The Official Nonsense Thread

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So say Philip Larkin and Barry Hines came together and wrote a screenplay. Ken Loach does the directing. Reece Dinsdale stars as a baker facing redundancy, domestic strife and nuclear war in Leeds. Call it 'Breads'.


Anyway, Baudelaire was part of that generation that liked opium a lot. His seminal book 'Flowers of Evil' was banned for a bit in Paris because of the poems were 'naughty' for that time.
On my literary back burner I have the bio of Thomas de Quincey (the original opium-eater) and some stories by Irvine (Trainspotting) Welsh. The book itself is called 'Ecstasy'. I've never actually read owt by the guy but considering how 'Trainspotting' went this should be interesting.
Oh, and Canada is supposed to have gotten a trade deal with Europe. We pull away kinda permanently in the 80s and now we're going back. Hmm.