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While Robert Smith was immediately labelled 'goth' when The Cure emerged, the musician has never liked the genre much.

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At the moment, unfortunately, it seems more likely that Europe will be the last powerful holdout in a world entering a new ...

Europe is filled with impressive archaeological sites that remain little-known to the general public. Far from the crowds of Pompeii or the Valley of the Temples in Sicily, here is a selection of 6 ...