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Introducing Mr Vonnegut
In memoriam Gabe Hudson
Dec 15, 2023 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
When in Japan: before the cherry blossom comes the plum
The deep roots of “ume” in Japanese culture
Feb 2, 2024 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
Echoes of liberty
Journeys on the roads to freedom with the Romantics
Dec 17, 2024 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
Who's Mary Oliver?
The origin of this newsletter’s title comes from a place of intellectual curiosity and exchange, taking inspiration from the original Republic of…
Jan 12, 2024 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
Shades of Gray
In the footsteps of Thomas Gray, author of the famous elegy
Nov 26, 2024 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
When the dead pushed love aside
The shadow of death vs "a hundred shades of green".
May 26 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
When the Cuckoo and the Nightingale sing
Masaoka Shiki’s three last haiku
Jan 29 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
One last question
And some more Neruda
Jul 29 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
The sunlit uplands
Life on the plateau
Apr 29 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
Music on my mind
Reflections on writing “Borodin in Devon”
Mar 25 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
The tree guardians (木守り)
Persimmons in Japanese culture
Jan 10 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
The colour of the past
The miracle blue of Hiroshige
Oct 25, 2024 • 
Jeffrey Streeter
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