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John Gardner
@profjohngardner.bsky.social
Professor of English Literature and Dean of the Doctoral School at ARU. Working on www.engineeringromanticism.com a Leverhulme Trust Research Project.
'da, in my part of the world, means father'--Samuel Beckett
June 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Just got hold of this very rare pamphlet for the first art exhibition organised by a trade union, the AEU, which I joined at age 16, and is now part of @unitetheunion.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Brian's 2024 essay in the 1830s book
January 30, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Enjoyed talking and meeting at the London Paris seminar last night. Thanks to David Duff for organising and Chairing. Lovely cycling through central London today
January 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Nervy
January 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
January 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The CMLJ arrived today!
January 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The latest edition of the Charles and Mary Lamb journal is out!
January 3, 2025 at 1:55 PM
I replaced my teenage Leaves of Grass, which had its pages falling out, last week. This new one, that Peter Riley has with OWC, already looks well used. I can't go anywhere without it. 'WORD over all, beautiful as the sky!'
November 23, 2024 at 11:35 PM
I also saw this bit of home there too
October 20, 2023 at 3:13 PM
At the science museum archive in Swindon today measuring romantic period threads. Wonderful.
October 20, 2023 at 3:12 PM
At the Crystal Palace archive on weds measuring threads from brunel's 1854 water tower
October 20, 2023 at 3:11 PM