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Charles Donovan

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Covers:  Popular music, human interest, LGBT issues
Doesn't Cover: Sport

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Writer and copywriter, trained at IPC Magazines in the early 1990s, working in human interest stories, features, arts and music.

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Under The Radar - Record Collector Magazine

Under The Radar - Record Collector Magazine

In the first half of the 70s, 20th Century Records, the record label division of 20th Century Fox, managed to…

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A moment that changed me: I was told the love of my life was going to die

A moment that changed me: I was told the love of my life was going to die

I'd known for years that my beloved boyfriend Miguel was HIV positive - but until that pivotal conversation, …

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Under the Radar - Record Collector Magazine

Under the Radar - Record Collector Magazine

American soul/R&B singer-songwriter and pianist Zulema Cusseaux had more than enough talent to achieve stardo…

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Under The Radar | Steve Swindells | Steve Swindells

Under The Radar | Steve Swindells | Steve Swindells

Keyboard virtuoso, singer/songwriter, multimedia artist, clubland innovator and hired hand for Hawkwind/Hawkl…

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Under The Radar | Robert Campbell

Under The Radar | Robert Campbell

By a strange paradoxical quirk of the 70s, artists who pretended to be gay or bisexual - Bowie, Bolan, Lou Re…

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Killing Her Softly - The Trials and Triumphs of Lori Lieberman

Killing Her Softly - The Trials and Triumphs of Lori Lieberman

'Killing Me Softly With His Song' is a Roberta Flack tune, right? Of course, there's that other version of it…

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Maybe it's too early to judge, but am I the only one who doesn't really get the Bernardo Silva transfer?

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By Charles Donovan, Rex Jiri, Aminu Ibrahim
| Tribuna.com
///Maybe it's too early to judge, but am I the only one who doesn't really get the Bernardo Silva transfer? I keep trying to see what the board's plan was, but so far I just don't see it. This World Cup hasn't really done anything to convince me either. He hasn't looked like the difference-maker I expected, and I'm struggling to understand how he fits into the long-term project. Especially at his age. I'm not saying he's a bad player, far from it, but was this actually the right signing?
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Konate and Dumfries are ideal signings for Real Madrid

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By Charles Donovan, Positive Fan, Jafar Saeed
| Tribuna.com
Konate on a free and Dumfries for 20–25 million – a massive boost to Real’s squad depth. I wouldn’t have gone out of my way to sign either of them, but given that both dream of playing for Real and are available at such a bargain price: it would be a sin not to take them. Real’s brand power is simply colossal. They don’t even need to flex their muscles on the transfer market; they just need to be themselves, and players are already dreaming of joining them.
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Unpopular opinion, if Jude is coming back to this lineup he has to replace Tchouameni, not Arda Guler

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By Charles Donovan, Sulaiman Adamu, Ismaila Njie
| Tribuna.com
///Unpopular opinion, if Jude is coming back to this lineup he has to replace Tchouameni, not Arda Guler Not saying jude bellingham plays CDM, but rather pitarch and guler as 2 deep lying playmakers with bellingham as the 10.
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