Richard Carter
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Book review: ‘W. G. Sebald in Context’ by Uwe Schütte (ed.)
A fascinating collection of academic essays about Sebald’s life, work and influences
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Rich Text newsletter No. 33: ‘Pottering with pen and paper’
On failing to write in notebooks. Plus all the usual links and book recommendations.
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Book review: ‘The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, volume 19 • 1871’
A busy year for Darwin: ‘The Descent of Man’ published, with another book on the way, and the final edition of ‘The Origin of Species’.
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Rich Text newsletter No. 32: ‘Gannets’ nostrils’
Gannets • goitres • chestnut blights • gold in glass • Holy Roman Empire • barnacles • magnetism • aliens • wood-wide web • Mark Cocker • thoughts on writing • Ronald Blythe • and more…
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Rich Text / Friends of Charles Darwin newsletters… a note for existing subscribers
Hello! This note is intended for people who subscribed to either or both of my newsletters before December 2023. Those newsletters are: Due to circumstances beyond my control, both newsletters have been conspicuous by their absence during 2023. But moves are afoot… Thanks. It’s great to be back, and it’s going to be fun! Richardrichardcarter.comfriendsofdarwin.com
