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Dec 2024
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What I Learned Watching 1000 Christmas M...

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This week on Self Improvement Wednesday, Dr Lauren Rosewarne, from Melbourne University's School of Social and Political Sciences, teaches us about her very festive special subject: Christmas films. 

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