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All time favourites
The Life of the Mind: Thinking: Vols 1&2 (Harvest/HBJ Book)The Life of the Mind: Thinking: Vols 1&2 (Harvest/HBJ Book) by Hannah Arendt
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One of Arendt's best in my opinion
The Human ConditionThe Human Condition by H Arendt
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Arendt's classic Political Philosophy piece
Dialectic of Enlightenment (Verso Classics)Dialectic of Enlightenment (Verso Classics) by Theodor W. Adorno
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An unavoidable depressing masterpiece
The Shadow of the WindThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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One of my latest favourites
History: A Novel (Penguin Modern Classics)History: A Novel (Penguin Modern Classics) by Elsa Morante
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A modern all time classic
The Brooklyn FolliesThe Brooklyn Follies by Paul Auster
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One of Auster's greatest
The Music of ChanceThe Music of Chance by Paul Auster
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The closest literature gets to philosophy. Absolutely briliant
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (Oxford Paperback Reference)The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Simon Blackburn
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Very very useful
Archaeology of Knowledge (Routledge Classics) (Routledge Classics)Archaeology of Knowledge (Routledge Classics) (Routledge Classics) by Michel Foucault
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No list of mine would be complete without Foucault. Very insightful, very influential.
The Birth of Tragedy (Dover Thrift)The Birth of Tragedy (Dover Thrift) by Friedrich Nietzsche
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One should simply know this book.
The Ballets of Ludwig MinkusThe Ballets of Ludwig Minkus by Robert Letellier
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Some of my favourite ballet scores were composed by him
Tchaikovsky: Ballet SuitesTchaikovsky: Ballet Suites
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Every house should have a copy of this...
An Evening With the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater [1986] (REGION 1) (NTSC)An Evening With the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater [1986] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
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One of my all time favourite dance companies. Genuinenly moving
Marguerite Et Armand - Sylvie Guillem [2003] (NTSC)Marguerite Et Armand - Sylvie Guillem [2003] (NTSC)
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She is my idol!
The Confessions Tour: +DVDThe Confessions Tour: +DVD by Madonna
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An amazing performance
The Sound Of Music [1965]The Sound Of Music [1965]
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Raindrops on roses and whiskas on kittens..this film is one of my favourite things!
My Fair Lady (40th Anniversary 2-Disc Special Edition) [1965]My Fair Lady (40th Anniversary 2-Disc Special Edition) [1965]
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A truely loverly film
Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics)Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics) by L.N. Tolstoy
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My favourite novel of all times
Anne of Avonlea (Puffin Classics)Anne of Avonlea (Puffin Classics) by L.M. Montgomery
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Really moving and insightful
Little Women (Penguin Popular Classics)Little Women (Penguin Popular Classics) by Louisa M. Alcott
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We all wanted to marry Laurie at some point didn't we?
Under The PinkUnder The Pink by Tori Amos
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One of her best in my opinion
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandSgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles
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A true classic
The BendsThe Bends by Radiohead
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My favourite radiohead album
Chicago [2003]Chicago [2003]
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Though I preferred the stage version this film is a must- watch.
The Best of BowieThe Best of Bowie by David Bowie
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He's absolutely great!