Enigmatic Sebaldian poetry.
Author: Richard Carter
A fat, bearded chap with a Charles Darwin fixation.
Hey, hey, hey… Vanity and presumption
Ten years ago this week, I tweeted my first ever #FallFriday link to a video by the Fall. Gruts aside, my ongoing #FallFriday tweets are the closest thing I have to a body of work. #waa!
Book review: ‘The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, volume 14 • 1866’
Getting back to work after prolonged illness.
Book review: ‘Knowing What We Know’ by Simon Winchester
The transmission of knowledge from ancient wisdom to modern magic.
Book review: ‘A Book Of Days’ by Patti Smith
Words and images from an inspirational artist.
“I take my responsibilities seriously”
…says former Prime Minister who failed to turn up at five consecutive Cobra coronavirus meetings. Guardian: ’It is sad to be leaving … for now’: Boris Johnson’s resignation statement in fullBoris Johnson says he is amazed the privileges committee was proceeding against him. Meanwhile, in other news… Guardian: Sunak approves Boris Johnson honours list including… Continue reading “I take my responsibilities seriously”
Filling our new bookshelves…
Dickie Decimal™ taxonomical dilemma resolved… The Bible gets shelved with the Epic Fantasy.
Overflowing
No human being would stack books like this! Seems to me we need some sort of ‘overflow’ facility.
Book Review: ‘The Creative Act’ by Rick Rubin
A way of being.
Book Review: ‘Aftermath’ by Harald Jähner
Life in the fallout of the Third Reich.