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By Hole Ousia Posted on April 2, 2019February 17, 2023

half-glimpsed

Gilston House gatepiers, Fife

Categories: Architecture, Philosophy, Scotland, Two culturesTags: about the never-captured - the half-glimpsed, Antiquary, Dr Peter Gordon, Fife, gate, gate-piers, gatepiers, gates, gateways, Gilston house, Gilston House gatepiers, half-glimpsed, Hole Ousia, Margaret Drablle, never captured, Peter Gordon, reality, rebel antiquary, Social maverick, The Antiquary, The Dark Flood Rises, the never captured, The Rebel Antiquary

By Hole Ousia Posted on August 27, 2018February 7, 2023

The dark flood rises

A few selected passages from the ‘The Dark Flood Rises‘ by Margaret Drabble:

Categories: Ageing, Medical humanities, Philosophy, Poems, Psychiatry, Stigma, Two culturesTags: A few selected passages from the 'The Dark Flood Rises' by Margaret Drabble, a weekly morning course on poetry (currently On Old Age and the Concept of Late Style), about the never-captured - the half-glimpsed, additional needs, Africa, ageing, Ageing stone, anthropology, Antiquary, ASTROV, borrowed words, but the caption is wrong, culture, death, Dr Peter Gordon, enlightened, Explorers, Flight of ideas, friendship, from some new and about-to-be-apprehended aspect of time and ageing, he has learned the phrase 'the Professor has lost his glasses' in several different languages, his views on aesthetics (not often requested) are surprising, Hole Ousia, I have become an anthropologist of the interior world, idiots, imprinted - enslaved - imprisoned: and in more than one way, it's about horizons and hinterlands ruins and lost languages, Labelling, learning disability, Margaret Drabble, Marginalia, mental handicap, monster, neuromania, no nothing as medical or nameable as that, Omphalos, Peter Gordon, philosophy, Professor, professors, Psychiatry, Psychiatry's out of fashion, R D Laing, rebel antiquary, Saucepan Graves, Schizophrenia, small gestures are so much needed and not so often offered, Social maverick, some of the most celebrated anthropological narratives have curious gaps in them, special needs, stigma, subjective-objective divide, The Antiquary, The Dark Flood Rises, the professor has lost his glasses, the professor or whoever the professor represents, The pure gold baby, The Rebel Antiquary, they are studying the neuroscience on this even as I speak, ticking boxes, time passes listen, Time to abandon the subjective–objective divide?, wanders from the past to the present seamlessly, we have no permitted access to the inwardnesss, what might seem to be another tangent - but is not, when we look back we simplify, writer, writers, years and years have poured into these moments, You didn't have to tick so many boxes

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