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Maureen Wright
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Historian, author and Spaniel lover. WHW IC. Specialism: Women's Suffrage movement. Things of historical interest: just about anything. Currently working on tracing my father's service journey in #WorldWar2 and the history of 104th Regt RHA.
Lovely. My favourite of your shirts. As for the trousers, we are now totally normalised to them.
November 21, 2025 at 9:43 PM
...axing anonymous marking, which was instituted with the best of intentions. Lecturers know their students & learn their capabilities over time, but sticking to anonymous marking lays the whole system open to abuse.
November 21, 2025 at 12:31 PM
I met someone last year who was a developer on Chat GPT. He explained to me, using an essay question I had devised for undergrads, how to manipulate the programme to best effect.
I was enthralled & horrified in equal measure. "You won't be able to tell," he said. And that was true. Except by...
November 21, 2025 at 12:31 PM
The ultimate paradox in action there I think.
November 21, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Home of the LSE & the Women's Library archives. Radicals & independent thinkers rule I say.
November 21, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Well, if they're good enough for Ferry...
November 21, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Living with trauma, whatever form it takes,is a daily battle for many. The work of this Charity offers empathy and hope to those who may be in crisis. Their website is one of the best I've seen on this important matter, offering advice not only to the traumatised, but those friends who wish to help.
November 19, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Umm... really?
November 18, 2025 at 7:44 PM
La dolce Vita.
November 18, 2025 at 7:44 PM
I'm guessing that's Warsaw.
November 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The seminal book on this, if anyone is interested, is The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk.
I await the programme with interest.
November 15, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Only having an MA, rather than a PhD in trauma-theology, my take is this. It's long been established there are direct links between the condition of a person's body & their psychological state. Add in the amount of drugs the Fūrher took, & well, it's a recipe for psychosis on an unprecedented scale
November 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
You need a black sugarloaf hat and you could start in Richard III. New Lord Olivier perhaps...
November 14, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Living your best life! I hope your robot brought you coffee this morning.
November 8, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Oh yes! A 25 pounder! My father's gun... though he was still in training in the UK at this point.
November 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Very mellow.
November 2, 2025 at 8:38 PM