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Bright Girdle Furled
Light on Darkness restores liturgy to its place at the heart of the medieval world. Like a Jesse tree, its trunk sprang from roots in the deep soil of antiquity, and its branches...
Cities for Humans
You get the best first impression of Poundbury on a bright summer’s afternoon, when the air is heavy with heat and the light begins to turn gold. You’re in...