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Wandering poetics with ChatGPT
What happens when you ask ChatGPT for walking advice? Or to create a poem? Resident eco-poet Caleb Parkin headed to Troopers Hill, Bristol to find out
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20 June 2023
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Walking for River: a journey from Ipswich to Bristol
Three years on from the premature birth of her grandson River, Annie walks the route of his air ambulance, navigating with old maps from charity shops
Slow Ways
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7 November 2022
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