Mark Rees (@reviewwales) 's Twitter Profile
Mark Rees

@reviewwales

Journalist. Author. Cultural adventurer. Writes about the arts, art history, opera, the uncanny. A penchant for the Gothic. Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast

ID: 51441283

linkhttps://markreesonline.com calendar_today27-06-2009 13:45:11

38,38K Tweet

21,21K Followers

1,1K Following

Mark Rees (@reviewwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The glorious Gothic wheel window of St David’s Bishop’s Palace's illuminates the hall with natural light. A fine example of medieval craftsmanship - and quite a status symbol. 📷 Condé Nast Traveler

The glorious Gothic wheel window of St David’s Bishop’s Palace's illuminates the hall with natural light. A fine example of medieval craftsmanship - and quite a status symbol.
📷 Condé Nast Traveler
Mark Rees (@reviewwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ancient horn dance returns to village: "The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is held on the first Monday after 4 September - known as Wakes Monday." bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Ancient horn dance returns to village:
"The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is held on the first Monday after 4 September - known as Wakes Monday."
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Mark Rees (@reviewwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Getting spooky in St Fagans National Museum of History. The wheel of the year is turning, the veil between worlds is thinning... 🍂🎃

Getting spooky in St Fagans National Museum of History. The wheel of the year is turning, the veil between worlds is thinning... 🍂🎃
Mark Rees (@reviewwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy Friday the 13th! Ignore the superstitions, Welsh folklore tells us that black cats are amazing and not unlucky: "It is very fortunate to have a thoroughly black cat on the premises." (Folklore of Wales, 1909) #FridayThe13th #Friday13th #Caturday

Happy Friday the 13th!
Ignore the superstitions, Welsh folklore tells us that black cats are amazing and not unlucky:
"It is very fortunate to have a thoroughly black cat on the premises."
(Folklore of Wales, 1909)
#FridayThe13th #Friday13th #Caturday
Mark Rees (@reviewwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy Roald Dahl Day! How wonderfully gothic is the cover to this edition of "Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories"? Contents list is pretty good too: E. F. Benson, Robert Aickman, Sheridan Le Fanu, Edith Wharton, Richard Middleton, F Marion Crawford... #RoaldDahlDay #Fridaythe13th

Happy Roald Dahl Day!
How wonderfully gothic is the cover to this edition of "Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories"?
Contents list is pretty good too: E. F. Benson, Robert Aickman, Sheridan Le Fanu, Edith Wharton, Richard Middleton, F Marion Crawford...
#RoaldDahlDay #Fridaythe13th
Mark Rees (@reviewwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Holy Cross Church in Cowbridge looking nice and spooky as the shades of night fall... Opening night of the Cowbridge Music Festival 2024 - a wonderful venue to get things started!

Holy Cross Church in Cowbridge looking nice and spooky as the shades of night fall...
Opening night of the Cowbridge Music Festival 2024 - a wonderful venue to get things started!
Wruby Slippers 👠👠 (@ksguardienne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Spooky season is upon us! ⚰️🦇 If you'd like to learn about Welsh🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 ghosts & folklore, I highly recommend this podcast by Mark Rees! 🪦👻

Spooky season is upon us! ⚰️🦇
If you'd like to learn about Welsh🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 ghosts &amp; folklore, I highly recommend this podcast by <a href="/reviewwales/">Mark Rees</a>! 🪦👻
Mark Rees (@reviewwales) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trust hopes to turn William Blake’s cottage into a museum: "Campaign aims to renovate Sussex home where artist and poet wrote Jerusalem in time for 200th anniversary of his death" theguardian.com/culture/2024/s…

Trust hopes to turn William Blake’s cottage into a museum:
"Campaign aims to renovate Sussex home where artist and poet wrote Jerusalem in time for 200th anniversary of his death" theguardian.com/culture/2024/s…