13: ‘An aversion to the underland is buried in language. In many of the metaphors we live by, height is … More
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Some More Research and Thoughts
Doreen Massey For Space
Unsettling Landscapes: The Art of the Eerie
This exhibition at St Barbe Museum, created by Robert Macfarlane, Steve Marshall and Gill Clarke, draws together eerie landscapes from … More
Walking As Knowing: Laurie Lee, Patrick Leigh Fermor and Path-Following, Robert Macfarlane
‘Different paths have different characteristics, depending on geology and purpose. The prehistoric trackways of the English Downs can still be … More
Mountains of the Mind, Robert Macfarlane
‘[our responses to landscape] are for the most part culturally devised. When we look at a landscape we do not … More
The Old Ways, Robert Macfarlane
Way-marking of old paths: cairns, grey wethers, sarsens, hoarstones, longstones, milestones, cromlechs desire lines/paths Richard Long – did a piece … More
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