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There was lots of money to be made at the end of the 19th century and Dudley Docker made his share of it. He was what they called a baron of industry at a time when manufacturing was exploding in Britain.

[From Huffington Post:

Yesterday, author Maureen Johnson had a great idea. She tweeted "I do wish I had a dime for every email I get that says, "Please put a non-girly cover on your book so I can read it. - signed, A Guy" - and so came the idea for a challenge for her 77,000 followers. A challenge that she called Coverflip.]

tittymeg: /'tɪtɪmɛg/

A whitefish of Canadian and North American lakes, Coregonus clupeiformis. (OED n)

titty mag: /tɪtɪ mæg/

A magazine featuring nude, partially nude, or otherwise suggestive photos of women. (common US usage; cf. OED n.6 1d) 

Alfred Hickling gives a promising review to Opera North's current production of 'Giulio Cesare', but I think he misinterprets how the director (Tim Albery) and the Cleopatra (Sarah Tynan) view the presentation of a woman's power in a man's world. For one thing, neither of them talk about flirtation. For another, I think it's naive to consider flirtation as an activity outside the bounds of power struggle.

The video is a refreshing insight into the way two perspectives (i.e. one dominated by telling a collective story, the other by telling an individual story) come together to tell the same story.