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Patrick West

@ScriptWest

architecture | writing | place | practice-led research | higher degree research

 Melbourne, Australia
deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/people/patrick-west
Joined July 2017
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Pleased as punch to be able to say that my book is now out into the world. Deepest gratitude to all at Routledge, to my ever-supportive academic colleagues (at Deakin and elsewhere), and to family and friends for being there through it all. routledge.com/Architectures-…
Architectures of Occupation in the Australian Short Story: Literature and the Built Environment...

Architectures of Occupation in the Australian Short Story: Literature and the Built Environment...

Patrick West’s Architectures of Occupation in the Australian Short Story cultivates the potential for literary representations of architectural space to contribute to the development of a contempor...

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I voted for Melissa Clements in the 2023 Archibald Prize People's Choice award artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes… #ArchibaldPrize

I voted for Melissa Clements in the 2023 Archibald Prize People's Choice award

Melissa Clements’ self-portrait was painted in summer when the weather was stifling hot. ‘It captures a moment at the end of a long day in my studio in Perth, which has no air-conditioning.

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Delighted to be part of this collection and to have the opportunity to write something with my fabulous PhD student, @lukecjackson aup.nl/en/book/9789463721141… @WriteLitDeakin

Screening the Gothic in Australia and New Zealand: Contemporary Antipodean Film and Television

The persistent popularity of the detective narrative, new obsessions with psychological and supernatural disturbances, as well as the resurgence of older narratives of mystery or the Gothic all...

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No other response than OMG!!!!! Alongside works by Murakami, Louise Erdrich, Anthony Doerr, @legroff, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Leila Slimani? Excuse me while I go faint 🤯
Drawn & Quarterly (@DandQ) profile pictureDrawn & Quarterly@DandQ18 Oct 2021
Congratulations to Keum Suk Gendry-Kim and translator @JanetHong333! THE WAITING (out Nov) is the landmark first graphic novel nominated for @ala_rusa's Carnegie Medal for Excellence! ala.org/rusa/awards/carnegie…
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Who's work is worth $200million a year? 🤷 Many companies hit hardest in 2020 still showered their executives with excessive riches, while millions of employees struggled. nytimes.com/2021/04/24/busin…
C.E.O. Pay Remains Stratospheric, Even at Companies Battered by Pandemic (Published 2021)

C.E.O. Pay Remains Stratospheric, Even at Companies Battered by Pandemic (Published 2021)

While millions of people struggled to make ends meet, many of the companies hit hardest in 2020 showered their executives with riches.

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Contract just signed with Routledge for my book Architectures of Occupation in the Australian Short Story: Literature and the Built Environment after 1900. So many people have helped me get to this point; acknowledgements page already done! Now if I can just write the book.... 😱
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.@ScriptWest will present ‘The Short Story and Money’, looking at the work of Thomas Piketty in relation to short fiction. #ShortStory2020
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Check out "The Short Story and Its Readers: Words and the World" eventbrite.com.au/e/the-shor… @Eventbrite
What does 'Big Shorts' (Beijing's CCTV HQ building) have to do with globalization? We have some thoughts.... journal.media-culture.org.au…

The CCTV Headquarters—Horizontal Skyscraper or Vertical Courtyard? Anomalies of Beijing Architect...

I have decided to launch a campaign against the skyscraper, that hideous, mediocre form of architecture…. Today we only have an empty version of it, only competing in height. — Rem Koolhaas, “Kool...

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A PhD in a third of the time: Deakin University’s PhD by Prior Publications in the Creative Arts nitro.edu.au/articles/2018/8…
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I just gave $50 to Eleni's Month of Poetry -- January 2018. Join me and help them reach their goal! TupeloPress.networkforgood.c…
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