Richard P Grant
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Category Archives: Art
On the troposphere
The second best thing about flying to the US on business is the views you get on the way. The best thing about flying on business to the US is, of course, coming home
Alice’s Restaurant Massacree
In other news, Australia’s ongoing experiment with biological warfare doesn’t appear to be having any more success than it did with cane toads. “Killing dingoes has side effects” (and presumably not just for the dingoes) screams the Nature Research Highlights … Continue reading
Echoes
At the pub the other night, I was asking how a friend was doing. He was particularly busy, it appears, because he had to attend students’ exhibitions, located inexplicably at inconvenient and distant locations the length and breadth of town. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Photography, Science
Tagged art, my seven year-old could do that, photography, science
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On nutters
Oh dear sweet mother of God. My eyes turned green and my legs turned to MatriGel with jealousy when Jenny interviewed Billy Bragg (we are not worthy, we are not worthy, we are not worthy) a couple of weeks ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Politics, Public Engagement, Rants, Science
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