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                <title>How to choose a fringe show in Edinburgh</title>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[I'm old enough to remember going to seven Edinburgh Fringe shows in one day at 50p per show.  Some were rubbish but who cared at 50p a ticket.  Nowadays, choosing a show is a more serious activity with tickets costing an average of £7.<br><br>Never fear, checkout <a target="_new" href="http://www.festivalpreviews.com">www.festivalpreviews.com</a>.  This website hosts video preview clips of the shows so that you can see for yourself whether you might like it.  The site also has festival clips from Brighton, Adelaide, Avignon, Tokyo, etc etc.]]></description>
                
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                <title>Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the Dean Gallery</title>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[These are two first-class galleries, across the road from one another, in Belford Road, some 15 minutes' walk from the city centre. The collections are diverse, of very high quality, and contain a comprehensive display of painting and sculpture from 1900 to the present time.  <br><br>Only a portion of the entire holding can be shown at any one time. Accordingly a selection is rotated periodically, with special exhibitions mounted in the Dean Gallery, where there is, in addition, a permanent show of the work of Eduardo Paolozzi - a local hero with an international reputation.<br><br>Entry is free. The galleries have shops, selling scholarly material as well as postcards and gifts, and the Cafe Newton in the Dean Gallery is particularly attractive, with good food at sensible prices. The staff at both galleries are welcoming and helpful.]]></description>
                
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