Archives for: "October 2011"
Furniture on the Fylde
Last night at the University: a rather disappointing talk last night by Terry Eagleton, a scattergun populist run through Marx. I got the time and the venue wrong and it ended up all very rushed, with no time to swap tiny glances with Seriouscrush. more »
The price of fish
There's a car alarm been going off since 6am, which if it doesn't stop soon is going to attract some irate attention from a local resident. It would be a pity if the owner had to undertake some repairs if it were accidentally damaged by accident. This w… more »
What's missing
Oh bloody hell, we got the schedule for the PhD thing today. Tuesday 22nd November, me, talking about Marxist Aesthetic Theory to a classload of sixth form Grammar School girls. I don't know what I'm more worried about, making a pig's ear of my talk, or… more »
One day too many
Our book club's book this month is One Day by David Nicholls, which is like an out of control literary virus in the UK at the moment. It's the worst book anyone in the group has chosen since someone asked us to read something by Adele Parks. more »
All at sea
Right then Donna, about tomorrow. There's a train which gets me there at 1145, so I could be lurking in the dunes at midday if that suits? more »
