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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

Maternalisation is materialisation—A happy, and cosmic, Mothering Sunday to you all!

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

Bringing into being an ethics of motion — A meditation on John Ford’s 1950 western, “Wagon Master”

What is Movement?

Omnia migrant — A short, Advent meditation on the fundamental condition of movement and migration

“Firm ground is not available ground” — why building one’s religion and philosophy on sand rather than rock might actually be a very good idea

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

Socrates & Jesus vs the strongmen leaders

Thinking of Jonathan Harrison—friend and philosophical mentor—on the anniversary of his birth and death