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A jar of moles and fleas racing chariots- my weekend in London

09 Monday Sep 2013

Posted by Laura Saunders in Uncategorized

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Congress for Curious People, Flea Circus, Grant Museum, Morbid Anatomy, Preserved, Strange Attractor, Tarantism, Walter Potter

So, just back from a fascinating weekend in London which began with a quick browse in the bookshop at the Wellcome Collection. Since we were passing, I couldn’t resist a quick nosey and “may” have been sucked into some purchases. Continue reading →

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Reclaiming Spectacle – Congress of Curious People

05 Thursday Sep 2013

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congress of curious people, horse hospital, Morbid Anatomy, reclaiming spectacle

Saturday and Sunday of this weekend will be an explosion of the spectacular by the looks of it…

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What a programme! Where else would you find the history and culture of the funfair and the fascination of religious relics (including Jesus’ foreskin) in the same lineup of topics? Where else??

Really excited to have the opportunity to attend, considering Morbid Anatomy in NY always seems so far away from Ireland!

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