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Mothering Sunday—The maternalizing of matter and the materializing of the mother”—A poetic, supreme fiction for our age

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Some philosophical lessons learnt from the contemplation of marvellous puddles—or one way to keep poetry and science together

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“Antiquity has never felt so alive”—A few words introducing Thomas Nail's recent, remarkable book "Lucretius 1: An Ontology of Motion"

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‘Empowered Creatress’ Venus—A religious naturalist Mothering Sunday meditation

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"In your well-marked footprints now I plant my resolute steps"—Lucretius—Spring blossom in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden

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Early spring in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden in the company of Lucretius

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Then doth the spring her glorious days disclose—Lucy Hutchinson, Lucretius, and some spring photos

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