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By Hole Ousia Posted on July 15, 2021July 15, 2021

The Laundry Problem

This film is about Patriothall Laundry in Eyre Terrace, Edinburgh. Built in 1904 it was recently demolished. Please note: some of the images used are of Craigmillar Laundry and the … Continue reading The Laundry Problem

Categories: Architecture, gardens, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 1904, 44 Scotland Street, A Far Cry from Kensington, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, Antiquary, Baudolino, Canonmills, canonmills loch, Castlebank Laundry, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Craigmillar Laundry, David Peters, Deborah Levy, Do not say we have nothing, Edinburgh, Eyre Terrace, Gabriel García Márquez, garden, gardener, George Saunders, Girdwood, Glasgow, Half of a yellow sun, Hole Ousia, Iron gate sensitivity, IS WASHDAY WORTHWHILE?, John Lanchester, King George IV Park, lion rampant, Lost Edinburgh: The Royal Patent Gymnasium, Modern Athenians, Muriel Spark, Nooks and Crannies, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Pale Fire, Patrick Neil, Patriothall, Patriothall Laundry, patriotic, Penelope Fitzgerald, rebel antiquary, Rose, Royal Bank of Scotland, Royal Patent Gymnasium, Scotland Street, Scotland Street Station, Scotland Street tunnel, Silvermills, Social maverick, Spurtle, steam laundry, Stockbridge, The Antiquary, The cost of living, the gate of Angels, the laundry problem, The Rebel Antiquary, The Royal Patent Gymnasium, the scandal of the century, The wall, thistle, Umberto Eco, Vladimir Nabokov

By Hole Ousia Posted on November 15, 2020

‘Were you silent when we died?’

The following is a piece of art based on short passages from HALF OF A YELLOW SUN by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie:

Categories: Family history, Medical humanities, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: Africa, Andrew Robert Gordon, Antiquary, Biafra, Bridge of Allan, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, conflict, corridor, Epilogue, For the epilogue he writes a poem, friends called her Art, gates, gateways, Half of a yellow sun, he is a doctor of books, headstone, Headstone on tiny debris of passionate courage, Hole Ousia, Incorrigibly plural, It is by living we learn, Knowledge, Master was a little crazy, mathematics, Mossgrove, newspaper, Nigeria, Patrick Geddes, Pattern language, Periodic Table, Peter Gordon, phlilosophy, Rachel Fiona Gordon, rebel antiquary, renaissance, Sian Fiona William, Social maverick, The Antiquary, the house is full of patterns that she has cut, The Rebel Antiquary, University, Vivendo Discimus, war, Were you silent when we died?, yellow sun

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