Morphosis

Sunday, 30 October 2016

Thoughts on Pastoral

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[This post is a series of more-or-less oblique notes-to-self, rather than a carefully laid-out argument with the general reader in min...
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Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Further Thoughts on Alice

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Further, that is, to these old posts: 1. Through the Looking-Glass and What Apuleius Found There . 2. Up With The Smoke And How Alice...
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Sunday, 23 October 2016

Thoughts on Dylan's Nobel

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We're in a strange commentarium-space with regards to Dylan winning the Nobel . Simple reactions (as it might be, 'he deserves i...
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Wednesday, 19 October 2016

"Orlando Fvrioso in English Heroical Verse" by John Harringto[n] (1591)

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This first edition of Harrington's translation of Ariosto is for sale at Bonham's (guide price £4,000-6,000. Were I rich, I'...

Ronald Searle "Punch's Map of Mars" (1956)

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This is by the mighty Ronald Searle (he of the Molesworth and St Trinian's book illustrations). Click to Embiggen.
Monday, 10 October 2016

The Horses of Westworld

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I enjoyed the first episode of  HBO's already-acclaimed Westworld series . Even episode one manages to say some deftly clever and un...
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Sunday, 9 October 2016

'The Keeper's Nightmare' (Punch, 1871)

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From Ann C. Colley's Wild Animal Skins in Victorian Britain: Zoos, Collections, Portraits, and Maps (Ashgate/Routledge 2014). Click t...
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