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Micro-reviews (2): Desperate Fishwives
Here’s another enthusiastic response to being asked to read a book, this time one by the very fine Lindsay MacGregor, who first studied then taught at Dundee Uni, who hosts the Ladybank Platform readings, is part of StAnza’s constellation of … Continue reading
Imagining Imagined Spaces
This review of a book of essays exploring the range of forms possible within creative critical thinking was supposed to appear in a briefer form sometime last year but, for whatever reason, did not. It acts as a sort of … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Ronnie Mackintosh, Creative Criticism, Creative Writing, Duncan MacLean, Dundee, Dundee University, Gail Low, Glenn Gould, Kengo Kuma, Kenny Taylor, Kirsty Gunn, Lorens Holm, Meaghan Delahunt, Montaigne, Nine Arches Press, Patrick Geddes, Paul Noble, Philip Lopate, Susan Nickalls, The Idea of North, The V&A, The Voyage Out, Zen, Zenimalism
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Dial the New Unsettlement!
3 It is as an opposition to this mindset that I welcome, rejoice in, and kick myself for missing, the construction and demolition of the cardboard Royal Arch by Claire Dow and Olivier Grossetete. Such fond, culturally-informed and – yes … Continue reading
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Tagged Claire Dow, Dadaism, Dundee, Dundee University, Erin Catriona Farley, Geddes Institute, George Wyllie, Grayson Perry, Ivor Cutler, Leonora Carrington, Lewis Carroll, Mark Waldron, Monty Python, Olivier Grossetete, Sir Patrick Geddes, Situationism, The Overgate, Whitfield, William McGonagall
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Addressing Dundee
(These first few catch-up blogs are relatively straightforward posts in that they’re already done. Here’s the first of three commissioned or otherwise occasional pieces written between June and November of last year: the verse I delivered at the dinner, and … Continue reading
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