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Showing posts with label Robert Burns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert Burns. Show all posts
Thursday, 23 October 2025

Robert Burns Art influences

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  Robert Burns and other poets wrote with Scots Voices. In the 1700s many worked to write down and collect the old Scots songs.   At a time ...
Saturday, 30 August 2025

Cultural History Disconnects

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Cultural History Disconnects   I had a big disconnect between my primary school and secondary school. At primary we had Scottish dancing, Sc...
Friday, 28 February 2025

Poetry Shapes Us

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  While Burns loved the lassies, his legacy is much deeper and more wide-ranging poetically than his love life. Some of his songs are so fam...
Monday, 30 October 2023

Has Robert Burns been neglected

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  The British establishment and media have neglected Robert Burns work in schools and elsewhere as worthy of study, and honoured Walter Scot...
Sunday, 29 October 2023

Romanticism in Scotland

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  Nigel Leask rites Burns has been tragically over-looked in academic studies and the need to consider Burns in a de-centralized four nation...
Friday, 30 December 2022

BURNS memorial window St Giles

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  Burns Memorial window St Giles I have wondered that there is no memorial to Burns in central Edinburgh. I discovered after visiting there ...
Friday, 30 September 2022

Edinburgh festivals 2022

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Its good to see tradition and history given due regard – with the new to challenge and move things forward. We need both. Freedom to move, t...
Wednesday, 30 September 2020

BURNS Photos

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May liberty meet wi success May prudence protest her frae evil May tyrants and tyranny tine i the mist And wander their way to the deil!   F...