Caroline and Corentin have converted a tiny apartment on the outskirts of Paris into a remarkable home that is healthy, fair, sustainable, exciting and very, very surprising
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Peter Kravitz
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Peter Kravitz
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psychotherapist, sometime editor of The Edinburgh Review & Picador Book of Contemporary Scottish Fiction. Frequent moreish-choc-chip-lace-cookie-maker
Scotland Katılım Aralık 2020
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If you know anyone in Scotland who has a short documentary film they want to make in mental or physical health, this great opportunity has just been announced. (And there are some bursaries too):
nfts.co.uk/documentary-st…
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Octavia E. Butler saw this coming 31 years ago.
Nnedi Okorafor, PhD🕷️@Nnedi
Octavia Butler’s novel PARABLE OF THE SOWER was published in 1993. The President whose win led to so much…destruction was named “Christopher Donner” (yes, DONNER) and his slogan was “Make America Great Again”. This novel need to stay a cautionary tale. Octavia knew.
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Sometimes the only thing to do with a chapter is print it out and cut it up into little sections and then rearrange them by hand. Don't let the computer's infinite scroll get you down. Make it possible to see all of it at once.
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Maybe ‘regular’ spelling has become overrated (ask Shakespear). This, yesterday, from the notice board of the community-run Storehouse café and grocer in Penicuik, Midlothian, south of Edinburgh.
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Spotted this from Monterey while out shopping for a little something for the weekend. Hope the writers are in line for royalties…
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And a few minutes later, Lucy Smith or Pauline Ranken likely swopped places with Harold Raeburn to snap this photo of him…
joanna pocock@joannaofottawa
Lucy Smith and Pauline Ranken climbing Salisbury Crags in Edinburgh, Scotland. 1908. #edwardianphotography #rockclimbing #nosafetynet #womenshistory
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Finally, someone has created a - slightly updated - print and play version of this game from 1978
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On Causewayside, Edinburgh.
In Patrick Buckley’s window. That conductor he is listing. The hotel porter takes the strain.
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I consider play the activity that determines knowledge because it is through that pleasure—which is, at the same time, a calculated pleasure because it is movable, because it is mutable, because places change—that knowledge can find a foundation.
Llansol
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We need more people like Robert Hass.
I wonder how long he was standing there, though?
From Woodstock, NY
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Restaurant in the centre of the city today after the month-long festival…
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The best job in the world: being paid, aged 17 - 19, to watch films (& go to gigs & be given records.)
It also paid relatively more than being a junior doctor.
NME 1980s@nme1980s
Film reviews by Leyla Sanai, television previews by Richard Cook. New Musical Express, 21 May 1983.
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Apparently, Richard Burton once turned up on Edna O’Brien’s doorstep wanting to ‘talk literature’. She gave him reasonably short shrift.
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