Darkestain t1_j8m5c62 wrote on February 15, 2023 at 9:14 AM

Reply to Cruelty and child abuse in "Oliver Twist" by SamN712

Lord Ashley's report on child labor in the coal mining industry is available online and is from around the same time as Oliver Twist's publication.

Darkestain t1_j63nuh1 wrote on January 27, 2023 at 2:14 PM

Reply to stephen king by strawberrysoap_

I really enjoy his short story collections. Nightmares and Dreamscapes comes to mind, as well as Everything's Eventual (which contains a favorite of mine - The Road Virus Heads North).

Darkestain t1_j5y3bif wrote on January 26, 2023 at 10:42 AM

Reply to Home office bookshelves on TV by Ohiobo6294-2

There's a video on YouTube where Andrew Male gives an analysis of Eric Clapton's bookshelf, as it displayed on a video clip from a music documentary. Gripping stuff.