Links tagged with “samuelpepys”
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Peeping on Pepys | History News Network
Surprisingly in-depth look at the history of pepysdiary.com.
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Did Samuel Pepys Write ‘The Taverns Are Full of Gadabouts’ in 1665?
I feel quite chuffed to have a blog post quoted on Snopes.
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Is The Samuel Pepys Coronavirus Quote Genuine? | Londonist
This has been a mild pain in the arse.
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The Fence, Issue 2, The Diary of Samuel Pepys, iPhone Addict
“This day by the grace of God it is six years that I have not read Mail Online, and I was never so happy as I am now. Up, betimes, and by tube to Westminster, greatly vexed that none had liked my tweet while I slept.” This is done well.
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Bill Bailey has charm and punch in his fanciful new show ‘Earl of Whimsy’ | Beat Magazine
“Highlight: Regaling us with snippets from the faux Twitter account of philosopher Samuel Pepys, culminating with him taking a dump in a chimney.”
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Rabbi Dweck sorry over ‘vulgarity’ of Samuel Pepys retweet | Jewish News
“My intention was not to publicise immorality, G-d forbid. But rather to condemn it.”
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How Has Twitter Changed the Role of the Literary Critic? - NYTimes.com
Some nice words about @samuelpepys.
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Pepys Diary erasure project | Via Negativa
Poems made from fragments of Samuel Pepys’ diary entries.
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Samuel Pepys, Swedish Tweets and the craziest photo app yet (ft. Phil Gyford, Samuel Pepys Diary blog) | Off The Wall Post
I’m on this podcast talking about Pepys and Pretend Office and, you know, stuff. It was fun!
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Roll Call. Say hello! (Pepys’ Diary)
This is the why. Well, one of the whys.
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Lessons from 10 years of Pepys’s diaries online - Boing Boing
Oh, that’s nice, Cory’s blogged my Pepys talk on Boing Boing. Thanks Cory! (via @caxtonian)
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[RS] Re-Sweet: @samuelpepys -
Odd but nice: two guys who sing tweets have, at someone’s request, sung one of @samuelpepys’ tweets. (via @lili_bird)
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BBC iPlayer - Click: 26/02/2011
Pepys’ Diary gets a little plug around the 23 minute mark in the current edition of ‘Click’ on BBC News 24. (UK only I expect.)
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Pepys’ Shows: Samuel Pepys’ Theatre Reviews
The remarkable Matthew Somerville and Clare Lovell made a lovely little thing at Culture Hack Day: a random review of a play as seen by Samuel Pepys, also linking to Theatricalia.
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Twitterature: When Moby Dick Became The Fail Whale « Black Clock
I took part in an online chat thing about Twitter literature a while back, mainly because of @samuelpepys, but I also mentioned E4’s Misfits.
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BBC News | Magazine | What makes a truly great diary?
From last week, quoting me. Don’t think I ended up saying anything embarrassing. Or particularly insightful.
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Pepys on Twitter (Pepys’ Diary)
Samuel Pepys will now be updating his Twitter feed several times a day from 343 years ago.
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Time Out London’s Guide to the 50 Best Websites about London, including Blogs, History Sites, Going Out, Shopping and Communities - Features - London - Time Out London
Pepys’ Diary featured as one of 50 Best Websites About London.
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High-Design Bible Draws Attention - WSJ.com
A brief mention for Pepys’ Diary and a quote from me.
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Blogs Without the Links - City Room - Metro - New York Times Blog
More press for Pepys’ Diary.
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Oxymoronic ‘Book of Blogs’ | Newsweek Books | Newsweek.com
Press for Pepys’ Diary.
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LRB · Thomas Jones: Short Cuts
“The best of the lot, though, is the diary of Samuel Pepys, which a web designer called Phil Gyford has been posting in daily instalments since 2003…” Hurrah!
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IT Conversations: Gardner Campbell
My Pepys’ Diary website is mentioned in glowing terms part way through this podcast by Jon Udell about education weblogs. Which is nice.
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Samuel Pepys Award 2007
Hmm, a shame this is only for printed paper books. How quaint.
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Pepys’ Diary: Thursday 27 November 1662
“But Lord! to see the absurd nature of Englishmen, that cannot forbear laughing and jeering at every thing that looks strange.” Nice to know we’ve progressed in 343 years. Er…
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Pepys’ Diary: In-depth articles
We just started a new section of the Pepys’ Diary site. Hopefully there will be more lengthy articles to come…