The Border Crossing
C J Thorpe-TraceyRegular emails from the frayed edges of culture.
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127: Best Culture of 2026 so far
Hello, welcome to Border Crossing issue one hundred and twenty seven, I hope you’re summer, summer, summer tiiime.
Thank you for reading and supporting my writing, it means a lot.
As usual for July, this issue I’ve written up my ramshack...
126: July 2026
Hello, welcome to Border Crossing issue one hundred and twenty-six, a pinch and a punch, I hope you’re well, thank you for reading.
It’s just ‘gems’ this issue, though I have a couple of essays almost done (and my “favourite culture so fa...
125: When I think about Ginsberg
Hello, I hope Border Crossing issue #125 finds you in good spirits, thank you for reading, most importantly I hope you have access to shade and a satisfying quantity of ice cream.
This issue I’ve typed out some thoughts on my relationship...
quick error correction
A quick note to correct a daft error in the Border Crossing that just went out a few seconds ago: as my lovely friend Tim has just pointed out, with photo proof, there TOTALLY IS a printed brochure for Brighton Fringe this year, I don’t kno...
124: May 2026
Hello, welcome to Border Crossing episode 124, I hope you’re thriving, and getting a chance to enjoy the weather. As always, thank you very much for reading my stuff and a very warm welcome onboard if you’re a newbie. Very grateful to have...
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Author, record producer, podcaster and pianist, in Brighton, UK. 'Border Crossing' and 'Double Chorus' newsletters. Former pop singer of note.
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