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A Fresh Look at Sylvia Plath’s Last Year
Do not miss this moving, illustrated tribute to the haunted genius of Fitzroy Road by Summer Pierre.Read More
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Harmful Knowledge
“I do not approve the maxim which desires a man to know a little of everything. Superficial knowledge, knowledge without principles, is almost always useless and sometimes harmful knowledge.” —Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747), Selections from the Characters, Reflexions, and Maxims Translated by Elizabeth Lee (Archibald Constable & Co., 1903) How does a man 32 years of age arrive at this kind of wisdom? Read more at Ursprache.Read More
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News that Will Stay News as Long as There’s an England
Great news! We [the Blake Society] are delighted to announce that [on] 21 September 2015 … the sale of Blake’s Cottage was completed by the lawyers and the building is now held in trust for the nation in perpetuity. Our thanks to everyone in the Blake community who have given their work, time and savings to the project. Over half a million pounds was raised, a new charitable trust set up, and for the very first time there is now a home for William Blake. More here.Read More