Social historian of modern places. Tales of the Suburbs, on LGBTQ+ history, out now. Wrote Concretopia and Outskirts. Disappointingly unserious. Podcast: Monstrosities Mon Amour
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Another fine podcast from Mr Grindrod. He is lured into the boot of an Austin Maxi (yet again) & taken to the Dengie peninsula in Essex. An area I know. A place of marshes big skies, odd right angle bends in the roads, an ancient chapel & a decommissioned nuclear power station.
Essential listening.
It's just lazy writing that the bottom-feeding English fascist is called "Rupert Lowe". Like calling him Clive Dregs or Neville Pitts
The world is diminished without David Hockney seeing it afresh
Well that was gorgeous. And now for a celebratory hazelnut Twix
There's a new episode of Monstrosities Mon Amour out! It features the brilliant @gmdarksky.bsky.social talking about Bradwell Nuclear Power Station in Essex, and was recorded in front of a live studio audience at Concrete Atlantis, an event at the Horse Hospital open.substack.com/pub/johngrin...
Where are the blankets?
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Doing an online talk for Open University Pride this morning, an absolutely lovely thing to be asked to do
#18 In this live episode John Grindrod meets historian and biographer Gillian Darley to explore the decomissioned Bradwell Nuclear Power Station in Essex and the curious world of shoe horns
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It’s all a bit depressing, innit. Riots and the fucking World Cup. Thank goodness I’ve got the dentist to cheer me up.