Hannah Swithinbank
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Hannah Swithinbank
Burbling Gently

Burbling Gently

I’ve had a blog in one form or another for a horribly long time…

This iteration includes writing from the last decade, and includes pieces on books, films, and other media, as well as life generally, often through the lens of Christian theology and practice.

Being Yourself, allowing for mistakes
how to be humanGuest UserAugust 25, 2012books, reflectionsComment
the band I grew up with
the artsGuest UserAugust 13, 2012music, cultureComment
Batman Ends
reviewsGuest UserJuly 21, 2012politics, spoilers, filmsComment
the things you do for your birthdays in your thirties... / on the subject of Magic Mike
reviewsGuest UserJuly 15, 2012criticism, culture, filmsComment
something about poetry, prose, rhetoric, and being hit over the head.
reviewsGuest UserJuly 9, 2012tvComment
In which I have thoughts about Aaron Sorkin's female characters.
reviews, feminist bootsGuest UserJune 30, 2012Comment
In which I moan about a film's inability to deal with smart women.
reviews, feminist bootsGuest UserJune 23, 2012films, reviewsComment
a letter I never wrote
how to be humanGuest UserJune 18, 2012Comment
Becoming a slightly less Blind Giant?
reviewsGuest UserJune 5, 2012books, culture, technology, how to be human Comments
Well, that was a little bleak / reflections on last night's reflections
how to be human, reviewsGuest UserMay 27, 2012language, stories, books, faith, reflectionsComment
Embassytown / on language
how to be human, reviewsGuest UserMay 26, 2012ideas, language, theory, booksComment
"There's a hole in the world. It feels like we ought to have known"
how to be human, musingsGuest UserMay 9, 2012justice, reflections, travel, development, India Comments
The Endless Balancing Act: Influence or Burden?
musings, how to be humanGuest UserFebruary 24, 2012history, culture, booksComment
Reflecting on 'The Shock Doctrine'
reviewsGuest UserFebruary 17, 2012politics, books, reflections, reviewsComment
Coriolanus. ancient / modern / politics / warfare
reviewsGuest UserJanuary 29, 2012politics, films, history, theatre Comment
"It's just money: it's made up." / Make it up BETTER
reviewsGuest UserJanuary 21, 2012politics, society, filmsComment
rules I need to learn to follow
musingsGuest UserDecember 18, 2011booksComment
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