"Sum-tyme sche herd wyth hir bodily erys sweche sowndys & melodies that sche myth not wel heryn what a man seyd to hir in that tyme less he spoke the lowder."

(Sometimes she heard with her bodily ears such sounds and melodies that she might not hear effectively what a man said to her at that time unless he spoke louder)

#attention as #commodity in the Book of #MargeryKempe #medieval

This beautifully written short novel ends with an imagined account of the 1413 meeting between #MargeryKempe and #JulianOfNorwich. The book is about loneliness, loss, resilience, and the problem of being a passionate religious woman in a male-dominated medieval church twitchy about heresy.
Cosey Fanni Tutti interview on Lauren Laverne's BBC Radio 6 show (7.30-10am) this morning #coum #throbbingGristle #carterTutti #deliaDerbyshire #margeryKempe
May this #MargeryKempe Day be a blessing! May your ugly tears and your embodiment of holiness disrupt the ways of patriarchy; in your faithfulness to Jesus Christ may you trouble those who would silence your tongue! #Faith #CofE #church #saint

"Just because Cosey is currently unable to continue in-person promotion for Re:Sisters, which came out in August, doesn’t mean we can’t further her desire that you know about Derbyshire, Kempe and Cosey’s work."
#coseyfannitutti #deliaderbyshire #margerykempe #electronicmusic

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Recovering from health scare, Cosey Fanni Tutti pushes forward with ‘Re:Sisters,’ Delia Derbyshire score and visual art | In Sheeps Clothing

The lives and recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe & Cosey Fanni Tutti. Earlier this month Cosey Fanni Tutti, cofounder of Throbbing Gristle and one half of Chris & Cosey with her husband (and fellow TG cofounder) Chris Carter, was forced to cancel a series of dates to promote her new book, Re-Sisters: The Lives and Recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe and Cosey Fanni Tutti, after a health scare sent her to the hospital. ...

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