The Hearth of Mopsus

"Gothic Isn't Just the Spiky Bits on Churches"

Thursday, 30 March 2017

Hosanna to King Jesus

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It was one of the most anxious days of the year at Swanvale Halt church: the Infant School Palm Service. The anxiety arises not from the c...
Tuesday, 28 March 2017

Moving Church Antiques

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This photo from the Spring of 2014 is something of an historic document now. Over the years I've been a regular customer at Church ...
Sunday, 26 March 2017

Ghosts of Business Past

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A strangely fascinating sight around a community are the marks you occasionally see of the advertising signs of long-past businesses. Nam...
Friday, 24 March 2017

Support Network

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Fortified by theme parks and new friendships, Cylene the Goth has been doing better of late than for a long while, but she still has her m...
Wednesday, 22 March 2017

Back to Malling

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You might think that religious communities never change, from decade to decade – and even century to century – and that perhaps that’s th...
Monday, 20 March 2017

Swanvale Halt Film Club: Three Old Horrors: The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920), Nosferatu (1922), The Haunting (1963)

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No undiscovered gems this time: these three movies are pretty well known to most people interested in film generally and the Gothic strain w...
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Saturday, 18 March 2017

#EverydaySexism

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Passing the charity shop on my way to church, a little girl of about 3 and a middle-aged lady were looking in the window, having a conver...
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I realised I actually enjoyed reading my friends' blogs, and so have made my own, with an oblique nod to 4th-century theologian Theodore of Mopsuestia. Christian and Gothic matters will probably predominate. Names are changed to protect the furtive.
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