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Articles by Phil the Ex Test Manager

Philosophy

Way Too Many People (Revised)

18th November 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

The prologue: I wrote this a couple of years ago.  I have added one more reason why many could die (Democide) and updated the figures. At the dawn of agriculture, about 8000 B.C., the population [more…]

20th Century

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Eighteen –The Kinks

12th November 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

If get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands. I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not be [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Seventeen – Pussycat

5th November 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Seventeen – Pussycat If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands. I shall try and link live versions if they exist from [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Sixteen – 10CC

29th October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Sixteen – 10cc If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifteen – Slade

22nd October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifteen – Slade If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from [more…]

Arts

How to Watch Cheap Television

21st October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Most of us will have a Tellybox, possibly several.  I suspect a lot though will be paying through the nose for combinations of a TV package from Sky, Virgin, or other provider, add on Netflix, [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fourteen – T Rex

15th October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fourteen – T.Rex If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Thirteen – Rod Stewart

8th October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not [more…]

20th Century

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Twelve – The Monkees

1st October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not [more…]

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