Paul Anthony Jones discusses six things that should be better known
Paul Anthony Jones talks to Ivan about six things which he thinks should be better known. Paul's books include The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities and Around The World in 80 Words. There is more information at www.paulanthonyjones.com/books.
John Atkinson Grimshaw https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/atkinson-grimshaw-227
The Sage Gateshead https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/5285/Sage-Gateshead
Wait Until Dark www.rogerebert.com/reviews/wait-until-dark-1968
Eric Partridge’s slang dictionaries https://www.theguardian.com/books/2002/dec/07/highereducation.referenceandlanguages
James Gordon Bennett Jr http://mentalfloss.com/article/64130/fabulously-eccentric-life-james-gordon-bennett-jr
Tori Amos’ 2011 album Night of Hunters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_Hunters
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