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Close, 4
(The previous post involved me testing out and adapting one of Geddes’s ‘thinking machines’ – a little bit of neural coding, if you like. It helped me recognise that my tendencies to withdrawal, incrementalism, slapstickery, and to what I identified … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bartleby, Chapman, Charlotte Higgins, Dundee, Dundee Poetry, Gairfish, Helen Kidd, Hermless, Hugh MacDiarmid, Jim Benstead, Jim Stewart, Keith Jebb, Michael Marra, Oxford, Patrick Geddes, Phyllida Barlow, Punkademia, Richard Price, Slapp Happy, The Bartleby Syndrome, The Guardian, The Secondary, Tom Raworth
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Non-Standard (4)
(Much has changed since this final section was written, not least the formalisation of the live literature campus into another aspect of the rethinking of the arts as a calendrical round of festivals and an administrative round of grant applications. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Andy Croft, Anne Michaels, Arc Publications, Bartleby, Bloodaxe Poetry Lectures, Bloodsxe Books, Bulgaria, Gillian Allnutt, Herman Melville, Holocaust Memorial Day, Jackie Kay, John Kinsella, Lewis Hyde, Newcastle University, Sir Philip Sidney, Sofia, The Baltic, The British Council, The Spontaniacs
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Non-Standard (3)
(This third section throws down some ideas about teaching Creative Writing that would obviously benefit from being revisited, particularly in terms of the power relationship inherent in mentor-tutee interactions, but the main intent is, I hope, evident: to carve out … Continue reading →
Non-Standard (2)
(This second part is drawn from the lectures I delivered at Newcastle on ‘Modern Scottish Poetry’, a course I taught until it became evident that Creative Writing was where all the effort needed to go, in terms of designing an … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bartleby, Christopher Whyte, Don Paterson, Douglas Dunn, Edwin Muir, Francis Jones, Herman Melville, Hugh MacDiarmid, Kathleen Jamie, Lawrence Venuti, Liz Lochhead, Michel Foucault, Paul Muldoon, Radical Renfrew, Sharon Olds, T.S.Eliot, Tom Leonard, Tony Harrison
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Non-standard (1)
(Following on from my previous post, this is the intro to a talk I gave at, possibly, the 2005 British Council Oxford Conference – I say ‘possibly’, because I can’t find any confirmation on the British Council’s site. Perhaps a … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bartleby, British Council, Bruckner, Christopher Whyte, Dante, David Craig, Don Paterson, Gabriel Harvey, Herman Melville, James Thomson, Kathleen Jamie, Lancaster University, Newcastle University, Oxford University Poetry Society, Robert Crawford, Sarah Lawrence College, The T.S.Eliot lectures, W.S. Graham, Wadham College
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