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In the first room of the Australian art exhibition at the RA. Don't know why. Loved it.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 January 2014 source ↗
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Yesterday, at my stepsister’s funeral. She was 78, an actor, and died of cancer.
At a function for the True Colors Fund, where formerly homeless gay and transgender kids were telling their stories. It was heartbreaking.
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Watching Long Lost Family on telly.
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