For anyone who doesn’t know, Alan Bennett’s wildly successful play follows eight sixth form boys in a grammar school in the North of England in the 1980’s as they are prepared for the Oxbridge entrance exams. It examines the questions of what is history?, how should it be taught? and more broadly, what is education [...]
Entries from November 2008
17 November, 2008
Book Bloggers’ Christmas Swap 2008
I’ve just found out about the second annual Book Bloggers Christmas Swap, and as it sounds like fun I’ll be participating.
The second annual what?
Last year, Nymeth organized a Secret Santa swap between book bloggers, and this year Dewey is helping out.
How does it work?
You sign up by sending an e-mail to xmasswap08 at gmail. You have [...]
