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Ben Mckelvey
Ben Mckelvey

Ben Mckelvey

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Ben Mckelvey
Ben Mckelvey
May 1, 2018 · 5 min read

Failure, success and death in Kabul

Ben Mckelvey
Ben Mckelvey
Nov 1, 2017 · 3 min read

The Commando: The Life and Death of Cameron Baird VC, MG

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Ben Mckelvey
Ben Mckelvey
Jul 29, 2016 · 4 min read

Five more shows I would watch in the STU (Stranger Things Universe)

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Ben Mckelvey
Ben Mckelvey
Jul 22, 2016 · 4 min read

The Tale of Two Johns

This morning I was listening to American writer Chuck Klosterman talk about a trick of the mind that makes the past seem…

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Ben Mckelvey
Ben Mckelvey
Nov 8, 2015 · 4 min read

The first four minutes of Casino Royale are worth more than all 150 minutes of Spectre

I cried after the cold opener of Casino Royale, real tears, and lots of them. There were some contextual factors in play; it was the premiere of the film, and I’d just gotten out of…

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