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A new recording of five, very short, morning reflections on the philosophy of Epicurus, first broadcast on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire during September 2018

Blue Remembered Hills — An elegy for my parents-in-law and the post-war liberal, democratic, rules-based order

Sappho’s time-scissored work—A new-materialist meditation for Valentine’s Day

Weekend greetings from the minister . . . and a few thoughts about two types of clapping

Learning from Lucretius in the shadow of coronavirus

Those who drink in season shall live before they die—A few photos taken in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden

Not the beginning of a new religion (re-ligio) but its end (de-ligio)?—A new-materialist reading of Pentecost

“The midmost hangs for love”—being a brief autobiographical piece about my own journey to “Christian atheism” or “ecstatic humanism”