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A. L. Lloyd and Reynardine: authenticity and authorship in the afterlife of a British broadside ballad Abstract This paper presents new evidence concerning the broadside ballad "Reynardine," which became popular in the British folksong revival ......(Continue Reading) The singing's the thing - The British-North America act: bare-faced opinion from Canada on the folk scene & its trends I read the other day of the impending debut of a rather unusual newspaper. The smelly but otherwise unremarkable town of Cornwall, Ontario is to have ......(Continue Reading)The second coming of Robbie Williams: riding a wave of gossip, the British hunk and former boy band idol surfs back into America - The Music Issue - Cover At a time when the public wants--in fact, demands--its pop stars in tidy, clearly defined boxes, Robbie Williams is a wild card who aggressively rejects ......(Continue Reading)Songs of experience: does sustainability really work? Three decades of successes, failures, and change at Wales's Centre for Alternative Technology In 1974 a group of young, (mostly) British idealists took over a derelict slate quarry in Mid Wales. The site covered about forty acres, mostly precipitous ......(Continue Reading)Weimar in Wales: when Jack Jameson was stranded in what looked like a peaceful market town, he got an unpleasant surprise - Column My car broke down in what used to be Montgomeryshire, but is now called Powys, with its sheep and its gently rolling hills. As I peered under the bonnet, ......(Continue Reading)
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