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∞ Erewhon 2
In which we meet a young empire-builder taking his first step on the colonial ladder.
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∞ Erewhon 1 The Struggle (Session) is Real
A necessary preamble in advance of a problematic illustrated Magic Lantern adventure published in serialized form.
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👅 The simulacrum of good taste
I stumble across a Nobel Prize-winning experiment conducted in the open air on primetime TV!
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August 2023

📝 Want to play pen pals?
I'm launching a kooky creative project based on the epistolary relationship between Sister María de Jesús de Ágreda and the king of Spain, Felipe IV.
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🏛️Invisible Cities
An East Anglian field, given over to grass and dog-walkers, used to be somewhere more, and something more.
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🗳️ You are not competent to vote
Nor am I, nor is anyone else. That's a problem for electoral democracy.
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🦠 Mystery Illness in the Dhala Valley
February 1944. A doctor investigates. And my mother, another doctor, investigates the investigation.
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✍🏾 Piri and Hone (and Me)
Spring 2002. Me and my great mate Piri Rewa take a trip to the Catlins to call in on Hone Tuwhare. The poet. THE poet.
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👿 The madness of net zero
I bend like a contrarian reed against the breeze of popular opinion. Then, when the breeze shifts, I bend against it the other way.
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🧺 The Yoga of Housework
My latest book takes on Marie Kondo at her own game.
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🚲 The Three Living, the Three Dead, and the Hercules Bike
Come for the black plague-era wall paintings, stay for the inspirational 1960s school transportation policies.
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🎓 'Ollave or Doctor'
I'm blown away by the awesome intensity of the Bardic schools in 7th century Ireland.
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