John Gardner – The Brazen Head

Posted on December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 by Brendan McNamee

The dark back of time – deconstruction in literature and religion

The Good and Evil Angels, by William Blake BRENDAN MCNAMEE says that deconstruction is as old as its opposite Eternity is in love with the productions of time William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell. Deconstruction is a modern cliché, but it is something much older and more substantive than a passing academic fad.…

Posted on October 18, 2020October 22, 2020 by Stuart Millson · 1 Comment

A gallop through English myth

John Gardner, 1917-2011 The Ballad of the White Horse by John Gardner. Hilary Davan Wetton conducting the BBC Concert Orchestra, City of London Choir and Paulina Voices, with Ashley Riches, baritone. EMR CD057 STUART MILLSON relishes a forgotten folkish treat In the late 1950s, the English composer, John Gardner (1917-2011) – one of many forgotten…