A 'Pilfering' Scene

“The director of the National Economic Crime Centre, said while the maximum sentence for fraud is currently 10 years, the average sentence is around two years and even in the most serious cases is still only four years. "We support longer sentences for the frauds that are causing the highest harm," he told the BBC.

"In particular we're keen that the emotional impact of fraud is taken into consideration."

Defying 'Gravity'

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"They think it stands for diversity, inclusion and openness. It opposes nationalism and racism. It is about people “coming together” and peacefully cooperating. It is a shining example of how enemies can become partners and how diversity can be reconciled with unity."

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2023/aug/17/helios-review-greek-myth-comes-sweetly-to-modern-yorkshire

Phase 17

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“Hurtling ever deeper into interstellar space, Voyager 2 has been out of touch ever since flight controllers accidentally sent a wrong command more than a week ago that tilted its antenna away from Earth. The spacecraft’s antenna shifted a mere 2%, but it was enough to cut communications.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rblt2EtFfC4

Prince 1999

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'Shadow of a Doubt'

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"You’ve got to be a bit careful here. Your carpets, your sofa and your walls are all grey. You’ve got these big windows and outside the clouds are grey. Your hair is grey and so are your clothes. Your disposition’s a bit grey sometimes, too. You’re blending in. I can barely see you. You might have to put on some hi-vis.”

Myth & Magic

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"Big Ideas by the Sea promised talks and activities on "big issues that should concern everyone", organisers said."

1927 - James Churchward"Inside the re-creation, visitors will find a floating museum documenting the galleons' history of exporting fruits, salt and cargo."

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