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All our lovely A2 Litters at the Blake lecture with Dr Deaglan Ó Donghaile from Salford Uni.

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Linguistics word of the day: DEIXIS = The meaning of certain words and phrases in an utterance requires contextual information.

Check our English noticeboard outside D12 for key exam dates and information.

A2 Lit trip to see 'The Duchess of Malfi' tomorrow (09/05/12): Meet at Piccadilly station in Manchester @ 09.30.

Ladies (and gentlemen), check out the Guardian feature on embracing your inner pirate. Follow the link from the Royal Exchange tweet today.

"For a huge number of people, classical music is just closed: it's peripheral within our society." George Benjamin gu.com/p/37ej6/tw

Here's a bit more to help with the revision for everyone in the AS Lit exam. Larkin & Betjeman talk about his poems: youtube.com/watch?v=BTdDS0…

And for all of you revising A2 Lit, the first 20 mins of Peter Ackroyd's Romantics Documentary is excellent: youtube.com/watch?v=BhOyI-…

Want to improve your knowledge of the philosophical background to Blake? Here's Peter Ackroyd exploring just that: youtube.com/watch?v=TMA85_…

Terry Eagleton talks about William Blake - Revolution promised to bring an end to the rule of state and church: guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/…

Theo Hobson talks Blake, “Blake was a Christian who sought to bring out the religion's repressed prophetic side." guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/…

Tom Paulin on Blake - "Blake was writing at a time of great political turbulence." guardian.co.uk/books/2007/mar…

Jad Adams on Blake & his sex life: "Blake once suggested getting a concubine. Mrs Blake thought otherwise" guardian.co.uk/books/2006/apr…

Saw 'Into The Woods' at college last night. It was awesome. Running Tuesday to Friday in the Eccleston. Go and see it if you can.

Here's a link to a video podcast on Blake. It's 12 mins long so good with a cup of tea & biscuit: podcasts.ox.ac.uk/william-blake-…

No A2 Lit revision tomorrow. Running as normal on Wednesday 4pm. Profusest apologies.

here's the article on John Cooper Clarke from The Guardian: guardian.co.uk/music/2012/may…

Don't forget to watch the Blake revision video materials available on our A2 Literature moodle site.

Good luck to anyone taking A2 Theology or Drama today. If you're in exams and miss lessons, please come and get the notes!