🌍💬 ‘Ta, Love’: When Warmth Sounds Wrong
On British working-class language, tone policing, and what happens when ‘ta’ and ‘luv’ get mistaken for unprofessionalism. Warmth as class marker, not small talk.
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⛵💀 The Art of Looking Impressive While Going Nowhere (Since 1628)
What a seventeenth-century maritime cock-up reveals about mission statements, national branding, and the tyranny of the well-maintained surface.
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🪙🎰 A Fortune in Coppers
The first thing is the noise. Coins on coins, a thousand 2ps shoved back and forth under glass, the whole arcade roaring with it, and somewhere underneath, the electronic gurgle of machines promising more than they ever paid. That and…
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🗣️⚖️ The Tyranny of the Tender
Found where a substantial amount of do-gooders bloom the loudest and the weakest minds in the room sets the rules….
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💎👑 From common as muck to the Royal College of Art 🤯
Crowdfunding tuition for an accepted student bridging working-class roots and elite art education.
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🍄💀 Sanctified Decay
This text is drawn from the Rotwhite Archive, expanded here as a written companion to Decay for Clout. The Rotwhite Expanse is not a place. It is a diagnosis.
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💀🍬 Deadweight
This text was written as a companion to The Sweetness of Damage. A condensed extract was submitted as part of a written portfolio application to the Royal College of Art. What follows is the original text from which that extract was drawn.
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🐰🧠 Third Person Memory Collapse
This text was written as a companion to Undulating Husk: Memory Vessels. A condensed extract of approximately 200 words was submitted as part of a written portfolio application to the Royal College of Art. What follows is the original text from which that extract was drawn. Some grief is survival out of spite. This is the other kind.
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🐰💔 Goodbye, Muffy
This is a journal entry written at the time of Muffin’s passing, reproduced here as part of the Corrode & Crown archive. It is the source material from which the work developed.
