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Jan 6, 2021 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
Quite a lot of skills and experiences for this £10 per hour job.
Grotesque.
Fuck this guy. Not only is he offering less than living wage for skilled work, he is laughing at people who are raising the issue. instagram.com/p/CJoIUu8nI1c
Jun 6, 2020 • 40 tweets • 21 min read
Hi @createstreets. We're now in week two of BLM protests in the USA & spreading globally. They are raising urban structural issues & taking place in "created" streets. I see you've not mentioned it a single time, though it's a huge topic in architecture/urban Twitter. How come?
Here's one for you in Philadelphia, @createstreets
Sep 18, 2019 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Because they get lost and scattered across various tweets, links and places, I am going to make a thread of bits of writing I do, so it's all in one place and possible help nice commissioning editors out there understand what I am interested in. So:
I self-published a book about leylines, landscape & family as companian to an exhibition I had on. 26 writers contributed, I had two pieces including this personal reflection upon some of the core issues of cancer, place, imagination: medium.com/@willjennings8…
May 9, 2019 • 17 tweets • 5 min read
I have discovered Wing Yip, a compound of British surburb and Chinatown, just outside Croydon. It's brilliant.
It's a proper Las Vegas decorated shed of a building. British brick Chinese vernacular.
Dec 30, 2018 • 40 tweets • 11 min read
Has there been a good study done of Buster Keaton's relationship to architecture? He used it so well.
Oct 10, 2018 • 36 tweets • 18 min read
Thirty years ago this week London experienced a unique, spectacular and unusual concert.
medium.com/@willjennings8…
This is an edited extract of my chapter "Jean Michel Jarman: The Last of Docklands" in "Regeneration Songs: Sounds of Investment and Loss from East London", out now on @RepeaterBooks