Alison Shipley
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Alison Shipley
@alisonshipley.bsky.social
Editor (formerly Royal Academy of Arts), occasional potter and sometime anthropologist currently raising two small children in Brighton, UK.
Just started this - a pretty devastating view of Nazi Germany 'from below', based on a true story of resistance. Powerful to know it was written so shortly after the war (1946/7) by someone who had just lived through it. It feels relevant.
November 18, 2024 at 7:44 AM
#standingstonesunday

The Gurdy Stone, Kingston near Lewes, East Sussex. A magnificent two-tonne monolith of Welsh slate, raised in 2023 by Jimmy Cauty of the KLF and Jem Finer of the Pogues, allegedly sitting on a modern ley line that sees “every Amazon fulfilment centre in the country”.
November 17, 2024 at 9:32 AM