Global Blake
@globalblake.bsky.social
An international network of scholars working on William Blake and all aspects of his poetry and art. Established in January 2022.
Posts by @urthonaunbound
Posts by @urthonaunbound
Join us this Saturday, 28 June, at 12 noon BST to hear Angus Whitehead talk about the “bad” follower of William Blake, Frederick Tatham.
The event is free and you can register at globalblake.com/global-blake-events.
The event is free and you can register at globalblake.com/global-blake-events.
June 25, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Join us this Saturday, 28 June, at 12 noon BST to hear Angus Whitehead talk about the “bad” follower of William Blake, Frederick Tatham.
The event is free and you can register at globalblake.com/global-blake-events.
The event is free and you can register at globalblake.com/global-blake-events.
Matthew Leporati will need joining us in conversation on 2 June to discuss similarities and tensions between Blake and Nietzsche.
Register at:
globalblake.com/global-blake-events
Register at:
globalblake.com/global-blake-events
May 24, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Matthew Leporati will need joining us in conversation on 2 June to discuss similarities and tensions between Blake and Nietzsche.
Register at:
globalblake.com/global-blake-events
Register at:
globalblake.com/global-blake-events
Barry Miles talks to Camila Oliveira about his experience recording Allen Ginsberg sing William Blake. See the whole interview at tinyurl.com/zoavision
May 21, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Barry Miles talks to Camila Oliveira about his experience recording Allen Ginsberg sing William Blake. See the whole interview at tinyurl.com/zoavision
We’ve been a bit lax on social media recently but will start posting more. Please check out our YouTube channel (Zoavision) as well as TikTok (Zoavision) and Instagram (Global Blake).
May 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM
We’ve been a bit lax on social media recently but will start posting more. Please check out our YouTube channel (Zoavision) as well as TikTok (Zoavision) and Instagram (Global Blake).
Our Newsletter has gone out to all our subscribers. It includes info on the Spring/Summer 'In Conversation' series, our latest podcast and a brilliant review by @jodielmarley.bsky.social.
If you would like to subscribe to our monthly Newsletter please go to: globalblake.com/newsletter/
If you would like to subscribe to our monthly Newsletter please go to: globalblake.com/newsletter/
January 20, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Our Newsletter has gone out to all our subscribers. It includes info on the Spring/Summer 'In Conversation' series, our latest podcast and a brilliant review by @jodielmarley.bsky.social.
If you would like to subscribe to our monthly Newsletter please go to: globalblake.com/newsletter/
If you would like to subscribe to our monthly Newsletter please go to: globalblake.com/newsletter/
Please join us this upcoming Monday (2 December), for a talk by William Rubel who will consider some of the many readings of Blake's 'The Fly'.
The talk is FREE via Zoom and starts at 7pm UK time. You can find details, including a registration link, at:
globalblake.com/events/
The talk is FREE via Zoom and starts at 7pm UK time. You can find details, including a registration link, at:
globalblake.com/events/
November 29, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Please join us this upcoming Monday (2 December), for a talk by William Rubel who will consider some of the many readings of Blake's 'The Fly'.
The talk is FREE via Zoom and starts at 7pm UK time. You can find details, including a registration link, at:
globalblake.com/events/
The talk is FREE via Zoom and starts at 7pm UK time. You can find details, including a registration link, at:
globalblake.com/events/
Happy 267th birthday to William Blake, who himself wrote:
'Born 28 Novr 1757 in London & has died several times since'!
'Born 28 Novr 1757 in London & has died several times since'!
November 28, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Happy 267th birthday to William Blake, who himself wrote:
'Born 28 Novr 1757 in London & has died several times since'!
'Born 28 Novr 1757 in London & has died several times since'!
Join us for 'Musical Afterlives', a FREE one-day, online symposium exploring musical settings of Blake's poetry & his inspiration on classical & popular artists.
Date: 4 November (10.30-18.30, UK Time)
Keynote: Barry Miles
To register & for more info please go to: globalblake.com/symposium-mu...
Date: 4 November (10.30-18.30, UK Time)
Keynote: Barry Miles
To register & for more info please go to: globalblake.com/symposium-mu...
October 27, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Join us for 'Musical Afterlives', a FREE one-day, online symposium exploring musical settings of Blake's poetry & his inspiration on classical & popular artists.
Date: 4 November (10.30-18.30, UK Time)
Keynote: Barry Miles
To register & for more info please go to: globalblake.com/symposium-mu...
Date: 4 November (10.30-18.30, UK Time)
Keynote: Barry Miles
To register & for more info please go to: globalblake.com/symposium-mu...
Next Online Talk:
Global Blake: In Conversation with Jason Whittaker, discussing the influence of William Blake on Alasdair Gray, author of 'Lanark' and the recent movie hit, 'Poor Things'.
April 8th, 7pm (UK Time)
Register at globalblake.com/events
#Blake #AlasdairGray #Lanark #PoorThings
Global Blake: In Conversation with Jason Whittaker, discussing the influence of William Blake on Alasdair Gray, author of 'Lanark' and the recent movie hit, 'Poor Things'.
April 8th, 7pm (UK Time)
Register at globalblake.com/events
#Blake #AlasdairGray #Lanark #PoorThings
March 19, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Next Online Talk:
Global Blake: In Conversation with Jason Whittaker, discussing the influence of William Blake on Alasdair Gray, author of 'Lanark' and the recent movie hit, 'Poor Things'.
April 8th, 7pm (UK Time)
Register at globalblake.com/events
#Blake #AlasdairGray #Lanark #PoorThings
Global Blake: In Conversation with Jason Whittaker, discussing the influence of William Blake on Alasdair Gray, author of 'Lanark' and the recent movie hit, 'Poor Things'.
April 8th, 7pm (UK Time)
Register at globalblake.com/events
#Blake #AlasdairGray #Lanark #PoorThings
Our latest newsletter has just gone out, with details about our upcoming talks, reviews, podcast, as well as other events and publications linked to Blake.
To receive our monthly newsletter please subscribe at: globalblake.com/newsletter/
To receive our monthly newsletter please subscribe at: globalblake.com/newsletter/
March 18, 2024 at 3:41 PM
Our latest newsletter has just gone out, with details about our upcoming talks, reviews, podcast, as well as other events and publications linked to Blake.
To receive our monthly newsletter please subscribe at: globalblake.com/newsletter/
To receive our monthly newsletter please subscribe at: globalblake.com/newsletter/
Our podcast on Blake and Tolkien’s mythology and their use of British tales and legends has gone live at www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uFY...
Many thanks to Jason Whittaker, @sharonchoe.bsky.social and @willsherwood.bsky.social for making this happen!
#Blake #Tolkien #JRRTolkien
Many thanks to Jason Whittaker, @sharonchoe.bsky.social and @willsherwood.bsky.social for making this happen!
#Blake #Tolkien #JRRTolkien
March 8, 2024 at 8:09 PM
Our podcast on Blake and Tolkien’s mythology and their use of British tales and legends has gone live at www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uFY...
Many thanks to Jason Whittaker, @sharonchoe.bsky.social and @willsherwood.bsky.social for making this happen!
#Blake #Tolkien #JRRTolkien
Many thanks to Jason Whittaker, @sharonchoe.bsky.social and @willsherwood.bsky.social for making this happen!
#Blake #Tolkien #JRRTolkien
A new post on the Global Blake web site: Sibylle Erle reviews Jason Wright's "Blake's Job: Adventures in Becoming."
globalblake.com/reviewsblake...
globalblake.com/reviewsblake...
March 7, 2024 at 3:25 PM
A new post on the Global Blake web site: Sibylle Erle reviews Jason Wright's "Blake's Job: Adventures in Becoming."
globalblake.com/reviewsblake...
globalblake.com/reviewsblake...
We're currently working on editing a podcast on Blake, Tolkien, world-building and their shared fascination with British myths and legends. It should be available by the end of the week on the Zoavision YouTube channel.
March 5, 2024 at 7:07 PM
We're currently working on editing a podcast on Blake, Tolkien, world-building and their shared fascination with British myths and legends. It should be available by the end of the week on the Zoavision YouTube channel.
Please do check out our What's On listings - a guide to international events dealing with the life, work and reception of William Blake.
globalblake.com/whats-on/
globalblake.com/whats-on/
February 11, 2024 at 2:36 PM
Please do check out our What's On listings - a guide to international events dealing with the life, work and reception of William Blake.
globalblake.com/whats-on/
globalblake.com/whats-on/
Another of our in conversation series has been re-edited. In this talk, Wayne C. Ripely offers a fascinating and detailed look at life in the London community where the Blakes lived at the turn of the 19th century.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRPD...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRPD...
February 11, 2024 at 2:35 PM
Another of our in conversation series has been re-edited. In this talk, Wayne C. Ripely offers a fascinating and detailed look at life in the London community where the Blakes lived at the turn of the 19th century.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRPD...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRPD...
A new Blake Sound Bite has been added to our Zoavision channel, exploring some of the ways in which the Surrealist Georges Bataille read William Blake.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezvg...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezvg...
February 11, 2024 at 2:34 PM
A new Blake Sound Bite has been added to our Zoavision channel, exploring some of the ways in which the Surrealist Georges Bataille read William Blake.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezvg...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezvg...
There are nearly 80 videos on different aspects of Blake on our ZoaVision YouTube channel. Please do check them out at www.youtube.com/c/ZoavisionM...
February 11, 2024 at 2:32 PM
There are nearly 80 videos on different aspects of Blake on our ZoaVision YouTube channel. Please do check them out at www.youtube.com/c/ZoavisionM...
We've also added a News section, which will allow Blake scholars and enthusiasts to keep track of the latest events and publications. See what's new at globalblake.com/category/res...
February 11, 2024 at 2:30 PM
We've also added a News section, which will allow Blake scholars and enthusiasts to keep track of the latest events and publications. See what's new at globalblake.com/category/res...
Over the past year, we've been adding to our catalogue of talks by new and established scholars, and there are now 50 videos covering every aspect of Blake that you can think of. Check out the In Conversation series at globalblake.com/category/res...
February 11, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Over the past year, we've been adding to our catalogue of talks by new and established scholars, and there are now 50 videos covering every aspect of Blake that you can think of. Check out the In Conversation series at globalblake.com/category/res...
It's been two years since we ran the Global Blake conference, and over the new year we've been overhauling the web site for 2024, with a refreshed look and feel at globalblake.com.
February 11, 2024 at 2:27 PM
It's been two years since we ran the Global Blake conference, and over the new year we've been overhauling the web site for 2024, with a refreshed look and feel at globalblake.com.
New post on Global Blake: Jason Whittaker reviews the catalogue for William Blake - Visionary.
globalblake.com/review-willi...
globalblake.com/review-willi...
February 11, 2024 at 2:25 PM
New post on Global Blake: Jason Whittaker reviews the catalogue for William Blake - Visionary.
globalblake.com/review-willi...
globalblake.com/review-willi...
New FREE Online Event!
Global Blake: In Conversation with Wayne C. Ripley
‘“how dye do Neighbour”: Stephen Horncastle in Relationship to Blake’s Family, Neighbors, and Circle’
Monday 11 December, 7pm (UK Time)
For how to register and more info please go to:
globalblake.com/in-conversat...
Global Blake: In Conversation with Wayne C. Ripley
‘“how dye do Neighbour”: Stephen Horncastle in Relationship to Blake’s Family, Neighbors, and Circle’
Monday 11 December, 7pm (UK Time)
For how to register and more info please go to:
globalblake.com/in-conversat...
December 5, 2023 at 5:29 PM
New FREE Online Event!
Global Blake: In Conversation with Wayne C. Ripley
‘“how dye do Neighbour”: Stephen Horncastle in Relationship to Blake’s Family, Neighbors, and Circle’
Monday 11 December, 7pm (UK Time)
For how to register and more info please go to:
globalblake.com/in-conversat...
Global Blake: In Conversation with Wayne C. Ripley
‘“how dye do Neighbour”: Stephen Horncastle in Relationship to Blake’s Family, Neighbors, and Circle’
Monday 11 December, 7pm (UK Time)
For how to register and more info please go to:
globalblake.com/in-conversat...
Keep up to date with our latest events on our website www.globalblake.com
November 14, 2023 at 5:03 PM
Keep up to date with our latest events on our website www.globalblake.com