Author: Arch Copy
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Marketing Excitement
Last Thursday I went to the 4Ps Marketing EDGEucation conference at the Institute of Practitioners in Marketing. It was dead posh – Belgrave Square, where the embassies are. Big white buildings, beautiful square in the middle – and lots of self-important London types bustling about with their Starbucks and iPhones. Bless them. As a country mouse…
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Slow Writing on Sunny Monday
There was nothing unusual about Alan Pearce – he ate breakfast, he liked golf; perfectly normal. Rocking the boat wasn’t in a day’s work for Alan Pearce and he liked to keep to a fairly strict schedule in life. But what happened to Alan Pearce just wasn’t normal, not even nearly normal in fact. Like…
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The Books That I blame
A list of books that decided how I would view the world This is a reading list for a person who wants to spend their life chasing a story that isn’t there, choosing isolated (and orchestrated) moments of perfect destruction over unlaboured happiness. White Oleander, Janet Fitch Beauty in decay, night magic, broken girls. The…
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RE: A White Rabbit
I thought what I wrote yesterday was about a writer I admire called Rachel R. White, but it was actually about me and how I have always over-glamorised the Dostoyevskian/Nabokovian/Chekhovian/RUSSIAN beauty of desolation. Don’t tell me the moon is shining: show me the glint of light on broken glass. Anton Chekhov It was clearly (in…
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