(3/3) So Meg and I are going to wonder whether the division between dramatic space and 'the real world' is quite so simple as the grumps would have it, and we'll wonder too how it's helpful for the lecture theatre to be thought of as a dramatic space. All welcome!

(1/3) For those in/near Cambridge: Weds and Thurs evening I'm working with the performer Meg Lewis to examine slapstick and sympathy in theatres and lecture theatres. Details here: www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/47965/

Have *you* been affected by drama - on stage, in the street, in your day to day *life*?? Then check out this new @crasshlive.bsky.social research network steered by me, @femimind.bsky.social, Cassie Lowe and Rosalind Parker: www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/research/networks/affective-encounters/

Katrin, Lady Hygiene Bag, the lesser known - and in my opinion far superior - counterpart to Alfred Lord Tennyson

I couldn't manage 8 in one go, mind

I do not feed the pigeons/I do not feed the sparrows, too/It gives me a sense of enormous compliance

#authoritarianbritpop

see (and buy?) the whole spiffy series here! www.global.oup.com/academic/search?q=New+Oxford+shakespeare&cc=gb&lang=en
All overseen with brilliance, nous, sensitivity, gallantry, intrepidness and derring-do by General Editor @oldfortunatus.bsky.social

was recently reunited with my long-lost twin brother, also called Ian - and although he's too humble to post about it I'm so enormously proud to see his (my!) name on the title page of this spiffy new Oxford World's Classics edition of The Comedy of Errors.

Love this installation piece, called simply 'Stairs' #cityofculture

Thrilled: camped out for two weeks to get this shot and a sure sign Spring is on its way. Two wild bread delivery lorries facing off over territory, 10.2.25. #nature #springwatch

Jesus Christ what happened here

Somebody had to unjam and unclog the washing machine filter today and it turns out this key was the problem. Is there an app that tells me what this key unlocks? Please advise.

a.k.a. the Go Forth and Multiply sandwich

Philosophy 101: will you be waiting forever or not at all