Poking around in flowers’ private parts.
Author: Richard Carter
Richard Carter is a writer and photographer living in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire. He is currently working on a book about looking at the world through Darwin’s eyes.Website · Newsletter · Mastodon · Facebook
Darwinian smut
On my new ‘Daily Darwin’ project.
2022: a year in photos
My twelfth annual video slideshow.
Book review: ‘A Private Spy: the letters of John le Carré, 1945-2020’
Fascinating insights into the mind of a great novelist.
Book review: ‘Northerners‘ by Brian Groom
A history of Northern England from the Ice Age to the present day.
Book review: ‘Allegorizings‘ by Jan Morris
Eclectic crepuscular essays.
Cambridge Darwin pilgrimage
A trip to see a treasure-trove of Darwinalia.
Newsletter No. 31: ‘When nice old ladies wave’
Crossing paths with the queen · medieval books · palimpsests · pelicans · prehistoric forests · runways · light pollution · Stendhal · spiders · Musk · and more…
Rich Text 31: Bonus Links
Some stuff there wasn’t space for in my Rich Text newsletter No. 31.
Book review: ‘Kindred’ by Rebecca Wragg Sykes
An introduction to our formerly maligned cousins.
Book review: ‘The Bonniest Companie’ by Kathleen Jamie
A wonderful collection of poems.
Book review: ‘Orwell’s Roses‘ by Rebecca Solnit
Pleasure, truth, and roses.