It's consolation. All literature is consolation.
January 31, 2014
The Writing is on the Wall
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The Writing is on the Wall: An Open Letter to the Students of the University of Birmingham Fellow Students , Unlike most of you ...
September 10, 2013
A Fountain in Berlin
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A Fountain in Berlin Up the Teufelsberg I pushed my boulder, And as it rolled back down, I felt a dead hand upon my shoulder, And...
Larkin Rings
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Larkin Rings One day, I will die. And when I die, scrape out my chest cavity, And take me home to Scartho. Fill it with norther...
Is There Still a Role for the Arts and Humanities in a World Increasingly Dominiated by Science and Technology?
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This essay was submitted in 2012 as part of The University of Birmingham's Essay Competition . An intrinsic part of hum...
November 21, 2012
Salt and Bloc
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'Writers Bloc' is a society at the University of Birmingham which promotes creative writing amongst the student body. Whilst I'...
October 08, 2012
Poetry and Exhaustion
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I recently wrote an article for The Redbrick, the student newspaper at the University of Birmingham, which talked about how poetry is recei...
October 05, 2012
The Sun Also Rises
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This summer I was between universities and was finally able to read something I chose myself, rather than it being on a reading list. The fi...
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