Sophia AdamowiczJan 157 min read“At the edge of promises and prophecies”: a paranormal investigation of Oliver Cromwell’s house“I don’t like being here in the dark,” says one of the house’s staff members, who has ironically been given the job of keeping us company...
Sophia AdamowiczNov 25, 20227 min readA Night in the Haunted RoomEverywhere you look in the Great Hall at Kentwell, something stares back at you. Suits of armour cast looming shadows in the musician’s...
Sophia AdamowiczSep 23, 20225 min readSoaking up the forest: A botanical bathe in Thetford“You don’t get wet during forest bathing,” I’d said, when my partner asked why I was leaving my swimming costume in the cupboard. “Unless...
Sophia AdamowiczMay 31, 20224 min readFolk Without the Horror: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Garland KingWith the Platinum Jubilee around the corner, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the only royal on everyone’s mind is Elizabeth II. Not...
Sophia AdamowiczFeb 3, 202211 min readInterview with Brian Sykes, Production Designer on Inside No. 9For as long as I’ve been alive, Brian Sykes has been building up an impressive portfolio in the television and film industries [1]. This...
Sophia AdamowiczDec 23, 20215 min readHow to make a ‘biblically accurate’ Christmas tree angelIt’s rare that my academic interest in esoteric spirituality coincides with my partner’s devotion to internet meme culture, but when it...
Sophia AdamowiczOct 26, 202111 min readAloof from the commonplace: reflections on the working notes of Robert Murray GilchristBy Sophia Adamowicz One of the standout pieces of dialogue in Alan Bennett’s The History Boys is uttered by Hector, a damaged yet...