 month ago: I say, Rupert. Another snort for the road? This weekend, eight Sixth Form pupils at Eccentric School … more →
Maximillian
grim rupert wrote 1 month ago: Today, we took some of our Upper Sixth pupils to an adventure centre for some team-building activiti … more →
Alex the Flirt
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grim rupert wrote 2 months ago: Many apologies for not posting for so long. It’s just I’ve over-blogged myself and am ra … more →
On Curtis Sittenfeld's Prep
Jake Seliger wrote 2 months ago: The Magicians reminded me enough of Prep in that both deal with what are effectively high school soc … more →
