#Storyteller & educator, PhD (#folklore, myth, history, culture, psychogeography, literature) plus music fan, husband, father & armchair activist ✊
Brighton, East Sussex, UK
Joined November 2009
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#Storytelling from medieval #folklore online tonight AND watch later! Ghosts, fairies, extraordinary lives and more from the pens of medieval writers - all reported as true...! Grab a space now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/200287800…
ALT A medieval manuscript image of a monk writing, overlaid with a photograph of a prehistoric mound covered in trees.
The government is failing to tackle global heating – so we’re forcing it to take action. Will you join us? goodlawproject.org/s/56fb10 via @goodlawproject
#BigTech's data centres use as much power as millions of homes and guzzle our water.
We need:
⚡ 100% clean power
💧 Zero water waste
🗣️ Local community consent
Sign the petition to stop data centres harming communities and environment: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitio… via @38degrees
Just days to go! Promised Land: The Myths of Rock'n'Roll - rock icons reimagined as world myths! A #storytelling meets music extravaganza at Guesthouse Storytellers, #Newhaven, 13th Oct - book now at tickettailor.com/events/xant… @RobbJJohnson @XantheGresham
#Rocknroll #storytelling back again! Thanks to @XantheGresham, @robbjohnsonofficial and I will be bringing the Myths for Our Times to the Hillcrest Centre, Newhaven on Tues 13th Oct - a duo performance of storytelling, music, fire and glory! Book now: tickettailor.com/events/xant…
Thrilled to have an article in new edition of @PreternaturePSU! "Maidens, Monsters and More" "Maidens, Monsters and More" maps British folklore of water beings, assessing regional patterns in context of history and psychogeography. Read FREE 'til 18/11 at bit.ly/4xDggL5!
Nearly time! Tues 1st Sep, @21soho AND #livestream - petrifications, punishments and purifying waters: delve into the #Folklore of Stone Circles with @SeedTalks and myself! Book a place now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-briti…
Coming up in a couple of weeks! A new @SeedTalks talk for you all, on the #folklore and dreams that have gathered around Britain's stone circles. In-person at @21Soho AND livestreamed! Book now at eventbrite.co.uk/e/199292286…
Show rightwing newspapers that actions have consequences. Add your name now goodlawproject.org/s/c9c589
Just a couple of days to go! Come hear about #sussex fairy #folklore - past and present, expected and unexpected! @MintPevensey, 2-3pm, Sun 16/8 - book at eventbrite.co.uk/e/sussex-fa…
I just shared my views on community, trust, and what divides the UK in The National Conversation. Make sure your local area is represented in this major @OxfordDemSci research project. Have your say here: national-conversation.ox.ac.… #TheNationalConversation #UK
Eminently reasonable appeal for dignity at work: megaphone.org.uk/petitions/s…
Save the Humanities at the University of Hertfordshire - Sign the Petition! c.org/TRG76v7hjZ via @UKChange
Did you know that the first rail services went back into public ownership this week? Potentially v positive news! BUT still some wrinkles to iron out - please sign: megaphone.org.uk/petitions/e… via @megaphoneuk
The past didn't go anywhere - it's here with you! Local antifascist history in story and song: Worthing and the Spanish Civil War, Fri 22nd May, Audioactive - book now, see you there: eventbrite.com/e/worthing-an…
Yesterday being St George's day, I felt like telling my take on Wild Edric. Up for free on Patreon, have a look if you wish! #storytelling #folklore patreon.com/posts/english-st…
#Storytelling, self-care and #medicaleducation! Was delighted to give the @BSMSMedSchool Monthly Lecture in April, combining my Student Adviser work, PhD research, and Med School teaching! Watch here: youtu.be/lexGHrSNetU?si=my-k… Have fun!
Deeper Into The Bog: come back to the water's edge with @jasonbuckstoryteller and myself - #storytelling from #folklore, fantasy and the deep human past, online 19th Apr. Book your place at: facebook.com/events/s/deeper…
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It gives me great pleasure to share that “Patrick Stewart Performs the Complete Sonnets of William Shakespeare” is available now! If you followed my Sonnet-A-Day pandemic series, you’ll know the inspiration behind this project and the wonderful community that brought this to life.
All 154 of Shakespeare’s Sonnets, recorded with commentary by yours truly, are now available: bit.ly/PatrickStewartSonnets
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Israel is moving to seize the West Bank – and silence makes it easier for the occupation. Please push leaders to freeze trade and sanction the Israeli ministers pushing this illegal takeover. Add your name and help make this impossible to ignore. secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en…