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Ronnie & Reggie Kray: Legends?
“We were fucking untouchable” – Ronnie Kray The Kray Twins: A Brief Biography: Born: 23 October 1933, London Notorious for their organised crime in the East End of London during the 1950s and 1960s – robberies, arson, protection rackets, assaults, and murder … Continue reading
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The Fascination with the RMS Titanic
Ever since I was a young child I have had an interest in history, particularly towards the RMS Titanic. I often wonder whether my intense love for history and fascination is to do with the film Titanic (1997) – the … Continue reading
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Tragedy and its Representatives
What is it about tragedy that intrigues us? Throughout history, many iconic stars have had tragic lifestyles which we tend to be intrigued by. I am sure that one of the first tragic figures that comes to one’s mind is … Continue reading
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“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby 