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202: The Birth of Fors Clavigera

Posted on April 2, 2021 by jimspates

Ruskin is, as he has been for a decade and a half, seriously depressed. He is also, and such a state is common to him these days as well, furious. It is 1870, and he remains strikingly famous in the … Continue reading →

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