Ruth Butler
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Day job in heritage education & public engagement with #archives + volunteer roles focusing on #history & #heritage inc Salisbury Cathedral, #SarumChronicle & City Livery. Views my own.
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It is an amazing text & in Aubrey’s 400th anniversary year I hope he will finally get the recognition he deserves. Book available from www.hobnobpress.co.uk/books/p/john... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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“The flying Dragon is somewhat troublesome to compose...” ⠀ ⠀ From The Mysteries of Nature and Art (1634), a book that is said to have spurred a young Isaac Newton onto the scientific path — publicdomainreview.org/essay/t... twitter.com/PublicDomainRev/status/1450880306207240194/photo/1...
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"The Odyssey certainly is a long book -- and I appreciate that. Would you like me to sum it up for you in a few bullet points?"
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It bugs me that we're normalising the idea that there's something wrong with long documents, or that they're not "worth" our time. There is huge value in careful thought, in detail and nuance, in exploration, and in the experiential journey that goes alongside that.
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