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David Cuthbertson

The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau — when the safe haven is no longer safe

A post-apocalyptic story where society has forgotten about the apocalypse.

5 min readJul 5, 2021

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The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau — when the safe haven is no longer safe

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David Cuthbertson

Brexit and Star Trek

There is now a new Star Trek series that follows along from the Star Trek of my childhood. Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Jeri Ryan and…

5 min readJun 24, 2021

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Brexit and Star Trek

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The Space Between the Stars by Anne Corlett — a journey across space with a bit too much space!

This was one of those books I picked up from the library after reading just the blurb and looking at the front cover. Sometimes I enjoy…

5 min readJun 20, 2021

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The Space Between the Stars by Anne Corlett — a journey across space with a bit too much space!

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Weren’t Black People In The USA Freed Over 150 Years Ago? Why Are Things Still So Bad?

A historical refresher for those like me that didn’t know

5 min readSep 3, 2020

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Weren’t Black People In The USA Freed Over 150 Years Ago? Why Are Things Still So Bad?

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The Riveting Review

“What Happened” by Hillary Rodham Clinton

This book, written for catharsis and therapy after a loss, makes for a fascinating read.

5 min readAug 30, 2020

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“What Happened” by Hillary Rodham Clinton

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Books Are Our Superpower

Five Things I Miss About Going To The Library

And they’ve been available for free all along

4 min readAug 24, 2020

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Five Things I Miss About Going To The Library

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The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry — a beautiful book inside and out!

A gothic conflict between faith and science after the arrival of one woman in a small Essex town.

4 min readAug 23, 2020

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The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry — a beautiful book inside and out!

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David Cuthbertson

On Reading

I used to burn through books but then life got in the way

3 min readAug 20, 2020

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On Reading

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More on the EU. And Brexit. And taking our football and going home.

One of my many flaws, apart from my vision and idea of democracy within the EU is that I love a good discussion. So I replied again. I…

3 min readOct 15, 2018

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More on the EU. And Brexit. And taking our football and going home.

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David Cuthbertson

15 year olds a century apart. And Brexit.

So I did a couple of those terrible things. Firstly I went on Facebook. Secondly I also came across something about Brexit and then read…

3 min readOct 13, 2018

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15 year olds a century apart. And Brexit.

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David Cuthbertson

David Cuthbertson

Hi, I’m David and I live in Manchester, UK. I’m a fan of all sorts of things and I write about books, technology and striving to get to where you want to go.

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