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Lewis Roberts

@LewisPRoberts

Literary critic. https://teapaw.org/t.co/UM5m9MSu6h https://teapaw.org/t.co/Ck7bU3ra4N

 London, England
Joined September 2020
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pHiycrtyl@iycrtylphOct 30
Patrick Stewart was, like many of the greatest British artists of the 20th Century, a working class boy who became a world-class artist thanks to a public arts education made possible by Post War social democracy. He never forgot it.
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A student, for the third essay of her degree, has given me an assessment of the Harlem Renaissance as a response to Hegel's problem of the violence of recognition. These students are completely astonishing.
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Sometimes I miss the small cities I spent most of my adulthood in, and then I remember London is the greatest city in the world. Spent the morning with Rossetti manuscripts in the British Library, then £5 martinis with a friend, then a watercolour class
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Which was being held in the next room from a ballet class, where a pianist was accompanying with Chopin Nocturnes, like we were in a classic film
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Vice Chancellor declares herself speechless in the middle of a four-minute speech
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Met this year's freshers. They are brilliant, as always. Best job in the world
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Trinity College@TrinCollCamOct 1
Can poetry make us more empathetic? Dr @LewisPRoberts shares his approach to reading poetry and how it can deepen our understanding of others. #NationalPoetryDay @PoetryDayUK @ForwardPrizes #ChristinaRossetti @Cambridge_Uni
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The only things that really matter are how comprehensible and elegant your writing is
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What's the word/grammar hill you are absolutely dying on?
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Any good Culture Secretary would call for his resignation immediately. @lisanandy
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#BBCLauraK: “Would you allow a programme to be made and presented by AI?” BBC Director General Matt Brittin: “I would do, within guardrails” bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6gr…
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In Glasgow for the week – any good recommendations for eating, drinking, art, books?
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Has anyone been sacked for the Botley Road project in Oxford? It seems an unimaginable failure
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The destruction at Edinburgh University is wanton and must be resisted. What are these lunatics doing?!
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Tom Watson joining Palantir is as figuratively criminal as it is literally unbelievable. Are there no principles anymore?!
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I am now going properly grey at the ripe age of 27. Should have done a career with no thinking I reckon, rather than one with no moving
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Hugely important position needing brilliant applicants
Faculty of English (@engfac) profile pictureFaculty of English@engfacSep 15
The English Faculty & St Catherine’s College are seeking applications for the Thomas Warton Professorship. The Warton Professor will maintain & enhance the University’s global reputation in the study of literature in English during the ‘long’ 18th century. english.web.ox.ac.uk/job-vac…
Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

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Devastated to be back to 40 emails a day so quickly
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Why is it a thing that people called Phillip can't decide on a number of Ls?
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Weird @BBCNews article about my constituency by-election. Says the constituency includes Highgate and Covent Garden, which it … doesn’t. What are the priorities for Holborn and St Pancras voters? - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c624…
What are the priorities for Holborn and St Pancras voters?

What are the priorities for Holborn and St Pancras voters?

Voters will elect a new MP in a by-election on 8 October after Sir Keir Starmer gave up his seat.

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I am very lucky to be in the Dordogne and my friend and I have bought two huge Dorado for dinner. It put me in mind of this poem I read when it was published 5 years ago – I thought and think now it is quite remarkable poets.org/poem/how-apologize
How to Apologize

How to Apologize

Cook a large fish—choose one with many bones,

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