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Jingle Bells (Batman Smells): an incomplete festive folk-rhyme taxonomy
Gather round the fire, everyone, and let me tell you a story. It has everything you could want in a Christmas blockbuster: superheroes and villains, a car crash, children singing, a mystery to solve and even a cameo appearance by Bart Simpson. On a cold winter’s night, not so very long ago… Read more
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The Kindness of Strangers – some reflections for an up-ended world
The only way out is through, and the only way through is together. Read more
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The Spaces In Between – further adventures in Letterpress
Some thoughts from the print shed: musings about and around setting movable type. Read more
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Objects of Desire: friction, mark-making and bearing witness
Some thoughts about the ways we shape our environments, and our environments shape us. Read more
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Writing Through the Dark
About finding meaning, and steading ourselves, in difficult times. Read more
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