Corfu Blues and Global Views

Music, Literature, the Visual Arts, Landscape, Current Affairs, Dorset, Greece. Global scope. RECENT BOOKS: WORDS ON THE TABLE (207 Poems), READING THE SIGNS (111 Poems), THIS SPINNING WORLD (43 stories). See Amazon author page for more. ResearchGate profile: www.researchgate.net/profile/Jim_Potts2 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MrHighway49/videos

Monday, 21 March 2016

Cornwall: A Return to Pentewan Sands and the Delectable Duchy

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Last here when I was eight years old - a nostalgic trip to Pentewan Sands and the White River: Then...(not long after the end of the...
Sunday, 20 March 2016

Cornish Slanting Slates and Uprights

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Boscastle area

Cornwall: St Juliot's Church; Thomas Hardy. Emma Hardy

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"Why go to Saint Juliot? What's Juliot to me? Does there even a place like Saint Juliot exist?" From A Dream or No,...

Thomas Hardy, Pentargon Bay, Cornwall

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From After a Journey: I see what you are doing: you are leading me on    To the spots we knew when we haunted here to...

Cornwall:Thomas Hardy, Cornish Songlines

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From an inspiring weekend with The Thomas Hardy Society
Saturday, 19 March 2016

A Syrian Lament

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Another deep blues lament by a Syrian refugee, with Greek translation Video by Δημήτρης Αλικάκος Το σπαρακτικό τραγούδι-θρήνος του Σύρι...
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Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.
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