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Gen Z in Nepal, Races in NASA, and Celebrations in Aotearoa
We truly are heading across the world for this week's cultural and newsletter - and this time, we're even heading out of this world! Or trying to, at…
Sep 24
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Joshua McCune
From Woolworths to W.H. Smith (alias TG Jones): what is the future of the British High Street?
With the cost of living crisis seemingly becoming a cost of living lifestyle, and businesses shutting down at an exponential rate, what does the future…
Sep 16
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Joshua McCune
'Eng duebel Rees an den Lëtzebuerg' - and an update in French schools.
My cultural newsletter has returned, and this time, we're looking at a small country that I absolutely adore: Luxembourg! We'll also touch on some…
Sep 1
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Joshua McCune
August 2025
Education and Expression: What's happening with languages and performing arts?
With the GCSE and A-Level results having come out this summer, there's a focus on two big subjects that are, ironically, fairly small: Drama, and…
Aug 22
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Joshua McCune
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Hello... again. And again. And again.
It's been a fair while since I started this. I barely started it before it seemed like it finished... so what IS the direction for the future?
Aug 12
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Joshua McCune
May 2025
Languages and Education: What SHOULD MFL be in the UK?
I didn't expect to be inspired by a Reddit post for this one, but I am...!
May 7
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Joshua McCune
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April 2025
Around Two Months In... and how are we doing?
This Substack began as a bit of a pipe dream... and I'm convinced that the situation will remain.
Apr 3
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Joshua McCune
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March 2025
Let us take a look at Duolingo for a moment: What's Duolingo's Deal?
After an unexpected short period away, I'm back... and it's time to have a look at what the world's favourite language-learning app is up to.
Mar 7
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Joshua McCune
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February 2025
The Ethics of Working, Boybands, and Placenames...
This week, I'm delving into topics right within my remit, one reasonably within my remit, and another where I can just about provide my remit. Tiahue…
Feb 11
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Joshua McCune
Newsletter the First! Language Education, Luxembourg Song Contest... and a Language Café!
Welcome to the first newsletter of many -- and this time, I'm actually going to stick with this new project... I promise!
Feb 2
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Joshua McCune
January 2025
So... why am I now on Substack?
Or perhaps a better question is 'why am I delving into Substack?' (Yes, 'delving' is a word people actually use.)
Jan 27
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Joshua McCune
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