Safe in the shallows by Jess Rippengale
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Chelsea Physic Garden
Ten years ago, I was working for the University of the Arts, London, as a special collections library assistant.
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Bullets for Satan
Fighting for hope
Feb 2
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Retreat
I have been listening to Katherine May’s podcast The Clearing, where she invites guests to discuss their fantasy retreat.
Jan 13
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The Turner Prize
Why I disagree with art critic Waldemar Januszczak
Dec 17, 2025
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Can craft be art?
I haven’t been watching the Game of Wool, but I have been listening avidly to Adam Cleevely and Georgia Denham’s podcast Yarn Library, which talks a lot…
Dec 11, 2025
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Dungeness is not a desert
Thanks to Katherine May, I am currently reading Modern Nature, by Derek Jarman and it is making feel Hiraeth for Dungeness.
Dec 4, 2025
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Acceptance is not the same as giving in.
It has been suggested to me that I just need to tell what ails me to fuck off.
Nov 29, 2025
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On the humanity of familiarity.
There was a moment in my life, many years ago, when I started a new antidepressant medication.
Nov 19, 2025
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Safe in the shallows by Jess Rippengale
I am an artist living and working on a Dutch barge in Cornwall. Sometimes I weave, sometimes I write, sometimes I dream.
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