Caroline Collett Writer

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I loved Oasis from the second I heard 'Supersonic'. Even though I was in my 30s already, I was hooked like a teenager. We bought everything and saw them over and over - Earls Court, Wembley, even taking our kids to see them in Cardiff when they were small, just so they could say they were there.

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Dreamt there was a massive discourse about some scholar having discovered that Tolkien had a secret second identity as J Hogjet Hotrod writing dragon porn & I don’t know what’s going on with my subconscious but I think we can conclude it’s fairly internet poisoned

You’re Getting In My Hair, created c.1968 by Mavis Oultram, in the art therapy studio at Netherne Hospital, Surrey, where she was compelled to live. This is one of a small number of surviving works, which all feature the motif of eyes. No biographical information is currently known to us

Painting of snaking flowering brown tendrils of human hairs with blue human eyes stashed on the unfinished head of a figure with only the eyes and brows partially painted in, the rest of the face sketched out in pale pencil but almost invisible

Catching up with last weekend’s newspaper supplements still and loved this from Eric Idle, part of his eulogy at George Harrison’s funeral: ‘Idle addressed mourners by thanking Marlboro “without whom you wouldn’t be here this morning”.’