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• Back 2 Skool

  

  Life update time. On this blog (and its subsequent social media presence) I always endeavour to do justice to the deceased that I find so interesting. To share their life stories in a respectful, entertaining way and to make cemeteries less threatening as spaces of learning and wonder. The blog turned six years old in…

  Sheldon K Goodman

  September 10, 2019

  Cemeteries, Heritage, History, Introduction, LGBTQ, Tour Guiding

  Birkbeck, Blogger, Cemeteries, Further Education, Historian, MA, Masters, Public Histories, Queer, Twitter

• Offline Forever

  by Sheldon Last week Christina wrote about (one of) the Cemeteries to be found in Grand Theft Auto 5.  When she text me asking if it was alright to write about a Cemetery that didn’t physically exist, I immediately said yes, it was such a good idea for a post that it would be silly…

  Sheldon K Goodman

  October 14, 2013

  Heritage, Lost, Media, Memorial

  Cemetery, Epitaph, Facebook, grand theft auto V, Heritage, Media, Memorial, Social, Timehop, Twitter

• Marylebone

  by Sheldon I’ve often thought wistfully of my schooldays.  I think back to when I was a sixth former, writing endless essays on the Duchess of Malfi or Antony and Cleopatra. I can’t remember much about either, but one thing I do recall is how I loved to construct essays, salivating with relish at the…

  Sheldon K Goodman

  August 30, 2013

  churches, History, London, Religion, Speeches

  Church, Georgian, history, Hogarth, Marylebone, Sir William Chambers, Talk, Thomas Hardwick, Twitter