Strange fascinations
Photograph by the author
: “I have a confession to make: I don’t particularly like some of the new nature writing. Some of the old stuff bores me too. …”
Blogposts tagged as “Wilderness”
Women’s voices in Folk Horror and Landscape (Part 1)
: “I’ve been going through a number of my blog posts on the subject of the Folk-Horror/Landscape thing that often gets shortened to the “English Eerie” and I noticed a distinct lack of women’s…”
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The English Eerie (slight return)
Detail of one of the author's Badb Catha photographs
: “The discussion of the Eerie continues to grow, mainly on Twitter and blogs, but also in the real world. …”
England’s eerie dreaming
Photograph by the author
: “Sometimes you read an article or blog post that sums up much of what you’ve been thinking around, and that’s good. When the article not only does this, but is also written incredibly well and goes…”
Photographs from Stanmer Great Wood
Photograph by the author
: “So we decided to go for a walk on Christmas Eve in Stanmer Great Wood, on the outskirts of Brighton, partly for exercise and some fresh air, and partly so that I could take some photographs of the…”
More about Nature and Myth
The Crow Priestess> (detail) by the author
: “In my somewhat pretentiously-titled post The present is haunted by the mythic ghost of the paleolithic wilderness a couple of weeks ago I wrote: …”
The present is haunted by the mythic ghost of the paleolithic wilderness
Photograph by the author
: “Do you ever have one of those moments where you realise that a number of seemingly disparate things you are reading, watching, or pondering are actually all connected and swirling around a central…”
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