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The latest Conference double DVD, Street 2012, is available priced at just £6.00.
The Powys Society Conference August 2012 DVDs
Featuring all five Conference talks by:
Full details to appear soon. Please order directly from Raymond Cox (see bottom of this page). (May 2013) Please note: all Conference DVDs prior to 2012 are now no longer available The Powys Society Conference August 2011 DVDs 'CYMRI AND CIMMERIANS' A DVD set of presentations from the 2011 Conference in Llangollen is now available. If you would like a copy the cost is £6. Please order from: Raymond Cox, 4 Lulworth Close, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2UJ (Cheques to R E Cox, not the Powys Society)
DISC ONE Stephen Batty: 'Cold, silence, height: T.F. Powys & Friedrich Nietzsche' ... 58 mins Jonas Holm Aagaard: 'Reading the Will', a focus on A Glastonbury Romance introduced by Charles Lock ... 52 mins.
Total disc time = 1hr 50m DISC TWO Jeremy Hooker: 'The Writings of Gerard and Mary Casey' introduced by Glen Cavaliero ... c64 mins Patrick Wright: 'Metal, Compost and Chalk: Reflections on English Vision and the ground beneath Llewelyn's feet' ... c61 mins DISC THREE A reading of 'Mr Weston's Good Wine', adapted for voices by Kate Kavanagh ... c78 min Total time three discs: c5 hour Video: Raymond Cox The Powys Society Conference August 2010 DVDs 'GRAIL VISIONS' A DVD set of presentations from the 2010 Conference is now available. If you would like a copy (this year there is a third DVD as a bonus disc) the cost is £6. Please order from: Raymond Cox, 4 Lulworth Close, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2UJ (Cheques to R E Cox, not the Powys Society)
DISC ONE
Anthony O'Hear: "A Philosophical Interpretation of A Glastonbury Romance"... 47 mins
Harald Fawkner - "Modes of Regeneration in A Glastonbury Romance... 52 mins.
Total disc time = 1hr 41m
DISC TWO
Stephen Powys Marks - "My Great-Great-Great-Great Grandmother Caroline Powys and Her Journals" (with readings by Kate Kavanagh) ... 55 mins.
"The Untold Privilege - With Will in Africa" - Dramatised readings of visits made by the four Powys sisters to their brother, compiled by Louise de Bruin with editorial work & programme by Chris Wilkinson and featuring Richard Graves, Cicely Hill, John Hodgson, Timothy Hyman, Kate Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh, Sonia Lewis, Pat Roberts.......61 mins.
Total disc time = 1hr 56m
DISC THREE (bonus disc):
"VISIONS OF GLASTONBURY" - personal visions from: Paul Weston "A Personal Approach to A Glastonbury Romance ... 39 mins
PLUS: Footage of locations mentioned in the novel, including Chalice Well, streets and lanes, and Wearyall Hill, with the Conference walk.
Feature: Summer days at Glastonbury Abbey....... 20 mins.
Total disc time = 1hr 14m
Total time three discs: 4hrs 51mins _____________________________
Video: Raymond Cox Conference DVD's are available from Raymond Cox. To order, contact: R. Cox. 4 Lulworth Close, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2UJ Telephone: 01384 566383 Email: Raymond Cox Each DVD is payable to R E Cox (not The Powys Society)
THE POWYS SOCIETY CONFERENCE - Llangollen, August 2009 A DVD of presentations from the 2009 Conference is available. If you would like a copy (2 discs) the cost is £6. Please order from Raymond Cox, 4 Lulworth Close, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2UJ (Cheques to R E Cox, not the Powys Society)
DISC ONE Total time: 111mins. 1. Tim Blanchard: 'I must have some tea': drink, drugs and defiance in the novels of John Cowper Powys (c27mins). 2. Janet Fouli: 'The Eternal Feminine: John Cowper Powys, Dorothy Richardson, and the two silent spouses..and Frances'. (c.55mins). 3. Charles Lock: 'Dostoievsky as Revelation: on John Cowper Powys and Rowan Williams (c.27mins).
DISC TWO Total time: 112mins. 4. Angelika Reichmann; 'Dostoievsky and John Cowper Powys - Influence Without Anxiety (c53mins). 5. Reading of scenes from John Cowper Powys's stage adaptation of Dostoievsky's The Idiot: Rogozhin.......................................Richard Graves Prince Myschkin............................. Patrick Kavanagh Ganya, the General's Secretary.........Richard Maxwell Aglaia, the General's daughter...........Penelope Shuttle Nastasya, Afanasy's mistress............Kate Kavanagh General Epanchin............................Timothy Hyman Afanasy Ivanovitch..........................Peter Lazare Dostoievsky.................................. John Hodgson John Cowper Powys.........................Kieron McCann Devised by John Hodgson (c.59mins).
Combined total time of both discs: 3hrs 43mins.
THE POWYS SOCIETY CONFERENCE at The University of Chichester - August 2008
"....OTHER DIMENSIONS...." DISC ONE Gathering The Cloisters Chamber, Old College Building Talk: Glen Cavaliero: "That Goblin Race - The Powys Family Mystique" (55m) Talk: Arjen Mulder: "Becoming John Cowper Powys" (40m) Coffee under the trees Total time - 1hr 37
DISC TWO Talk: David Goodway: "John Cowper Powys, Emma Goldman and Anarchy" (58m) A Powysian lunch A Window for Other Dimensions? Talk: Bill Keith: "John Cowper Powys and Other Dimensions - The Evidence of His Fiction" (54m) Downland tracks and flowers near Burpham Total time - 1hr 56m (The cost is the same as previously and includes both discs.)
Please note: The following three DVD's of presentations from previous Powys Society Conferences are now no longer available:
1. Llangollen - August 2005: Parts of talks by Charles Lock - 'Atlantis and Homer and the Ether' Richard Maxwell - 'Rescuing Time in "Porius"' Barbara Ozieblo - 'The Friendship of Women: Alyse Gregory and Gamel Woolsey' Complete talk by Ian Robinson - 'T F Powys and the Renewal of English Prose' Dramatisation of various letters of Louis Wilkinson, Frances Gregg, John Cowper Powys etc. Discussion: 'The Influence of Place in the Life and Works of the Powyses Scenes at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Castell Dinas Bran and Valle Crucis Abbey --------------------------- 2. Chichester - August 2006: Complete talks: John Gray - 'Three Powys Philosophies' W J Keith (read by T. Hyman in his absence) - 'Coming to Terms with JCP’s "Autobiography" Henning Ahrens - 'JCP’s Philosophy Revisited' Elaine Mencher - 'Editing T F Powys' A reading of the play 'The Sin Eater' by T F Powys ----------------------------- 3. Llangollen - August 2007: Complete talks: Peter Foss - 'The Bibliography of Llewelyn Powys' Harald Fawkner - 'The Indifference of Nature - Realness in "A Glastonbury Romance"' Florence-Catherine Marie-Laverrou - 'Encroaching Fields in "Weymouth Sands"' Poetry readings from Roy Fisher and Penelope Shuttle -----------------------------
The 2012 Conference DVD is available from Raymond Cox. To order, please write to: R. Cox. 4 Lulworth Close, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2UJ Telephone: 01384 566383 Email: Raymond Cox Please make your cheque payable to R E Cox, not the Powys Society, and the cost is £6 (£2 of this is included as a donation to the Society).
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