Peter Sarris’ biography of Byzantine emperor Justinian wins the London Hellenic Prize. A 🧵

Dr Ross Wilson delivers our Keynote Lecture of the 2024 Shelley Conference, 'What is a Posthumous Poem?', considering Shelley's concern with the posthumous condition 📖✨️

Eng-er-land! Eng-er-land! #Threelions

Calling Uk slug experts: what kind of slug is this? Currently sliding over our roof terrace deck at night during the UK’s one day heatwave!

#BBCOlympics How can I watch the surfing, or the surfing highlights on the BBC or the BBC IPlayer? I can't find it. #Paris2024

Authors & publishers! The hunt for next year's LHP winner has begun so we are now accepting submissions for 2024 publications of original works written in (or translated into) English on subjects relating to or inspired by Hellenic civilization, culture, history or literature 1/2

My latest newsletter (World Out of Joint) just published on Substack. Check it out. And please think about subscribing. Theatre and Power: The inauguration of Trump open.substack.com/pub/worldoutof…

Trump "tossed the pens he had used into the audience. People jostled with one another to grab them while Trump looked indifferently on at the scuffles". See my substack on theatre, power and casual tyranny. worldoutofjoint.substack.com/p/theatre-and-…

My latest piece on my Substack blog (World Out of Joint) just published. Check it out. worldoutofjoint.substack.com/p/fossil-fuel-…

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Latest post, "Superbowl Circuses", published on the Substack "World Out of Joint" newsletter. worldoutofjoint.substack.com/publish/posts

Congratulations to Professor Peter Sarris Cambridge University - winner of the 2023 London Hellenic Prize for his book “Justinian Emperor, Soldier, Saint”. Honoured to have been able to present the prize Gennadius Library Cotsen Hall in #Athens yesterday. UK in Greece Greece in UK Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού

It’s Valentines Day and I’ve written a short piece on love. Check out my Substack “World Out Of Joint”. facebook.com/share/1Exb2MVZ…

It’s Valentine’s Day and I’ve written a short piece on love on my Substack “World Out Of Joint”: open.substack.com/pub/worldoutof…

Transactional - probably the "word of the year" for 2025. Here's my latest Substack with reflections about the term and where it's taking us. worldoutofjoint.substack.com/p/transactional

My latest substack post on the Trump-Zelensky bust up and a new book on peace photography: worldoutofjoint.substack.com/p/picturing-pe…

Do you remember the first Covid lockdown? Here are my reflections on Substack to mark the 5th anniversary. open.substack.com/pub/worldoutof…

In Search of a Missing Door: Joyce, Dublin and the idea of Irishness. Latest post out on Substack:worldoutofjoint.substack.com/p/in-search-of…

Palestine Action: Conscience versus the Law. See my latest post on The New Antigones on Substack: worldoutofjoint.substack.com/p/the-new-anti…