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Pop-Up Kings at Iklectik
On Tuesday 7 February I’ll be playing a live ambient set at Iklectik in Lambeth, London, as part of theContinue Reading
Album launch: The Start Of It All
This month sees the release of the debut album of my solo project Pop-Up Kings. Titled The Start Of ItContinue Reading
The Silent Mind
A couple of years ago something of a storm blew up on social media. A blog post about a topicContinue Reading
Memories of Bowie
(I wrote this post to support a crowd-funded collection of writings on Bowie. Sadly the book never happened, but theContinue Reading
The ‘I’ and ‘he’ of memory
In his 2010 Booker-shortlisted novel, In A Strange Room, the South African author Damon Galgut plays an unsettling trick withContinue Reading
Interview on the Feeling Versonic podcast
I had a great time talking to Stephen at the Feeling Versonic podcast about our latest album release, ‘The OldContinue Reading
Talking to ourselves in lockdown
The Guardian asked me to write a piece on why we might be talking to ourselves more in lockdown. YouContinue Reading
The Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of Consciousness, by Mark Solms
Back in January I reviewed Mark Solms’ new book on consciousness for the Literary Review. The review is reproduced hereContinue Reading
The Old Library
Two years ago I was lucky enough to be a Derek Brewer Visiting Fellow at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. The mainContinue Reading
Radiolab redux
Delighted to see that Lulu and Latif from Radiolab have picked the interview I did with Jad about my bookContinue Reading
Charles Fernyhough 