Peter Phillips

Articles By Peter Phillips

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It all started on 09/09/09. That memorable date, September 9 2009, marked the debut of theartsdesk.com.

It followed some...

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Once again, Glasgow’s annual winter festival of traditional...

The blurb that accompanies this Criterion Blu-ray calls...

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