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The Link Magazine • January 1997 15
Emporium for the intellect
Ann Smith from Hook writes Fortunately I was invited to go be particularly exciting and it has tion the coming year which will
Having recently taken early retire- along to a meeting of the Swindon stimulated in me a search for more include speakers from the major
ment from a local company, I found Philosophical Society. This has knowledge. political parties on 'What are the
myself in a position where I missed given me an insight into subjects I was surprised and delighted at limits of the market?', and talks on
the challenges of a working envi- that I have never thought to follow the contents of last year's pro- such varied subjects as supersti-
ronment. up in the past. I have found this to gramme and view with anticipa- tion, Rawls on Justice, Spinoza, the
future of energy, democracy and
Big show includes all philosophers, St Augustine and
many others.
So many children had to be included in Brook Field School's Christmas production that two completely The meetings are held on Fri-
seperate casts were organised to present the same show. days, on an informal basis, at The
Joseph and the Technicolour Dreamcoat, organised and directed by teacher Debbie Shawe with help from Arts Centre, Devizes Road, Old
Melanie Sancto, was presented over four evenings in early December. The costumes were designed and Town commencing at 740pm.
made by Andrea Keighley and the production included a choir and orchestra. There is a charge of between 50p
Just afew of the three hundred Brook Field School children who took part, back row, from left, Laura Wheeler, Sarah and £1.50. If, like me, you would
Roberts, Ben Barrett, Martin Lane as Joseph. Centre, Thomas Hewson as the Pharoah. Front, Robert Jeffers, Stacie like to stretch your mind into un-
Bodin, Rhian Rees explored areas, this is a golden
opportunity to listen to informed
speakers, ask questions and to de-
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