Tag Archives: Robert MacFarlane

STEPZ: Above Us Only Sky

Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion. Robert Macfarlane, Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination A few years ago, just after the birth of my youngest daughter, … Continue reading

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Psychogeographic Review’s Recommendations – February 2015

This past month Psychogeographic Review has been reading: Nan Shepherd – ‘In the Cairngorms’ (1934) Newly republished and with an introduction by Robert Macfarlane, this is the sole collection of poems by Scottish modernist writer, Nan Shepherd.  Shepherd walked in the Cairngorms whenever … Continue reading

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Psychogeographic Review’s Recommendations – October 2013

  This past month Psychogeographic Review has been reading:    ‘Collected Works’ – Lorine Niedecker (ed. Jenny Penberthy)    ‘Veil: New and Selected Poems’ – Rae Armantrout    ‘Howl, Kaddish and Other Poems’ – Allen Ginsberg I’m including these three … Continue reading

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Bring Me My Bow

  Pilgrim paths, green roads, drove roads, corpse roads, trods, leys, dykes, drongs, snarns, snickets – say the names of paths out loud and they become a poem or rite – holloways, bostles, shutes, driftways, lichways, ridings, halterpaths, cartways, carneys, … Continue reading

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Psychogeographic Review’s Recommendations – February 2013

  This past month at Psychogeographic Review we have been been reading our Christmas presents:    ‘The Old Ways’ – Robert MacFarlane    ‘A Field Guide to Getting Lost’ – Rebecca Solnit    ‘London: The Autobiography’ – Jon E Lewis … Continue reading

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