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Malled: Deciphering Shopping in Canada

Kit Dobson
Sound walk SWS24
2024

In Search of Lost Venues

In Search of Lost Venues captures the vibrant confluence of community and space over the history of Vancouver music by walking to lost venues with musicians who played there.

Happened
Walking Writers Salon  

London Clay – journeys in the deep city

2022-03-08 20:00
Online

A lyrical interrogation of a capital city, a landscape and our connection to place, London Clay celebrates urban edgelands: in-between spaces where the natural world and the metropolis collide. Through a combination of historical research, vivid reportage and personal memoir, it will transform how you see London, and cities everywhere.

Underground Wales

30 Oct, 2022 · Slow Radio
Poet Owen Sheers explores the strange sound world of the underground spaces of Wales, from slate caverns to sea caves, from Snowdonia to the Gower peninsula. In a new poem, he contemplates these dark and hidden places integral to Welsh myth, industry and p…
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Walking piece
2015

Bethnal Green Disaster Memorial Memoryscape

This trail incorporates recordings of interviews with survivors of the disaster and complements information given at the new Bethnal Green Disaster Memorial in honouring the 173 men, women and children who died in the Bethnal Green underground shelter disaster of 3 March 1943. Produced by Lewis Gibson and project directed by Toby Butler.

Curated news 31 Dec, 2025

‘Walking Artist’ retraces route of Underground Railroad in Windsor-Essex – YouTube

A ‘Walking Artist’ is in Windsor-Essex, retracing the route of the Underground Railroad.

Curated news 21 Aug, 2024

Mind the map

New designs on the London tube map – about time too? Not really as it fails to include the walking distances between nearby stations that encourage people to not use the tube. Source: Mind the map

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A random day

 At 6.30 the darkness starts to lift and the blackbird sings his song. I don't know if it is the same one, the song sounds the same every morning and the bird looks the same but they might take turns and maybe they think the same about the person ...

Monique Besten
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