This got much better after a blob of water appeared out of the nib shank, and added a bit of…
Pen drawing
Had a go at some pen and ink in the dark of night recently. Straight in, no pencil. Some of…
Change of tack
Shortly (November 10th, 2017) I will no longer be employed by Nottingham Trent University, or anyone else for that matter.…
Settlement sociology
Just found another article about settlement sociology, a form of living-in participatory sociology from the late 19th-early 20th centuries. It…
(public) Sociology and spring cleaning
April 2015 – Spring cleaning: thinking about Touraine and sociology as a device for bringing into being social agents –…
Touraine and the end of society
There is no such thing as society – again… In After the Crisis Alain Touraine’s thinking appears to have reached…
Chicago and all that
Chicago in the late nineteenth century became the site of the first sociology department in a university. The people that…
Post-Dramatic
Jürs-Munby, Karen; Carroll, Jerome; Giles, Steven (2013) Postdramatic theatre and the political. International perspectives on contemporary performance. London: Bloomsbury. Specifically:…
Boldly Going
With my infinitive carelessly split, and 14 years late, I venture into the 21st Century.