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About anthonyhowelljournal

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

Aphrodite and Ares

Posted on September 19, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal

Click for my new slide show APHRODITE AND ARES Since starting to draw with my eyes closed in March 2023 I have been investigating the myth of Aphrodite, Ares and Hephaestos. See Vulcan’s Net and LIW.  In the Iliad, as … Continue reading →

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THIS IS WHAT WE DO

Posted on August 31, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal

  Brilliant interview with Vanessa Beeley, the only journalist to be trusted on Syria.    I used to visit the souks of Syria buying kelims, and I fell in love with the country, as I fell in love with Serbia … Continue reading →

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Vulcan’s Net

Posted on August 27, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal

x Then with the rich harpe came Pontonous, And in the midst tooke place Demodocus. About him then stood foorth the choise yong men That on man’s first youth made fresh entrie then, Had Art to make their naturall motion … Continue reading →

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Please Enjoy my Three Novellas!

Posted on August 27, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal

Just click on this link to my Three Novellas The link opens my flipbook which can be read for free. And do please share that link with friends who enjoy reading.When the link opens on the cover of the book … Continue reading →

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Love, Industry and War

Posted on August 25, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal

Love, Industry and War A silent slideshow, drawn with the eyes closed. Part of the LIW Project: a revisiting of a myth: Venus, Vulcan her husband and Mars, her lover. Vulcan trapped them in flagrente – in a golden net.

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Life

Posted on August 19, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal

The tavern had a large parlour located at the back of the building, while the tavern itself was located about five miles away from the border. This parlour was where the life class Pavel was teaching took place. At the … Continue reading →

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Imruil (my version of Imr al Kais)

Posted on August 13, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal

Imruil – A naturalized version of his ode-book – one of the seven ‘suspended odes’ of pre-Islamic Arabia – came out in 1970 from Barrie & Jenkins, whose editor at the time was Christopher Maclehose. A SELECTION OF LYRICS FROM IMRUIL … Continue reading →

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NATO

Posted on August 10, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal
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Posted on August 8, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal
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War in Images, Literature and Slideshow

Posted on July 28, 2023 by anthonyhowelljournal

Much art concerns experience. What we know. But at the same time we need to express what we feel about what we hear about, or see on our screens, the hyper-real. So although we may often be advised to “write … Continue reading →

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