Sophie Gee
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11,571 appearances
41 recordings
3 series
first heard Nov 2024
last heard today
Sophie Gee’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It had become a new site of massive loss and tragedy.
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Oh, great.
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Is that what you're
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Great note to end on.
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I love Waterloo Sunset.
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Love the kinks.
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Yeah.
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So here we are, Thameside, and you've been listening to The Secret Life of Books.
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It's tremendously exciting.
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We did a pre-lapped, we pre-gamed by doing a quick round of it and we were so excited that we just whipped out our recording equipment and decided to do an impromptu episode.
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Exactly.
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And of course, Rossetti's house on Cheney Walk, which we spoke about in our Christina Rossetti episode, was an absolute hub for a kind of artistic literary set in mid-19th century London.
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It was the home of the beloved Womibato top, which
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But so much more than that.
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The other thing that really struck me as we were doing a round of this room is that the Pre-Raphaelites are this kind of fascinating bridge between the aesthetic movement of Oscar Wilde and his circle and the very much Pre-Victorian kind of art being produced by William Hogarth
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that kind of style of the narrative painting or the conversation painting set in a city.
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think of Hogarth as being a kind of one-off British artist, but you really see the influence of the Pre-Raphaelites.
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Tell us about the movement.
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Before Raphael spoiled everything.
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They called themselves, it was their own name that they gave themselves, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
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