Emily Cockayne
@rummage.bsky.social
Cultural/social/materials historian: Hubbub / Cheek by Jowl / Rummage (reuse & recycling) /Penning Poison. Anonymous letters (OUP, 2023) UEA Associate Prof at UEA History. + embroidery & occasional cats.
Agent: Clare Alexander. Website: www.rummage.work
Agent: Clare Alexander. Website: www.rummage.work
Viagra eat your heart out!
November 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Viagra eat your heart out!
Everything about the advert is gross!
November 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Everything about the advert is gross!
The Prince of Fluid Beef is a weird flex
November 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The Prince of Fluid Beef is a weird flex
Interesting! The intonation can flatten the prose.
November 5, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Interesting! The intonation can flatten the prose.
I always get my computer to read it to me, else I massage out all the errors when I read it myself.
November 5, 2025 at 9:35 AM
I always get my computer to read it to me, else I massage out all the errors when I read it myself.
Also, Leftovers, Eleanor Barnett (waste food, history of)
November 5, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Also, Leftovers, Eleanor Barnett (waste food, history of)
MINE! Rummage, 2020 (History of Recycling)
November 5, 2025 at 9:22 AM
MINE! Rummage, 2020 (History of Recycling)
*or rather the slave trade. The narrative is extremely slanted to the colonial white elites
November 5, 2025 at 9:14 AM
*or rather the slave trade. The narrative is extremely slanted to the colonial white elites
When elephants are mentioned it is in this context: “this will save the elephants for their correct use: to be hunted by rich men.” Slavery is mentioned more often than elephants
November 5, 2025 at 9:12 AM
When elephants are mentioned it is in this context: “this will save the elephants for their correct use: to be hunted by rich men.” Slavery is mentioned more often than elephants
The box boasts 'These goods have all the merits of ivory without any of the drawbacks. They do not crack, or go out of true and are [sic] same colour throughout'
November 5, 2025 at 8:28 AM
The box boasts 'These goods have all the merits of ivory without any of the drawbacks. They do not crack, or go out of true and are [sic] same colour throughout'
(I had no cress, so had to imagine the contents for my sketch).
November 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
(I had no cress, so had to imagine the contents for my sketch).
Unlike modern plastics, these can be heated and re-moulded. They are formed of natural substances, and classed as semi-synthetics. The brooch was likely made during the early twentieth century.
November 2, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Unlike modern plastics, these can be heated and re-moulded. They are formed of natural substances, and classed as semi-synthetics. The brooch was likely made during the early twentieth century.
Is it Salamanca Street?
October 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Is it Salamanca Street?