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Monthly Archives: March 2012
ARG!’s Edward Lear Cartoons
Producer-Director Artie Romero, of ARG! Cartoon Animation, has announced on the bicentenary Facebook page that “Edward Lear’s Nonsense Stories,” our series of short cartoon webisodes for YouTube will premiere on Sunday, April 1st, 2012. Yes, April Fools Day. On that … Continue reading
More and More Bicentenary Events
Yesterday afternoon Michael Rosen’s Word of Mouth programme on BBC 4 was devoted to Edward Lear and Nonsense literature in general: Michael Rosen and guests celebrate nonsense at an event recorded at Radio 4’s More The Words festival in Bristol. … Continue reading
Some New Bicentenary Events
Having been away from home for some time, I am late to announce this concert, but there will be another on on 23 March: However, Benjamin Charvner has kindly sent me this version of Cold Are the Crabs for your … Continue reading
Vers nonsensiques (8)
George Du Maurier, in Punch, 19 May 1877, p. 218.
Vers nonsensiques (7)
George Du Maurier, in Punch, 12 May 1877, p. 215.
Vers nonsensiques (6)
George Du Maurier, in Punch, 5 May 1877, p. 202.
Vers nonsensiques (5)
George Du Maurier, in Punch, 28 April 1877, p. 191.
Vers nonsensiques (4)
George Du Maurier, in Punch, 31 March 1877, p. 142.
Vers nonsensiques (3)
George Du Maurier, in Punch, 24 March 1877, p. 130.
Vers nonsensiques (2)
George Du Maurier, in Punch, 17 March 1877, p. 110.