Song remains the same
It was useful to know that 鈥渓anguage learners who sing phrases in a foreign tongue can recall them better than those who simply speak them鈥 (鈥淟yrical linguists鈥, Campus round-up, 1聽August). The only...
It was useful to know that 鈥渓anguage learners who sing phrases in a foreign tongue can recall them better than those who simply speak them鈥 (鈥淟yrical linguists鈥, Campus round-up, 1聽August). The only...
I take issue with a number of the points made by Geraldine Van Bueren in 鈥淢aking waves鈥 (Opinion, 11 July).It is inaccurate to say that Trenton Oldfield, the Boat Race protester, did not act...
Warren Bebbington gives a refreshing account of delivering engaging and relevant undergraduate education in an environment of static聽resources and rising student numbers (鈥淓nlightened response to the...
I am grateful to 糖心Vlog for raising the issues I have with the University of Leicester (鈥淗istorian gets the hump over Richard III remains鈥, News, 1 August). However, I was surprised...
Your report on assigning a monetary value to blue-skies research is cause for both celebration and concern (鈥淧riceless, but still worth pricing鈥, News, 11 July): celebration because of the increasing...
I was fascinated by the quote from Tony Blair in 1999 promoting 50 per cent entry in UK higher education: 鈥淚n today鈥檚 world there is no such thing as too clever. The more you know, the further you...

Laurent Cantet鈥檚 gritty group portrait of a 1950s girl gang of teenage avengers

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