Art, drama, poetry, flash fiction, experimental, performance, factual musings, etc.
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Is this the end? Or a new beginning?De către Rupert Mallin
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A search for a riotous exhibition or its spirit took me to Gustave Courbet in the 19th Century and a little publicised show of kinetic art in Amsterdam in 1961.De către Rupert Mallin
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This first of seven talks on the arts looks at the rise and demise of Community Arts,De către Rupert Mallin
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Half scripted, half improvised, the poet faces interrogation at the local cop shop. Was his poem in Pix 6 stolen and did anyone read Pix 6? Are all the poet's poems stolen anyway? And if he has stolen them, did he not then murder them? This is a Crime Busters fly-on-the-wall interrogation, not for the faint hearted.…
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The picture restorer’s invoice Under honeysuckle sprays, a cinder path runs up to the barn and around its brick footings to a thick archway of clipped privet, through which lies the picture restorer’s door. He stands mixing pigments with linseed oil, cleans brushes with turps and stares intently at the painting before him. A woman in rags looks up …
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Autobiography 1974-7 - me and poetry
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Stable Press, Haverhill Poetry Group, Ipswich Poetry Workshop and the Jubilee... with a poem, The Corn Dolly dole queue blues,' to round it off.De către Rupert Mallin
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The Factory: autobiography 5, 1974-5
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From skimming the pit in the meat factory to riding the Lansing Bagnall across the factory floor, while trying to hang on to a dream.De către Rupert Mallin
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Autobiography, part 4: 1973-4 - art school, poetry, arson and drugs
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Back from Liverpool I returned to education, briefly, but was I born to tip my cap or was I a fire raiser after all?De către Rupert Mallin
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Autobiography 3: Making a Film, Thunderclap Newman and Poverty 1972
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Called back to Liverpool from Clare, Suffolk, to help make a film. Here too is 'Something in the Air,' the Woodside Ferry and the reality of poverty in the city.De către Rupert Mallin
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Autobiography, part 2: Working at The Haverhill Echo 1972
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The Haverhill Echo was an independent newspaper in Suffolk. Now long gone, I look back at my highs and lows working as a trainee reporter there in 1972De către Rupert Mallin
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Autobiography, part 1: Acting Up To The Tyranny Of A Rural Education
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Here is part one of my autobiography (1967-1971). This autobiography will cover my enthusiasms in drama, art and poetry over the years. In part one, an English teacher saves me via a play, a drama course makes me and a spell in Liverpool finds me eating supper with Adrian Henri.De către Rupert Mallin
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Playwriting Diary 2 - from theatre courses and Silent Witness to Max Wall
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A diary exploring playwriting. In this edition: theatre courses, psychology in plays, 1968, Silent Witness and remembering Max Wall.De către Rupert Mallin
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Playwriting Diary 1 - From Line of Duty to Nursery Rhymes
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A fortnightly diary on playwriting and culture. First episode: Line of Duty, the existential threat and writing an audio play. Coming up: my journey in staging a play.De către Rupert Mallin
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Ferlinghetti, 1919 to 2021 - Cultural Revolutionary
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An appreciation of poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti, who died this week. Through him, I discovered poetry and a lot more besides. Note: apologies for pronouncing the poet Rimbaud as Rambo - but hey, Rambo The Poet is quite cool...De către Rupert Mallin
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Characters, on the road (out of Clare)
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Raised in Clare, West Suffolk, here are some characters from my childhood and other encounters as I attempted to leave the village, mostly using my thumb.De către Rupert Mallin
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Communism at Poslingford Corner - Rupert Mallin
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I grew up near Poslingford Corner, Clare, Suffolk, close to A.L. Morton, communist historian and author of 'The People's History of England.' Here is a recollection from the time I was six, 1959.De către Rupert Mallin
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An encounter with a dinosaur and all the world in a sharpened pencil: an exploration of why I like to write "through objects."De către Rupert Mallin
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The Other Side of Countryside - four poems by Rupert Mallin
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These four poems were written in the late 1970s/early 1980s and are variously about the "other side" of countryside. Includes Stubble Fires which became part of the narration for my BBC Radio 4 play 'Overspill,' 1993. I 've purposefully left this recording rough and ready because it is, after all, live. A transcript of the poems is included.…
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I began writing poetry at fourteen (1967) and here are five short, early love poems.De către Rupert Mallin
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This Christmas. Phil of NR3 is listening to BBC Radio 4, counting out his money to see if he can afford jam from the corner shop. He puts on his mask but will he make it out of the door?De către Rupert Mallin
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2020: Fifty-two questions and rising
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From conspiracy theories and sabbaticals to the seat of government itself; from lockdowns and hardships to Boris's imaginary friends, here is a look back at the year, to look forward to the next.De către Rupert Mallin
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Two monologues from a group of interlocking monologues. Though there are four characters, it can be played by two actors.De către Rupert Mallin
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My Long Apprenticeship in Playwriting 1 - Rupert Mallin
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I have written plays since 1980. Despite some success in the 1990s, work cut me off from my life-long interest after the crash of 2008. Whether my new plays find success or not, I love the process of writing for performance. Here is both my journey and some home-grown techniques I use in my writing.De către Rupert Mallin
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OUT OF THE MACHINE 3, a monologue by Rupert Mallin
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This is the concluding monologue of Bag Man Clive. Will he eat his Big Meaty? And what's he doing with those matches?De către Rupert Mallin
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OUT OF THE MACHINE 2, a monologue by Rupert Mallin
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A sequel. Bagger Clive encounters the CEO's nephew in the factory's bagging station.De către Rupert Mallin
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OUT OF THE MACHINE 1, a monologue by Rupert Mallin
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Clive returns from a long shift in 'bagging.'De către Rupert Mallin
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JIMI HENDRIX - GHOST OF THE FUTURE by Rupert Mallin
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This is my last nostalgic trip back to the 1960s for a while. This piece is largely improvised so I've left the glitches and stumbles in!De către Rupert Mallin
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WEELEY MUSIC FESTIVAL, AUGUST 1971 - RUPERT MALLIN
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A recollection of the Weeley Music Festival, August 1971De către Rupert Mallin
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THE EYELID OF GOD by RUPERT MALLIN (a gig I remember)
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Back in a small Suffolk town in 1969, at a gig in the town hall, I lost God but found The Eyelid of God!De către Rupert Mallin
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Pubs I remember - and don't remember.De către Rupert Mallin
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STORIES MY MOTHER TOLD ME - MURIEL MALLIN'S EARLY YEARS
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Muriel Mallin was born in Chicago but was brought up in London. Here are her early years, from the Downham Estate to the Central School of Art and Kilquhanity Free School.De către Rupert Mallin
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TOM MALLIN - STORIES FROM A BIOGRAPHY
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Tom Mallin 1927 to 1977 - painter, printmaker, sculptor, novelist and playwright - from dating Hazel Court to smuggling paintings abroad!De către Rupert Mallin
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Three Heather Letters - Rupert Mallin
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Looking back in Lockdown - here are three letters to Heather. Many were published in magazines such as joe soap's canoe and Ambit.De către Rupert Mallin
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FOUR POEMS FOR A PLAY - RUPERT MALLIN
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I am presently constructing a long play set on the East Coast and am looking back at some poems from the 1990s/2000s for some 'leads'De către Rupert Mallin
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SOCIALISM AND ART - RUPERT MALLIN
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A short talk on Socialism and Art given earlier this year.De către Rupert Mallin
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THE SPIRIT OF URI GELLER by RUPERT MALLIN
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An improvised performance at The Bending Tower Museum of Magic and Lies, the Reimagine Exhibition, St Margaret's Church, St Benedicts Street, Norwich, Wednesday September 4. Thanks to Helen Wells for recording.De către Rupert Mallin
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PUNCH AND JUDY, A MICRO PLAY by RUPERT MALLIN
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Pete is looking for a puppeteer but has he bitten off more than he can chew when Jude auditions.De către Rupert Mallin
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The Landscape Paintings of Martin Laurance by Rupert Mallin
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A review of three paintings by Martin Laurance The three paintings can be viewed here https://mallin.blogspot.com/2019/04/podcast-landscape-paintings-of-martin.htmlDe către Rupert Mallin
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TWO PAVEMENT POEMS from RANT SCORE by RUPERT MALLIN
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Experimental poems taken fron the streets of LowestoftDe către Rupert Mallin
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When Johnny Lost God - Short Story by Rupert Mallin
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Two young boys in the hot summer of 1959 in Suffolk. Short, flash fiction.De către Rupert Mallin
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Where Bad People Buy Flowers - Flash Fiction
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Buying flowers with good intentions? Buying flowers as a gift? Buying flowers to show your love? What else could we possibly buy flowers for?De către Rupert Mallin
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THE STATE WE'RE IN - RANT OF THE MONTH - RUPERT MALLIN
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An improvised talk on May's historic failure and the state of the nationDe către Rupert Mallin
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Cock and Bell is a short poem written way back in 1977 and published in Palantir 11, a magazine edited by Jim BurnsDe către Rupert Mallin
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Growing up a LeftieDe către Rupert Mallin
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Rupert Mallin's Podcast: Identity in the 21st Century
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A Cyber CrimeDe către Rupert Mallin
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Two short prose pieces by Rupert Mallin. Joined up thinking or what political jargon really means. At Shelley's grave, a factual pieceDe către Rupert Mallin
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Podcast 3: Five Poems including A Cowboy Boy
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Here are some more poems - A Cowboy Boy, When Mr Aston was God, Whistle Blowers, Out of the Ordinary and Poetic Justice.De către Rupert Mallin
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Podcast 2: three poems, including On Brazen Street
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Three poems: A Good Friend and two poems exploring age and memory - On Brazen Street and Hiding Places.De către Rupert Mallin
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Podcast 1: three poems, including Fifty-seven Pence
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I'm an artist and writer living in Norwich. Three poems: Fifty-seven pence, Pristine and ConfidenceDe către Rupert Mallin
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