Paul Watson
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Artist | Hastings, UK | He/him | Grand Council of
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'Keir?' 'Yes, Rachel?' 'Are we the baddies?'
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Ursula K. Le Guin Bot
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The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself.
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"The fabric of reality is fraying in England: the old queen is dead, a disgraced prince has been ousted by the new king, his older brother: Gormenghast is changing, and Gormenghast both relies on and demands nothing ever changing..." ā Paul Watson (
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Pattern recognition
The fabric of reality is fraying in England: the old queen is dead, a disgraced prince has been ousted by the new king, his older brother: Gormenghast is changing, and Gormenghast both relies on and d...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/pattern-recognition
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New blog post: Pattern recognition
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Pattern recognition
The fabric of reality is fraying in England: the old queen is dead, a disgraced prince has been ousted by the new king, his older brother: Gormenghast is changing, and Gormenghast both relies on and d...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/pattern-recognition
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New blog post: Pattern recognition
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Pattern recognition
The fabric of reality is fraying in England: the old queen is dead, a disgraced prince has been ousted by the new king, his older brother: Gormenghast is changing, and Gormenghast both relies on and d...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/pattern-recognition
6 days ago
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Latest acquisition: Undefined Boundary: The Journal of Psychick Albion Vol 4 Issue 1
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Cool. Now do the same to the rest of the royal family.
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New blog post: Culture Wars, episode 1: The Fascist Menace
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Culture Wars, episode 1: The Fascist Menace
In a post here back in 2020āentitled Albion: utopianism and the post-apocalyptic pastoralāI mentioned that culture and the arts are the main way to inspire someone about a political viewpoint: Despite...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/culture-wars-episode-1
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"I have an instinctive fondness for the notion of a culture war, but inevitably it turns out to be less fun than it sounds, being shorthand for dim bigotry."
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About cultural (in)coherence
I have an instinctive fondness for the notion of a culture war, but inevitably it turns out to be less fun than it sounds, being shorthand f...
https://culturalsnow.blogspot.com/2025/10/about-cultural-incoherence.html
19 days ago
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20 days ago
friend shared this, immediately updated my settings
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New blog post: Monthly Link Dump: October 2025
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Monthly Link Dump: October 2025
This is my monthly link dump, a regular monthly series containing a mix of links to interesting blog posts Iāve read from the past month covering arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, haunto...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/link-dump-october-2025
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New blog post: Monthly Link Dump: October 2025
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Monthly Link Dump: October 2025
This is my monthly link dump, a regular monthly series containing a mix of links to interesting blog posts Iāve read from the past month covering arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, haunto...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/link-dump-october-2025
20 days ago
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Hastings' Alexandra Park becomes a small gulf of the English Channel following a 10m rise in the sea level on the Sea Level Rise 3D Map
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Sea Level Rise 3D Map
A 3D map of sea level rise simulation. This data visualization was produced by Akihiko Kusanagi.
https://nagix.github.io/sea-level-rise-3d-map/#/0.5862638341360579/50.859510187831994/15.213748842007679/-81.52/60
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New blog post: Month Notes, October 2025
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Month Notes, October 2025
This weekend just past was the Hastings Borough Bonfire Societyās torchlit procession. I wrote about this last year in a piece called Collective joy & collective ownership of ritual so I wonāt describ...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/month-notes-oct-2025
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Chumbawamba - The day the nazi died
YouTube video by Huppelplopp1848
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about 1 month ago
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ianVisits
about 1 month ago
An exhibition of fantasy maps all drawn by the fantasy author, Ursula K. Le Guin, has opened in central London.
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Mapping Earthsea: Ursula K. Le Guin's maps go on display at the Architectural Association
An exhibition of fantasy maps all drawn by the fantasy author, Ursula K. Le Guin, has opened in central London.
https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/mapping-earthsea-ursula-k-le-guins-maps-go-on-display-at-the-architectural-association-84654/
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A few days ago I added the ability to follow my blog directly through ActivityPub (Mastodon et al). It's still very much "in beta" and I expect there will be bugs, but it seems to be working so far.
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Subscribe to this blog via ⦠ActivityPub
Iāve spent a lot of time thinking about how I can make it easier for people to follow this blog. I usually post a link to any new blog post on my social media accounts, but itās very easy for peopleā¦
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/subscribe-via-activitypub
about 1 month ago
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Ancient History AND Anarchism - that's an immediate order from me! Radical Antiquity: Free Love Zoroastrians, Farming Pirates, and Ancient Uprisings
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Radical Antiquity - Pluto Press
A groundbreaking history of radically democratic societies in antiquity
https://www.plutobooks.com/product/radical-antiquity/
about 1 month ago
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Keith W. Dickinson
about 1 month ago
Today is a day when arts degrees are worthless, but the product of those degrees is so valuable it would kill an entire industry if they were made to pay for it.
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New blog post: Prefiguration
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Prefiguration
Back in 2020 I was discussing the out-of-print novel Albion by Brenda Vale and musing on what Iād taken from it, and I wrote: The problem with modern democracy is that it has thoroughly convincedā¦
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/prefiguration
about 1 month ago
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Monthly Link Dump: September 2025: Arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, hauntology, anarchism, utopianism, the gothic, neo-fabulism, and the Weird
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Monthly Link Dump: September 2025
This is my monthly link dump, a regular monthly series containing a mix of links to interesting blog posts Iāve read from the past month covering arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, haunto...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/link-dump-september-2025
about 2 months ago
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Cottage in the Woods
about 2 months ago
This meeting could have been a veiled threat, communicated solely by floral bouquets being sent back and forth, utilizing the Victorian language of flowers.
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New blog post: Month Notes, September 2025
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Month Notes, September 2025
I've just returned from a fortnight-long holiday in Greeceāa long weekend in Athens, followed by ten days on the island of Naxosāand Iām feeling fully relaxed for the first time in as long as I canā¦
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/month-notes-sept-2025
about 2 months ago
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"There's a witch hunt coming, born out of all the American fears, There's a new purge coming, an inquisition for all of us here, Hold onto your sanity as best you can, While some Hitler claims to speak for the Son of Man, The Christian militia is marching now"
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Christian Militia
YouTube video by New Model Army - Topic
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New blog post: Using nostalgia for good 'theyāre using nostalgia, not as a backwards-facing surrender to the status quo, but rather as a way to bypass capitalist realismās trap and let people imagine "a future good life in post-industrial settings"'
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Using nostalgia for good
Back in July I wrote a post here called The futility of constructing a better past & the necessity of imagining a better future, the essence of which was a rant against (what seems to be) an increasin...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/using-nostalgia-for-good
2 months ago
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Monthly Link Dump: August 2025: Arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, hauntology, anarchism, utopianism, the gothic, neo-fabulism, and the Weird
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Monthly Link Dump: August 2025
This is my monthly link dump, a regular monthly series containing a mix of links to interesting blog posts Iāve read from the past month covering arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, haunto...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/link-dump-august-2025
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Acid Renaissance: Arcana - coda
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Acid Renaissance: Arcana - coda
Artists often take photos of their exhibitions being put up, but never after theyāve been taken down: nothing to see here, please move along. Overall the Acid Renaissance: Arcana exhibition was a succ...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/acid-renaissance-arcana-coda
3 months ago
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Sarah-Jayne Farrer
3 months ago
Such a beautiful day out with
@ladyliminal.bsky.social
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@lazaruscorporation.co.uk
's exhibition. Paul, it was lovely to see you and I'm so glad it's been a success! It was also fabulous to finally meet
@mariastrutz.bsky.social
and
@philh.bsky.social
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Temporal Boundary
3 months ago
The new issue of Undefined Boundary is available now for preorder.
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3 months ago
UK online safety law in practice.
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Last day is this Sunday
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How do I get myself "cancelled" and claim that my free speech has been eroded so that I too can get extensive free mainstream media coverage (Telegraph, Times, Irish Times, BBC etc) to promote my work? (which for me is an exhibition that is on at 1200 Postcards in Hastings until Aug 24 btw)?
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3 months ago
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As I was just reading this now, I was wondering if something good could actually come of nostalgia.
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Imagining the good life in Stoke-on-Trent: Connecting memories, nostalgia and utopia "This article explores how emergent narratives of a future good life may be pieced together from nostalgic discussions of the past and critiques of the present."
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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3 months ago
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For any Lovecraftian Dagon worshippers near Hastings, there's a bronze statue of a "frog" holding up a "offering bowl" in one of the local antique shops. A snip at £245
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Today my blog turns seventeen years old, and my website that it is part of is now twenty-nine years old
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Twenty-nine years of promises and give me more
Today this blog turns seventeen years old, the first post being Welcome to the Journal posted at 12:23pm on Saturday 9th August 2008 (I never did finish that art project I wrote about in that first po...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/29-years-of-promises-and-give-me-more
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Today my blog turns seventeen years old, and my website that it is part of is now twenty-nine years old
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Twenty-nine years of promises and give me more
Today this blog turns seventeen years old, the first post being Welcome to the Journal posted at 12:23pm on Saturday 9th August 2008 (I never did finish that art project I wrote about in that first po...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/29-years-of-promises-and-give-me-more
3 months ago
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Acid Renaissance: Arcana - open in Hastings
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Acid Renaissance: Arcana open
My Acid Renaissance: Arcana exhibition opened on Friday evening, and it seems to be going well so far. I donāt want to speak too soon, but sales are looking good already - certainly enough to coverā¦
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/acid-renaissance-arcana-open
3 months ago
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If you're a teacher or a nurse, and you'd like to have a blog but don't know where to start or can't afford hosting fees, then you can get a free blog at
micro.blog
Here's the details:
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Micro.blog
https://micro.blog/account/forgood
4 months ago
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4 months ago
The artist himself. The inimitable Paul Watson
@lazaruscorporation.co.uk
Acid Renaissance Arcana 1200 Postcards, Hastings
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4 months ago
Fantastic!! I'll be heading over on the weekend of the 16th if anyone wants to come with!!
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Didn't Google try this a few years ago, and all the people spotted wearing them were either avoided or got a slap?
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4 months ago
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A short news item about my exhibition that starts tomorrow, in which I clumsily talk through a short video interview
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"Fantastical" photographs in Hastings exhibition
Paul Watson is exhibiting a selection of his fantastical photographs upstairs at 1200 Postcards on Queens Road in Hastings from August 1ā24.
https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/fantastical-photographs-in-hastings-exhibition-5230900
4 months ago
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I've hung my pieces ready for the exhibition to open at 1200 Postcards in Hastings on Friday at 6pm. I hope to see some of you there!
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Monthly Link Dump: July 2025
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Monthly Link Dump: July 2025
This is my monthly link dump, a regular monthly series containing a mix of links to interesting blog posts Iāve read from the past month covering arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, haunto...
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/link-dump-july-2025
4 months ago
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There are a few new prints in my online shop, in preparation for my exhibition next month
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GiclƩe Prints
Browse all products in the GiclƩe Prints category from The Lazarus Corporation.
https://shop.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/category/giclee-prints
4 months ago
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Iain Coleman
4 months ago
Your reminder that you can create your own Bayeux Tapestry at home, using:
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New blog post: One Year in Hastings
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One Year in Hastings
I moved to Hastings a year ago today, so it seems like a good time to look back on how it's gone so far. I havenāt made as much artwork in this first year in Hastings compared to previous years. Someā¦
https://www.lazaruscorporation.co.uk/blogs/artists-notebook/posts/one-year-in-hastings
4 months ago
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4 months ago
Local paper knows what it's doing.
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New fun tradition launched for Hastings Pirates Day
Hastings Pirate Day is introducing a fun new tradition to take part in this weekend
https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/new-fun-tradition-launched-for-hastings-pirates-day-5228626?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR6LvKFmJR1IKaKwOwlMNGYtqFkdFTIQT2ylP-9gGJw7MerrD_ByT1u3Py6bOw_aem_cVMl1TXFyBCdQIdPpQV0Tg
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