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Many of us, when I was young, were at least half convinced that we'd never live to be thirty, let alone the half century I've so far managed. This is not a conviction anyone should be getting nostalgic about! But alas, it seems, no one ever learns and a whole new generation is now going to be introduced to a state of constant existential dread. Welcome to the collective childhoods of Generation X, whipper-snappers! You won't, I'm afraid, enjoy the visit.

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Grab This … And Dance!

Here's a nice light one to start the new year. There was a show on the BBC over christmas, in which Darcy Bussell attempted, and managed with pretty good success, to recreate several classic Hollywood dance routines. It was a little too centred on Fred Astaire, for my liking—I've always been more a Gene Kelly fan meself—but it was good, nonetheless. Anyway, I thought I'd share some favourite dance sequences from movies. And why the hell not?

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