Today, if I were playing a game of 'Which Hieronymus Bosch Figure are You?' I'd be that rat looking into the glassy right eye of this giant head. You?

New Feature #320: Ovens with names which sound like monikers given to darts players from the 1970s.

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Thanks St Catharine's College!

It was a joy to review the brilliant #StraightActing by Will Tosh for this month's ed of History Today. A rare delight to hold a real life print copy, too!

Huzzah! My review of Will Tosh's glitteringly good #StraightActing is now freely available online 💫✨

🧐I had great fun digging into the curious case of Edward Blount for Doing History in Public. If you're into family feuds and/or vanishing booksellers: have a gander!

Had a blast reviewing 'Shakespeare’s Borrowed Feathers' by the excellent 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐲-𝐉𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬 for EPOCH History Magazine. It's a brilliant read. Words here: tinyurl.com/yeaxbz2y

So delighted with reviews in for SHAKESPEARE'S BORROWED FEATHERS manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526177322/ Ash/Ear Read This is on Blue Sky Open Letters Review Mind the Blog Kirkus Reviews Inside Story EPOCH History Magazine London Review of Books The Washington Post Guardian culture Los Angeles Review of Books The Spectator World History Book Chat Rod Mannix #WritingCommunity Prospect

Shakespeare: Inspired or Imitator? Matt Ryan delves into Darren Freebury-Jones' analysis of Shakespeare's literary connections. Did he borrow or brilliantly adapt? epoch-magazine.com/post/review-da… #history #ECR #Postgrad #twitterstorians

Causes of the British Civil Wars: royalists versus parliamentarians You're Dead to Me Sat 10:00 BBC Radio 4 @greg_jenner is joined in 17th-century England by Dr Jonathan Healey and Toussaint Douglass to learn about King Charles I and the British Civil Wars. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

We have been working with Cork Prison, as part of our programme: Beyond the Frame. Beyond the Frame consists of discussion-based workshops, centred around artworks in Crawford Art Gallery’s collection, devised and led by curator and historian Matt Ryan.

RECCE: Cork Prison’s Education Unit Now open until September on SpikeIslandCork, this exhibition features work created as part of our Beyond the Frame programme, an ongoing collaboration between Crawford Art Gallery and Cork Prison, curated by Matt Ryan and Daniel Sexton.