Richard Carter
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Book review: ‘Affinities’ by Brian Dillon
Exploring our relationships with images.
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‘Lesser’ truth v artistic licentiousness
I don’t buy claims that paintings are more accurate than photographs, and novels more truthful than factual writing.
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Book review: ‘Next to Nature’ by Ronald Blythe
A lifetime in the English countryside.
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Book review: ‘The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, volume 15 • 1867’
Correcting proofs and researching human evolution, sexual selection, and expressions.
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Book review: ‘Unrecounted’ by W.G. Sebald & Jan Peter Tripp
Enigmatic Sebaldian poetry.
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Cocker, the walk
A short walk with Mark Cocker to admire the natural grandeur of a Yorkshire wood.
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Propellor: Flight // In Conversation
A cross-genre performance of music and words.
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Philosophising
In which I attend a philosophical guided walk on a familiar patch.
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Keeping sources and ideas separate
In which I am astonished by a reminder of how I used to work.
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Bifurcation of books
In which I add some much-needed order to my collection of books.
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Lit & Phil
A visit to a wonderful library.
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Officially buzzing
After a frustrating six months, progress on my book is emerging from the doldrums!