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England to Leipzig: out of Mouth, an ELFLEIN

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"In England, it was just so hard to make ends meet, and I knew that it was unnecessarily hard because I could see my friends were doing so well here [in Leipzig]. They were living in these flatshare mansions, and still had so much free time to put into their music, and were actually making

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Buckingham Palace sold; royals forced out

Can we blame the Russians for this one, too?

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Deep emotions with (dubbed) “Dunkirk”

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"I’m a Brit, so watching the movie in Leipzig was a disturbing experience."

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Manchester: grief, grit and greatness

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The city that's given us music greats once gave me great comfort, and is also an example of resilience.

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A hopeful letter from a Labour expat

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"Mr. Corbyn is truly the proverbial, yeast-based sandwich spread of British politics - like Marmite, you either love him or hate him. But it's not the personality at the top, it’s the policies revealed in the Labour manifesto that give me real hope."

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Orwell: timeless thinker of his own routine?

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George Orwell's "prophecies" feeding into "1984" were also (or actually) observations from his daily life in Britain, especially in the immediate aftermath of World War II.

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