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The Other Place: A journey into the Underworld with the Witch of Endor

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Samira Ahmed

(image from Genius.com) At the age of 6 or so I drew a picture pretty similar to this one in my school RE lesson and it’s been a question in my mind ever since and inspired my latest Something Understood … Continue reading →

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Shylock: A Traveller in Time

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Samira Ahmed

The film producer Davina Belling once said of Jonathan Pryce that she always uses him as a lesson for actors “not to count their lines when they’re offered a role. He had 20 lines in the whole film [Breaking Glass] … Continue reading →

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