Northern Earth 178, December 2024 is Out Now
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Events
In this issue: • Mike Haigh’s Archaeology Review: • A significant and unusual ritual landscape in Ireland and the curious history of Crowland
• The Alt-Antiquarian: Farings and Findings - More on the symbiosis between the map and the
dérive, chance and invention
• Porthole Stones in Britain: Dr Karen Pierce discusses further UK examples of this megalithic typology
• Shadows and Stones: Olwyn Pritchard on how she stumbled upon an important inter-relationship between ancient megaliths
• Zodiac Journeys - Performance artist Jill Smith revisits her lifelong
association of landscape with zodiac archetypes
• Responses to last issue’s Alt-Antiquarian: Gargantua and the Megaliths.
French folklorist Paul Sébillot on giant lore
• Reviews: Cunning folk, green children, fairies and nereids mix it
with holy wells and Sylvia Plath
• Back pages: Some notable archaeological and folkloric finds in
NEMG history
• Hare today, gone tomorrow - Retiring editor John Billingsley begs readers’ indulgence as he looks back
So happy retirement to John B, and we are delighted that Andrew Chapman is taking over as the new editor - Andy B met Andrew at the last Stone Club in London and we had a good old chat about the future (and several ales...)
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