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Alice Barker, a chorus line dancer from the 1930's/40's Harlem Renaissance, saw herself on film for the first time at the age of 102...

My first part-time job as a University student proved to be a year long exercise in learning the fine art of surviving extremely dysfunctional workplaces, negotiating highly aggressive bosses, dealing with junkies and managing less-than-pleasant members of the public.

I don’t know what it is about working in retail but customers seem to look down at staff in that sector and treat them quite rudely. Unfortunately this is often, at least from prior experiences, accompanied by similar, or even worse, behaviour from the management...

Every town has its share of characters who, for whatever reasons, slip through the cracks in society - Rob the Russian was one such character...