This week on Nonsense in the Chaos we follow the thread from Somerset to Exeter to meet Fiona Williams, author of House of Broken Bricks and partner of Joe, the builder from episode #58. Joe grew up in Burrowbridge with his twin brother Jason, and it was clear from meeting them how deeply the Levels run in their bones. Fiona carries that same connection, and channels it onto the page with remarkable clarity. Her novel captures the Somerset Levels with a tenderness that feels tactile. Mud, ree...
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This week on Nonsense in the Chaos we follow the thread from Somerset to Exeter to meet Fiona Williams, author of House of Broken Bricks and partner of Joe, the builder from episode #58. Joe grew up in Burrowbridge with his twin brother Jason, and it was clear from meeting them how deeply the Levels run in their bones. Fiona carries that same connection, and channels it onto the page with remarkable clarity. Her novel captures the Somerset Levels with a tenderness that feels tactile. Mud, ree...
#57 Pilgrimage for Peace; Week Four and its Tales from the Cookie Jar
Nonsense in the Chaos
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#57 Pilgrimage for Peace; Week Four and its Tales from the Cookie Jar
This week on Nonsense in the Chaos we wander through the softer, gentler landscape of Somerset. To our great relief, we find kindred spirits along the way. Among laughter, music and shared stories, we meet those just as bewildered as us by the rise of racism and fascism creeping across the country like a zombie apocalypse. One moment you’re happily chatting away, the next comes the chilling drop of a name – an influencer or politician – that reveals they too have been bitten. Yet hope and sol...
Nonsense in the Chaos
This week on Nonsense in the Chaos we follow the thread from Somerset to Exeter to meet Fiona Williams, author of House of Broken Bricks and partner of Joe, the builder from episode #58. Joe grew up in Burrowbridge with his twin brother Jason, and it was clear from meeting them how deeply the Levels run in their bones. Fiona carries that same connection, and channels it onto the page with remarkable clarity. Her novel captures the Somerset Levels with a tenderness that feels tactile. Mud, ree...