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Showing posts with label gerald crich. Show all posts
14 Feb 2025

White Sky, White Earth: On the Dangers of Solar Radiation Management and Geoengineering

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Photo by Angela Boehm from the Minus 30 series [1] I.    According to Rupert Birkin, there are two contrasting forms of abstraction via wh...
5 Aug 2020

On the Question of Racial Aesthetics with Reference to D. H. Lawrence's Women in Love

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Yoruba carved wooden figure I. As everyone knows, many European artists at the beginning of the twentieth-century were inspired b...
13 Jul 2020

Carbon Footprints and Diamond Geezers: On the Allotropic Love Affair Between Rupert Birkin and Gerald Crich

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Alan Bates as Rupert Birkin and Oliver Reed as Gerald Crich  getting all allotropic in Ken Russell's Women in Love (1969) I...
30 Dec 2019

In Memory of Those Who Gave Their Fictional Lives (Towards an A-Z of the Lawrentian Dead)

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D. H. Lawrence's phoenix design as reimagined for the  Cambridge University Press edition of his letters and works  (1979- 2018)...
5 Dec 2019

On Blaming the Victim

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Cain and Abel as depicted in the   Speculum Humanae Salvationis (c. 1360) Whilst I'm aware of the dangers of victim blaming a...
29 Jun 2019

Irezumi: Notes on D. H. Lawrence's Fascination with Japanese Male Bodies

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入れ墨  Getting ink done Japanese style Children born with congenital abnormalities are relatively few in number and the mortality r...
27 Feb 2019

Psychrophilia: Or Love (and Death) in a Cold Climate

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Portrait by Tamara de Lempika (1929) The white races, having the arctic north behind them, the vast abstraction of ice and snow,  ...
26 Feb 2019

Asphyxiophilia: Reflections on the Case of Gerald and Gudrun

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Oliver Reed as Gerald and Glenda Jackson as Gudrun in  Women in Love (dir. Ken Russell, 1969) I. Asphyxiophilia As someone who h...
26 Oct 2018

On The Man Who Loved Islands

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No man is an island entire of itself ... In a much admired - and much discussed - short story, first published in the  Dial in ...
18 Jan 2013

Snow

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It's snowing and I hate it: the ice-cold wetness and the silent whiteness that isolates the soul and surrounds the heart with froze...