Writing tagged: ‘Mark Cocker’
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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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Book Review: ‘One Midsummer’s Day’ by Mark Cocker
Swifts and the story of life on earth.
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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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Nature writing’s ill-defined, thriving ecosystem
There is an embarrassment of riches when it comes to whatever ‘nature writing’ is supposed to be these days. It might not all be to my personal taste, but such diversity has to be a good thing.
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Newsletter No. 23: ‘Emerging from aestivation’
Massimo Pigliucci • ‘spirituality’ • Barry Lopez • talking trees • Eleanor Konik • rewilding • Mark Cocker • light pollution • Sir Clive Sinclair • Horatio Clare • swifts • the Enlightenment and more…
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No longer rocket science
A Zoom lecture makes me yearn for the golden days of blogging.
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Newsletter No. 21: ‘Positively sluggish’
Richard Mabey • Tim Dee • Mark Cocker • Amy Liptrot • Kathleen Jamie • Patti Smith • Alan Bennett • Melissa Harrison • Urban Birder • Patrick Wright • Clive James • and more…
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Book review: ‘Crow Country’ by Mark Cocker
A meditation on birds, landscape and nature.
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Newsletter No. 17: ‘Scoffing all the berries’
Island Review • Julian Hoffman • John Green • Dorothea Lange • Jonathan Meades • Rebecca Solnit • Willowherb Review • Robert Macfarlane • Dave Winer • Horatio Clare • Mark Cocker • Steve Rutt • and more…
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Book review: ‘A Claxton Diary’ by Mark Cocker
Further field notes from a small planet.
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Book review: ‘Claxton’ by Mark Cocker
Field notes from a small planet.