“Blake is not only the mystic and visionary poet, he is also a revolutionary. This combination of the mystic and the revolutionary is very powerful. That is basically what has
Category: London beyond time and place

Episode 02: Richard Jones | Topic: Jack the RipperEpisode 02: Richard Jones | Topic: Jack the Ripper
“Walking is the only way to approach London. You’ve got to get lost in London. Just spend a couple of days not knowing where you are going. Just set up

Episode 01: David Charnick | Topic: Peter Ackroyd’s Monstrous East EndEpisode 01: David Charnick | Topic: Peter Ackroyd’s Monstrous East End
“History and especially the story of London is just a continuous story and we just happen to be in these chapters at the moment. History is not the past, it

The Jack the Ripper Walk through Whitechapel’s “Ripper” streetsThe Jack the Ripper Walk through Whitechapel’s “Ripper” streets
A Walk beyond Time and Place This Jack the Ripper Walk leads through the streets of Whitechapel. The saga of the murders, the area and especially the victims’ lives will

Nicholas Hawksmoor: A walk along his East End churchesNicholas Hawksmoor: A walk along his East End churches
A Walk beyond Time and Place The London churches of 18th century architect Nicholas Hawksmoor churches have historically and fictionally been connected to London’s most famous crimes. Authors like Iain

Shakespeare and Game Of Thrones – Cymbeline and A Song of Ice and FireShakespeare and Game Of Thrones – Cymbeline and A Song of Ice and Fire
In an online forum a member going by the nickname ‘AlbertTheSamurai’ asks the online community if they agree that “Game of Thrones is greatly inspired by Shakespeare”. He wonders whether