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Tag: Dylan Thomas

By Hole Ousia Posted on December 9, 2020November 27, 2024

Mantelpieces

This film is based on thoughts put into writing by Hilary Mantel. Mantelpieces: To play this short film please click here or on the image above Credits: [1] Reith Lecture … Continue reading Mantelpieces

Categories: Omphalos films, Scotland, Time passesTags: Cabrach, Dylan Thomas, ELBOW, Glenkindie, Hale Bopp, Hilary Mantel, Lynedoch, Omphalos films, Pawky Duchess, Reith Lecture, ruins, Time passes. Listen
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 9, 2020November 29, 2024

EBM

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE can be both evidence and medicine if it includes: s u b j e c t i v i t y – there is no view from … Continue reading EBM

Categories: History of medicine, Medical humanities, Poems, Two culturesTags: Dylan Thomas, Evidence Based Medicine, Patrick Geddes, Peter's poems, Thomas Nagel, Under Milk Wood, view from nowhere, vivendo discimus
By Hole Ousia Posted on May 1, 2020November 30, 2024

AYE

This film is a little bit mad. It features the village of Bridge of Allan in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic. AYE: To play this short film please click … Continue reading AYE

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, Omphalos films, Two culturesTags: Covid-19, Dylan Thomas, Grayson Perry, lockdown, Omphalos films, pandemic, Peter Gabriel, Under Milk Wood, Ursine familiars
By Hole Ousia Posted on October 17, 2019December 2, 2024

‘Love among the ruins’

This is a photograph of a young Alistair Hugh Graham: He was studying at the University of Oxford at the same time as Evelyn Waugh and they became lovers. Alistair … Continue reading ‘Love among the ruins’

Categories: Folk worth talking aboutTags: Brideshead Revisited, Dylan Thomas, Evelyn Waugh, reading, Under Milk Wood
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 8, 2019December 3, 2024

Canto Two

Dylan said listen to it pass: listen. Nabokov did not believe in it. Einstein talked about it relatively. Evidence may be bound but experience is not: Time passes, time passes … Continue reading Canto Two

Categories: Poems, Time passesTags: Dylan Thomas, Peter's poems, Time passes. Listen, Under Milk Wood, vivendo discimus
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 23, 2017December 6, 2024

Not everyone feels things so intensely

On Monday the 14th of August 2017 Avondale House was deliberately set on fire by vandals. This has left me upset and sad. Three years ago: The photographs in the … Continue reading Not everyone feels things so intensely

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: abandoned, Dylan Thomas, Falkirk, fire, Gabriel García Márquez, Hale Bopp, Omphalos films, ruins, Under Milk Wood
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 27, 2017December 6, 2024

We’ll be forgotten too.

This is a film about Club’s Tomb (mausoleum) near Airth, on the Dunmore estate. Credits to Dr Anton Chekhov and Dylan Thomas. The rest is by Peter. We’ll be forgotten … Continue reading We’ll be forgotten too.

Categories: Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: Anton Chekhov, Dylan Thomas, mausoleum, Omphalos films

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