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Philip Hoare

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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 30m
my three brothers - plus Bimbo the dog - on Ilkley Moor, Yorkshire, around 1960, I think
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
@andrewmale.bsky.social from the show I curated @johnhansardgallery.bsky.social earlier this year...
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
www.elperiodico.com/es/ocio-y-cu...
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Philip Hoare se sumerge en el genio revolucionario de William Blake, el 'Willy Wonka del arte'
El escritor británico rastrea el formidable impacto del poeta y grabador londinense en figuras como David Bowie y Derek Jarman en 'William Blake y los monstruos marinos del amor'
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I'll be talking about the far-flung, fantastical life of the Honourable Stephen Tennant at the National Portrait Gallery, Thurs 5 November at 1 pm @4thestatebooks.bsky.social www.npg.org.uk/whatson/even...
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I'll be talking about one of the stranger eruptions of Victorian utopian belief at Sway in the New Forest, where it all played out in the 1870s 7.30 pm, 28 October in the village hall... www.stbarbe-museum.org.uk/events/new-f...
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New Forest Shakers and Sway Tower - St Barbe Museum & Art Gallery
Wednesday 28 October St Barbe Heritage Talk Sway BOOK HERE Speaker – Philip Hoare Britain in the 1870’s – Thomas Hardy was busy penning another classic, Alexander Graham Bell was about to dial up his ...
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
George Shaw's lonely cloud unfolding for his Blake-inspired show, 'Albion Groans' at Anthony Wilkinson, 44 Lexington St Soho anthonywilkinsongallery.org @blakesociety.bsky.social
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
beautiful Chinese edition of Leviathan or, The Whale
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
not sure what the risk assessment on this one was
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Poblenou's proclamation last night all the devils are here and they're putting up a fight
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
celebrating Catalan independence day in Poblenou with a castell the young girl climbing to the top is barely seven years old
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
sun about to rise over Barcelona
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
my new post-punk band Los Monstruos Marinos Del Amor we'll be supporting William Blake next week in Barcelona
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Five am swim, water cold for the first time four liners, lit up like galaxies, silently glide into port
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
evolution is about collaboration and co-operation, not the survival of the fittest
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
any one in Barcelona on 15 Sept, do come along!
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Ático de los Libros @aticodeloslibros.com · 02/09/2026
Os invitamos a la presentación en Barcelona de "William Blake y los monstruos marinos del amor" de @philiphoare.bsky.social en Laie Llibrería Café 📚 ⏲️ Martes 15 de septiembre - 19:00h 📌 Laie Llibrería Café (Calle Pau Clarís, 85) ¡Allí nos vemos! ✨ #ÁticodelosLibros
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
'Icebergs and Aurora Borealis in the Arctic Regions' watercolour by Charles Hamilton Smith c.1840s Yale Center for British Art
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
not available from @shakespeareandcompany.com
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
'Oh, Time, Strength, Cash, Patience!' Moby-Dick
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
one of the saddest photographs in Hobart's museum...
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
I once met a man in Tasmania who had twice seen live thylacines... www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...
abc.net.au
Thylacine head find at UK auction a 'holy grail' for collector
After seeing off a rival at auction, a British collector says he is now in possession of a "holy grail" — a mounted thylacine head. But the item almost went unnoticed, listed as a 'fox head'.
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
William Blake's Ancient of Days
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Peter also took a picture of one of the spectators...
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
East Greenland, yesterday photograph by Peter Wilson
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
stars are falling out of the sky I'm sure I heard them sizzle as they hit the sea that one just missed me
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Happy Birthday, William Blake who was great at doing handstands underwater, among many other things...
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
plumbago in the dusk, before the heat of the day returns
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
my Dad's birthday today wish I had that suit now made for him by his father, a master tailor in Bradford
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
love this beautifully written new book by Malcolm Gaskill, full of the eerie, the haunted, and even stranger things, all told with empathy and serious understanding @malcolmgaskill.bsky.social @profilebooks.bsky.social l
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
the slippery shiny sea
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Icarus
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
a charming map of Cambridge, drawn by Gerard Manley Hopkins for a visit - I guess he'd forgotten his phone @ransomcenter.bsky.social
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Happy Birthday, Gerard Manley Hopkins .... AND the fire that breaks from thee then, a billion Times told lovelier, more dangerous. O my chevalier!
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
the sea roars up to claim me southern England looks like Mars
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
hiding in the darkness, sucked in by the sea, the saving of me
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
the tide is higher than my head, the sea is darker than ever, who wouldn't get in?
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Sam and King Lucy the 1st @kinglucythe1st.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
I am falling a little bit more in love with Jude Bellingham every day.
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
eternally cool www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ju...
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
3 am swim: there are stars in the sea again, and the water is as warm as a bath. I might as well swim down the Channel and out to the Azores.
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
leaf blowers
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
I would prefer not to. Herman Melville, Bartleby
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
this time of year it forgets to get dark and I forget who I am in the sea
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
am hugely flattered
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
blue whale skeleton in Pisa's museum of natural history, displayed in a 17th century monastic barn, ready for Ishmael to tattoo its measurements on his arms... photograph: Jeroen Hoekendijk
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Dürer's Melencolia I, for sale at Christies One of the most cryptic images in all of Western art Blake kept his print of it to the end, hanging on his wall, overlooking the Thames And so it passed on, virally, into our world, the ungendered angel, smiling enigmatically at the fate of the artist
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
excited for the Spanish edition of William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love, due out 21 September
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Philip Hoare @philiphoare.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
the sea the sea
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Pete Rutherford @asneakypete.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
'He capered before them down towards the fortyfoot hole, fluttering his winglike hands, leaping nimbly, Mercury’s hat quivering in the fresh wind that bore back to them his brief birdsweet cries."
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