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manyheadedmonster | the many-headed monster
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The history of 'the unruly sort of clowns' and other early modern peculiarities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Voices of the People. The many-headed monster is a collaborative blog focusing on English society and culture in the early modern period, very broadly conceived. Riches, Poverty and Pollution: Living with Coal Smoke in Early Modern London. June 13, 2016. Poverty, wrote sociologist Ulrich Beck, is hierarchic, smog is democratic. [1]. A working replica of the first Newcomen s...
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Brodie Waddell | the many-headed monster
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The history of 'the unruly sort of clowns' and other early modern peculiarities. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Voices of the People. Author Archives: Brodie Waddell. Brodie is a Lecturer in Early Modern History at Birkbeck, University of London. Understanding Sources: doing history by numbers. August 1, 2016. To celebrate the launch of. Understanding Early Modern Primary Sources. Do tell us your own below the line, or on twitter #histsources. The Early Modern European Economy. I loo...
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Clio's Intemperance: May 2014
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Observations and explorations of boozy relics from the past. Wednesday, May 14, 2014. My first attempt at scholarly blogging was an interesting experiment. Over time, though, I found it difficult to maintain a system of regular posting; I also felt the focus of the blog was a bit too narrow for my purposes. I will leave this blog up so readers may access it, but from now on new posts will appear on my new website: http:/ kristendburton.com/. Kristen D. Burton. Kristen D. Burton. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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The power of music – Daria's Kitchen
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What’s this all about? The Writer’s Kitchen. The power of music. September 21, 2015. Right now, I’m sitting in the train, waiting for it to reach it’s final destination, which is where I work. It’s 6:46 am. I’ve been up since 5. The same playlist played at strategic moments of the day also has it’s perks, motivation wise. Once we’re used to accomplish certain tasks when we hear certain songs, the Pavlovian response is almost immediate: the next time you’ll hear that song (lately, fo...Let me know in the ...
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The TV Detox (stop watching TV for a month with me) – Daria's Kitchen
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What’s this all about? The Writer’s Kitchen. The TV Detox (stop watching TV for a month with me). February 23, 2016. February 23, 2016. Last week, on February 17th, I decided for myself that I would stop watching tv-shows for a month. I had just spent almost 20 hours straight in front of my computer, watching, again, episodes of a show I used to be addicted to several years in the past, the. She was not heard of again…. I even opened iCal and scheduled weekly motivational messages. I decided I will do no...
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Why you should never hold back – Daria's Kitchen
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What’s this all about? The Writer’s Kitchen. Why you should never hold back. September 25, 2015. October 6, 2015. How many times, when we do something we are too tired, or too lazy, or too self-conscious to give it our best? How often do we think: this time I’ll just spend this much energy, but tomorrow I’ll push all the way? One of the best advices I’ve heard to beat a procrastination habit is to decide to work for a short amount of time. But that’s the catch:. Well, sometimes we don’t. As for work, no ...
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2016 (non)resolution – Daria's Kitchen
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What’s this all about? The Writer’s Kitchen. December 31, 2015. December 31, 2015. Goodness, it’s been so long. Last time I had something to write about on this blog was just before my birthday, on November 2nd, 2015. I wanted to recap all the things I wanted to leave behind me in the 26th year of my life, and all those I wanted to bring with me in my 27th. The irony of it all is ever so full of wisdom. The feeling of imperfection and inadequacy. So, what I want to do in the next year is simple:. Be the ...
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Why we need alone time – Daria's Kitchen
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What’s this all about? The Writer’s Kitchen. Why we need alone time. September 19, 2015. September 19, 2015. Human contact is very important. That’s why one of the best ways to get centered after a work week is to turn off the Internet and spend time with our family and friends. The warmth of human contact is crucial to feel yourself feel again. Posted in The Soul Kitchen. About responsibility and confrontation. And how to kick procrastination. The power of music. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Follow Blog ...
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On losing time and building our inner temple – Daria's Kitchen
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What’s this all about? The Writer’s Kitchen. On losing time and building our inner temple. January 17, 2016. January 17, 2016. I’ve just finished reading a great article I stumbled upon while checking out my Facebook feed, something I don’t like to do often, as I can usually feel how this automated action makes me unaware of time as it flies inexorably by. The article, published in an old issue of. And written by Nicholas Carr in 2008. Or the impact it has on your other activities? Then, the ultimate que...
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“When this is over, I’ll get on living…” How to stop this kind of thinking and be productive. – Daria's Kitchen
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What’s this all about? The Writer’s Kitchen. 8220;When this is over, I’ll get on living…” How to stop this kind of thinking and be productive. October 6, 2015. October 6, 2015. 8220;As soon as I’m done with this project, I’ll return to my normal routines.” “Just wait until this is over, then I’ll be thriving.” “I just have to get this over with, then it’ll be all good.” Sounds familiar? Jeopardizing the very chances this particular project gets done in the best way possible. The cocktail went very well, ...
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