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Oranges and Lemons, New North Press and Richard Ardagh
Old nursery rhymes are messed up.

I can see all of these spires from the roof of our building! Zoom

murmurandshout:

Oranges and Lemons, New North Press and Richard Ardagh

Old nursery rhymes are messed up.

I can see all of these spires from the roof of our building!

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Posted on Friday, November 4, 2011. Tagged with: typetypographygraphic designletterpressNew North PressRichard ArdaghOranges and Lemonsnursery rhymeEnglishLondon
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    I had a tattoo idea stored away for this rhyme (a nod to 1984) but I can’t remember it now. Makes me want to reread.
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    Read this and my heart instinctively froze until I remembered it’s a real nursery rhyme and not just 1984 propaganda.
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    Awesome typography...up old nursery rhymes. Tumblr, you know just the right way to cheer...
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    i’ve never heard this before, but i really dig it....it’s beautiful.
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    I can see all of these spires from the roof of our building!
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I love films, baseball, whales, good food, and guys in ties.
I teach literature, film and cultural studies at university.
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You may now also call me Doctor.

Byronic
[bai'ra:-nik] 1. Characteristic of, or after the manner of Byron or his poetry. 2. quasi-n. pl. [after Philippics.] Declamatory utterances or invectives in the style of Byron. 3. Byronic hero: prominent literary character type of the Romantic period, whose characteristics include: extraordinary intelligence and perception; high level of education and intellectual prowess; arrogance; cunning and manipulation; emotional conflictedness; moodiness; self-criticism and introspection; self-destructive behaviour; aesthetic sophistication; dark mysterious beauty; powers of attraction; seductiveness and sexual perversion; world-weariness; distaste for social institutions and norms; disrespect of social ranks; being an outcast, an outlaw, or an exile.

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