Book review: Snö, by Sverker Sörlin
Here is a book review by Jeremy Williams of Snö, by Sverker Sörlin, that chimes with the recent themes we’ve been discussing… We had a brief flurry of snow a … Continue reading Book review: Snö, by Sverker Sörlin
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Did those feet in ancient time skate upon England’s lakes and rivers white?
Following my article on the Joy of Sledging, and anticipating more (yet sadly never appearing) snow this weekend. I hope you can forgive my bowdlerisation of Blake’s classic ‘Jerusalem’ in … Continue reading Did those feet in ancient time skate upon England’s lakes and rivers white?
The right to housing. What can we learn from the building of social housing in the 1960s?
There are about 25,000 people, including 8,000 children, on Birmingham’s social housing waiting list, living in temporary accommodation or on the streets. Of the many estates built post-war to house … Continue reading The right to housing. What can we learn from the building of social housing in the 1960s?
Book review: The Care Economy, by Tim Jackson
The last book I read by Tim Jackson, Post Growth, saw him stepping back from what you might expect from an economist and taking a more narrative driven, philosophical approach. … Continue reading Book review: The Care Economy, by Tim Jackson
The Joy of Sledging!
For a fortunate group of people in the UK, last weekend offered a rare opportunity to experience the simple joy of sledging. In general, I am not a fan of … Continue reading The Joy of Sledging!
GOODBYE2025/HELLO2026
Under the brown fog of a winter dawn, A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many, I had not thought death had undone so many, Sighs, short and infrequent, were … Continue reading GOODBYE2025/HELLO2026
Twelve Joys of Christmas !
There’s still time (just about!) for Joy in Enough readers to enjoy the ‘twelve joys of Christmas’ reflections with Nicholas Papadopulos, Dean of Salisbury, on the Everyday Faith App from … Continue reading Twelve Joys of Christmas !
Why look for the Living among the Dead?
Wednesday 7 January 2026 7pm Natural life in churchyards – connecting with the Biodiversity of church land with Revd Johannes Nobel. The Revd Johannes (Jan) Nobel is a parish priest … Continue reading Why look for the Living among the Dead?
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