When churches fall completely out of use What we shall turn them into -Philip Larkin, “Church Going”, 1954 I woke up this morning thinking T.S. Eliot had no clue but (truth be told) he must have known a thing or two. Larkin, he must have done so too. “As we turned the corner we were confronted by more rows of coffins“
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We should have known it well it thrives. indeed, on being human our touching each other; hands on face speak out loud, droplets & breath hold on to the handrail move down the carriage, use all available space it’s proximity &
A s expected I have been too busy to sit down and make another video. I made an extra video for my students instead. Last night a friend shared this. The news arrives at a time in which I have been taking action to support in any way that I can students and colleagues online.
T hese are exceptional times. Trying out something new here, not without some embarrassment. Hope someone finds it interesting.
Creating Comics, Creative Comics 2020 Monday 6th April. 0930-1030CA B414 Studio Theatre. Registration andWelcome . 1030–Keynote.Dr.Sarah Lightman. Building Bridges: Art, Life and Comics . 1130– ComicsCreation Alexander James Pollard –The Precognitive Painting Programme.
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I published the following text on the HCID Comics, Games & Media Research Group blog.
I t was the morning after the night we were forced to say good-bye you and your kind, too, are neighbours often walking the road home on weekday evenings after work. Those nights you and yours, unfazed, silent and determined, blending with brick and park remind us of the great woods this all once was.
T oday is, sadly, that day. Words failed, so I tried to express a few things with other people’s music. Noise, crackle and pop are intentional. A big thank you to all the artists whose music is included in this session. Support musicians; buy their music.
