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Poet, essayist, dancer, performance artist....

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A new slideshow on Youtube I don’t do modern art, I do deep art. Unlike those modernists who derived abstraction from figuration – Mondrian for instance – I begin from chaos and just see how far I can get towards … Continue reading →

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THE RUNIAD – Book 11

Extract from Book 11 in the Fortnightly Review here. As a work in progress Books 1-11 can be read for free as a Heyzine online book. On the Heyzine link there is a contents page – p 5. All the pages … Continue reading →

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All about the Stern Gang

At 38:27 that is my great uncle Felix (Pinhas Rosen) sitting two from the left from Shamir. Head of the Liberal party and Minister of Justice, he brought in proportional representation, which has been blamed for enabling extremist splinter groups … Continue reading →

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Stencil Art

Here I introduce my 2024 slide-show. It uses my watercolours which can be viewed any way up. Please don’t open the link to the video if you are likely to be offended by explicit images. The video is for adults … Continue reading →

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WHY YOU ALL LOATHE RUSSIA (updated 15/05/2026)

Richard Cobden 1836 Russia’s support for Syria (updated) The South African Information Scandal Putin’s ejection of the oligarchs The takeover of the Guardian The Magnitsky Act Novichok and the Skripals If you try to discover anything about recent Russian history … Continue reading →

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Homage to the Horses of Saint Petersburg

Homage to the Horses of St Petersburg Originally performed in August 1998 as “The Return of the Horse to the Riding School” in the Manège – Saint Petersburg’s Central Exhibition Hall, formerly the Imperial Riding School, during the Second Festival … Continue reading →

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PARKING PERMIT PROFITEERING A Letter to my MP and part of his reply

https://www.thesun.co.uk/motors/29779355/visitors-council-triple-parking-fees-dishonesty/?#Echobox=1723223881 Dear Mr Lammy I have read that Haringey Council has voted to triple the cost of parking, as well as ending daily permits so that only hourly ones will be available. This will completely wipe me out. I will … Continue reading →

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Some Images from the River Lee

A rusty boat A sunken boat Another sunken boat Stonebridge Lock, Tottenham A closer look at the lock Hum of bees A web in the thicket

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The RUNIAD – Book 10

Excerpt from Book 10 in the Fortnightly Review here. As a work in progress Books 1-10 can be read for free as a Heyzine online book. On the Heyzine link there is a contents page – p 5. All the pages are … Continue reading →

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Stewart Lee: The best performance I’ve ever seen

Table Moves, Birmingham Art Gallery, 1985 – Photograph: Judith Ahern Stewart Lee The Observer, Sunday 17 October 2010 ‘I was 16,’ says Stewart Lee, ‘and susceptible.’ It was my schoolfriend Simon Smith, perpetually ahead of the curve, who made me … Continue reading →

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