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Liverpool Rising

The city that spawned the Beatles is hoping the arts can once again breathe life into its passionate heart

With each tide, the Irish Sea covers the iron-clad men, some of them already half-buried in the rippling sands, and then reveals them anew. They create an immediate sense of company, of belonging, on what would otherwise be a bleak shoreline.