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Traveller in the Evening
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William Blake, Surrealism, radical religion, art and politics.
Autistic.
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The Traveller in the Evening
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November 25, 2025 at 7:30 AM
November 24, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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The Traveller in the Evening, is a publication focused on William Blake.
November 23, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Leonor Fini, The Useless Dress (1964)
November 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Considering a red cabbage recently, it occurred to me how odd it is that the Surrealists made so little use of the wonder-inducing properties of such vegetables, and why they hadn’t speculated more widely on the implications of their existence.
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The Surreal Cabbage and Caillois's Stones
In which the wonder-inducing properties of cabbages, the Surealist kitchen, and Roger Caillois's study of the forms of stones are discussed.
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November 15, 2025 at 6:57 PM
An old article by me reposted, on how the post-industrial, Neo-folk scene helped build fascist terrorism.

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Michael Moynihan's Siege Mentality
Written back in 2010, before a lot of the fascist underground went overground with Trump, looking at the links between the post-industrial underground and hardcore Nazi terrorists.
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November 14, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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The Traveller in the Evening, is a publication focused on William Blake.
November 9, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Georges Bataille was a passionate advocate for William Blake among the Surrealists. But how did he connect Blake to his own philosophy of excess? Bataille scholar, Stuart Kendall, explains

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November 1, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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The Traveller in the Evening, is a publication focused on William Blake.
October 26, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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4 years and 600 hours of service, and here is still worth nothing to #waitrose
Waitrose axed autistic volunteer after request for paid work
Tom Boyd, 27, had spent more than 600 hours at the Cheadle Hulme store in Greater Manchester since 2021
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October 21, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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no firewall link to danny's nyt obit

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Danny Thompson, Bassist Who Defied Folk Conventions, Dies at 86
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October 13, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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"Authoritarianism, it's a cancer. The symptoms are here, today... We thought it couldn't happen here... and now the disease is growing, metastasizing in America. But there is a cure—it requires you. On October 18, Americans will stand up, peacefully, for what makes America, America." nokings.org
October 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
October 13, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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The Traveller in the Evening, is a publication focused on William Blake.
October 12, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Hertling: His comments about putting hands back on recruits… We moved away from that 30 years ago because it’s ineffective…

You know where it didn’t go away? The Russian army.
October 1, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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The Traveller in the Evening, is a publication focused on William Blake.
September 28, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Now that I am retired, getting older increasingly feels as if everyone and everything is receding from me. I am far from the first older person to notice this. But as the space clears, other things rush in.

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St Basil and the Hedgehog of Regret
Thoughts on regret, animals and forms of geriatric emotional compression.
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September 17, 2025 at 6:39 AM
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The Traveller in the Evening, is a publication focused on William Blake.
September 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
I'm taking a temporary personal turn for this post. Bear with me! Back to Blake &c soon: 50 years ago this week, I set off from my home in Coventry, headed for the station, to join the Royal Navy.

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September 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Recent patriotic frenzy offers an opportunity to reappraise Blake’s song Jerusalem and the nationalistic impulse so many find in it.”

TLDR ‘progressive patriotism’ has all the moral advantages of alcohol-free lager, but with none of the taste.

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No Place Called Home: Jason Whittaker on William Blake’s Jerusalem and ‘Progressive’ Patriotism
The patriotic frenzy around Brexit and the death of Elizabeth Windsor offers an opportunity to reappraise Blake’s song Jerusalem and the nationalistic impulse so many find in it. Jason Whittaker’s new...
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September 4, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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NEW: The trump administration attempted to remove 600 terrified unaccompanied minors to Guatemala in the middle of the night on a holiday weekend. Judge Sooknanan stopped it. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/the-sookna...
The Sooknanan Monologue
The trump administration attempted to remove 600 terrified unaccompanied minors to Guatemala in the middle of the night on a holiday weekend until Judge Sooknanan entered an order to stop it.
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August 31, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Television legend Stephen Colbert has just signed a $13.5 million deal with Netflix for a 7-episode series.
August 30, 2025 at 6:23 PM