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The all-night essay crisis and memories of Charlie Brown
Samira Ahmed recounts how a university essay crisis always brought a certain procrastinating Peanuts character to mind.
But, as Samira explains, procrastination is not the preserve of the student - the Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge suffered greatly from what he called 'the undisciplined will'.
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