Conference report: Gaming the Gothic, University of Sheffield, Friday, April 13, 2018 [Reports also contributed by TJ Matthews, who can … More
Tag: History
Game Plan brings board game history to Novium Museum
[This report was first published online on the Chichester Observer website on March 19, 2018. The original story can be read … More
The hidden history of fake mermaids
When we think of mermaids, we might expect magical, long haired sirens, possibly accompanied by a Jamaican crab. … More
Actress, suffragette, princess: the story of the forgotten Russian royal
[This is an updated version of a story produced for the Shoreham Herald.] She was a freedom fighter, celebrated actress … More
Tales from the Archive: The Seal Road bungalow poltergeist
[This story was published on February 7 in the Observer series. Read the original story at https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/nostalgia-the-seal-road-bungalow-poltergeist-1-8369726.] There were ‘queer things’ … More
Art and Identity
[A shorter version of this review was featured in the January version of the East etc magazines. The original version … More
Gluck: Art and Identity opens in Brighton
[This is a report on Gluck: Art and Identity. It is a combined version of the version published in the … More
Naval officer who helped to break the Enigma code
[This story was published on November 30 in the Chichester Observer. Read the original story at https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/naval-officer-who-helped-to-break-the-enigma-code-1-8268267.] A writer has told … More
‘For years, Dorian could not free himself’: themes within The Picture of Dorian Gray
[This is a summarized version of a short paper I wrote during my first Undergraduate year at the University of … More
Charles Darwin’s beard and George Eliot’s glove: Kathryn Hughes investigates The Curious Case of the Missing Body in the Archive
[This story was origianally published on November 27 on the Royal Holloway Victorian Studies blog. Read the original story at www.royalholloway.ac.uk/english/research/victorian-studies-research-updates/november-event.aspx.] … More