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Welcome To Arts & Literature where we try to answer questions of a scholarly nature.

If you are looking for information about books then head to Books & Authors. The Arts section covers all sorts of topics like theatre, exhibitions, paintings and much more.

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circ sister
I have seen some delightful posters for pug orange juice and know they are vintage. I was wondering if anyone would know the history of this beverage. thanks!!!!
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ladorada
Can you give me some examples of using the word 'ell'? It is quite an old word and it's not so well explained in dictionaries. I found it in a book by Frederick Douglass who quoted somebody else: "If...
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growbag
When I was a teenager (in the 80s) I read a book, can't remember the title or author, but it was American and was narrated by a teenage girl whose sister was dying of cance. I have a feeling that she...
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betty-nugs
Can anyone recommend any books in the same vein as Da Vinci Code and Labyrinth? Thanks Betty :)
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Areevia
I am seriously thinking of buying The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova (it sounds very cool and amazing)and wanted to know if there are any controversial subjects in it. like (speacially) anyting about...
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Ric.ror
Who said the above about who(m)
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Prioryboy
What is the latin translation of "attention to detail"
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NewDazzler
Some time ago I read a book, I can't find it anymore and suspect it has been lost, I don't remember the name or the author, but if someone can provide me with either, or ideally an ISBN that would bee...
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Llamatron
What is the correct way to say 'jalapeno'. As in the pepper. I always pronounce the J as an H but here in Hull the lovely folks in Subway and other sandwich shops always say the J and my asking for...
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DAEDLUS
On 27/04/07 I read an article in either The Mirror or The Sun about a Crime Writer and meant to make a note of his name but was discted, his first name was James and he had a Male Sleuth whose books...
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cynners
Is there a word or a term for someone who dies on the same date that they were born?
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full-throttl
taken from the novel Macbeth can anybody tell to whom the following was said, 'stand not upon the order or your going, but go at once' tia
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monkeys
I know that this is a longshot but i was watching the apprentice last night and I fell in love with the Lip Artwork designed by Elizabeth Hoff. Does anyone know where i can buy this artwork, or any...
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Lizzienrob
Sorry to put this question here, but I can't find a television topic. Does anyone know if the tv programme The High Chaparral was ever known as "The Green Chaparral"? It was referred to as this in a...
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northboy
i have seen a black&white picture/poster and need to know the name of it. it is of about 12 men sitting on a steel bolder eating there lunch,over looking new york. i think that they may have been...
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naomi24
Does anyone know a poem written from the perspective of an old lady dying in hospital. I only remember a line that went something like "look at me nurse and what do you see?" The poem went on to say...
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chesty
i read a book while i was in junior school about a little boy who was a bit of an outsider from the other boys but he raced them on his home made go cart with the numberplate EGDAM which turned out to...
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mummytait
Raising to a higher level or viewing things from a different perspective I imagine. I'm very interested in opinions, and artists who use stairs as an icon in thier work. Thanks
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Manxperson
Where is it filmed please?
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librarywitch
Hello, I work in a library and a colleague has had a request for a list of any new horror and science fiction writers out there. They need to be authors that aren't already well known and have...

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