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New post! Duke Garwood announces Satin Warrior out 16 May on God Unknown RecordsNew album Satin Warrior set for release ahead of UK tour dates Duke Garwood will release a new album, Satin Warrior, on 16 May 2025 ... Read more
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Duke Garwood Satin Warrior
Retrofuturista · Duke Garwood announces Satin Warrior out 16 May on God Unknown Records - RetroFuturistaDuke Garwood’s new album Satin Warrior arrives on 16 May 2025 via God Unknown Records. Featuring Paul May, the album blends structured compositions and improvisation.

‘More are published than could ever succeed’: are there too many books?

While some say the rise of the self-publishing model is damaging the industry, others feel it gives authors a fairer dealThe complaint that there are too many books is not a new one. “My son, be warned by them: of making many books there is no end,”...
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The Guardian · ‘More are published than could ever succeed’: are there too many books?By Richard Godwin

The Shwedagon Pagoda of Yangon, Myanmar was originally built in 588 BC & was enhanced over time; renovated in 1372 CE;, raised in 1453 CE, & 1774 CE.

It is said to contain 4 sacred relics: the staff of Kakusandha Buddha, water filter of Koṇāgamana Buddha, robe of Kassapa Buddha & 8 strands of hair from Gotama Buddha.