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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · 18d

Check out my latest post on Notes in the Margin: Troilus and Cressida at Shakespeare’s Globe, an anniversary special offer, and more from our kitchen table: cjschuler.substack.com/p/lovers-at-...

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Sep 26

Check out my latest post on Substack: a lost hero of the @AuthorsClub, and a portal to another Oxford - cjschuler.substack.com/p/a-lost-her...

A Lost Hero of the Authors' Club

The soldier, archaeologist and crime novelist Stanley Casson

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Sep 11

Latest Substack: A nature classic from 1900 - cjschuler.substack.com/p/blue-remem...

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Aug 29

Latest Substack – back to the classics cjschuler.substack.com/p/thomas-har...

Thomas Hardy Revisited

New insights into old reads

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Aug 15

The Empire that Refused to Die
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The Empire that Refused to Die

The myth of a thousand-year decline

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Jul 10

Some thoughts on writers and exile: open.substack.com/pub/cjschule...

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Jun 26

I'm back from Germany, and on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/cjschule...

Across Germany from West to East

A journey through history, culture and politics

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · May 16

It's #StagBeetle time again! open.substack.com/pub/cjschule...

Britain’s biggest beetle takes to the air

It’s time to watch out for the spectacular, endangered stag beetle

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Apr 24

Check out my latest post on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/cjschule...

When Europe Went Star-Crazy

An engaging account of a time when alchemy, astrology and science went hand in hand

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Apr 10

Victorian nature notes, the shifting baseline, and more…https://open.substack.com/pub/cjschuler/p/when-skylarks-sang-in-sydenham?r=3n9wg&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Mar 30

Brilliant interview with Cath Harries @CMHarries, the photographer of Sheldrake's #DoorsOfLondon, on the ‘Country Life’ podcast. Do give it a listen.

Sheldrake Press @sheldrakepress.bsky.social · Mar 25

🔍SPOTLIGHT🔎

‘The way people portray themselves is through their doors,’ says Cath Harries. In an interview with ‘Country Life’, the author of ‘Doors of London’ talks about her 15-year project to find and photograph London’s most extraordinary doors.

Listen on bit.ly/DoorsPodcast

VP

#london

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Mar 27

A free post on Sybille Bedford's 'A Legacy' and, for paid subscribers, some thoughts on anti-intellectualism in politics then and now: open.substack.com/pub/cjschule...

C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Mar 14

I wrote about Isherwood a few weeks ago, and he flits through the pages of another book I’ve read recently, Love in a Time of Hate… open.substack.com/pub/cjschule...

Sex and drugs and right-wing rule

Writers and artists in a collapsing world

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Feb 27

Once you first notice them, you start seeing them everywhere…https://open.substack.com/pub/cjschuler/p/its-not-what-it-looks-like?r=3n9wg&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

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Cath Harries @cathlondon.bsky.social · Feb 7

Thanks so much to The Authors' Club and @schulercj.bsky.social for inviting @househistorian.bsky.social and I along to The National Liberal Club last week to chat about 'Doors of London'!

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Sheldrake Press @sheldrakepress.bsky.social · Feb 13

Judging books by their covers? Try judging buildings by their doors! Follow @cathlondon.bsky.social, @househistorian.bsky.social and their editor @schulercj.bsky.social as they lead a virtual tour of hidden architectural gems.

#authorsclub #thenationalliberalclub #architecture

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Evening Talk on Doors - News from Sheldrake Press

An evening talk on doors was held at the historic Authors’ Club in London, presented by the editor and authors of ‘Doors of London’.

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Mark Avery @markavery.bsky.social · Jan 23

49,000 signatures for banning driven grouse shooting - thank you for your strong support. Plz sign & share petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

Looking forward to 50,000 soon.

Petition: Ban driven grouse shooting

Chris Packham, Ruth Tingay and Mark Avery (Wild Justice) believe that driven grouse shooting is bad for people, the environment and wildlife. People; we think grouse shooting is economically insignifi...

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Jan 21

Just received my PLR statement for 2023-4. Not a vast sum of money, but pleasing to know that Along the Amber Route was borrowed from public libraries 190 times that year.
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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Jan 11

My latest Substack, on a classic of Victorian nature writing: open.substack.com/pub/cjschule...

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Sheldrake Press @sheldrakepress.bsky.social · Dec 11

See more of London's elegance in 'Doors of London' by Cath Harries and Melanie Backe-Hansen. 🚪🖤✨ bit.ly/DoorsofLondon #doorsoflondon #londonarchitecture
#aestheticlondon

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Sheldrake Press @sheldrakepress.bsky.social · Dec 17

For a first time author like Cath Harries, nothing compares to the feeling of seeing your name up in lights for the first time.

Spot your book, sign it and smile! #doorsoflondon

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Sheldrake Press @sheldrakepress.bsky.social · Dec 17

📚 BOOKSPOTTING 📚

Walking into Foyles on Charing Cross Road, what is the first thing you see? 'Doors of London' by Cath Harries and Melanie Backe-Hansen. This is Cath's friend Emma saying, 'Hey! Look!'

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Dec 12

Simon Armitage reinvents a folk tale: cjschuler.substack.com

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Nov 30

Thanks. I actually drafted an email requesting a TPO when I first got wind of this, but didn't send it as I thought negotiation was still possible and didn't want to escalate. My mistake. I have sent it now.

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C.J. Schüler @schulercj.bsky.social · Nov 30

Excuse the rant, but this kind of environmental vandalism makes my blood boil.

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