{"id":10398,"date":"2013-05-25T02:06:06","date_gmt":"2013-05-25T06:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=10398"},"modified":"2013-05-25T02:10:24","modified_gmt":"2013-05-25T06:10:24","slug":"little-sparta-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/little-sparta-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Sparta Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/littlesparta-e1369461694150.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10399 lazyload\" alt=\"littlesparta\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/littlesparta-e1369461694150.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"318\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 480px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 480\/318;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Pierre Joris \u2014 Nicole Peyrafitte \u2014 Ken Cockburn \u2014 Lila Matsumoto<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Poetry reading at Little Sparta &#8211; the garden of Ian Hamilton Finlay<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>[in the temple of Bauchis &amp; Philemon if wet]\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The ticket price includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>return transport (if applicable, depending on ticket type selected) from\u00a0<strong><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>University Avenue (at John McIntyre building), Glasgow<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>adjacent to Bristow Square (outside the Student Centre), Edinburgh<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>admission to the garden (with your choice of a guide book or a photography pass); and<\/li>\n<li>attendance at the poetry reading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You will have approximately 90 minutes in the garden followed by the poetry reading for around 60 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>There is a walk of about half a mile on a rough farm track from the Little Sparta car park to the garden making this excursion\u00a0<strong>unsuitable for anyone with walking or breathing difficulties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Dress as you would for hill-walking and bring sandwiches and something to drink. Toilets are available.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Depart Glasgow, University Avenue<\/td>\n<td>2 pm<\/td>\n<td>Arrive Little Sparta<\/td>\n<td>3.15 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Depart Edinburgh, Bristow Square<\/td>\n<td>2.15\u00a0 pm<\/td>\n<td>Arrive Little Sparta<\/td>\n<td>3.15 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Depart Little Sparta<\/td>\n<td>6.30 pm<\/td>\n<td>Arrive Glasgow, University Avenue<\/td>\n<td>7.45 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>6.30 pm<\/td>\n<td>Arrive Edinburgh, Bristow Square<\/td>\n<td>7.30 pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ken Cockburn <a href=\"%20http:\/\/www.kencockburn.co.uk\/About.html\">biography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pierre Joris <a href=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?page_id=4481\">biography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lila Matsumoto <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/schools-departments\/literatures-languages-cultures\/english-literature\/postgraduate\/phd\/student-profiles?person_id=175&amp;cw_xml=profile.php\">biography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nicole Peyrafitte <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicolepeyrafitte.com\/\">biography<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pierre Joris \u2014 Nicole Peyrafitte \u2014 Ken Cockburn \u2014 Lila Matsumoto Poetry reading at Little Sparta &#8211; the garden of Ian Hamilton Finlay [in the temple of Bauchis &amp; Philemon if wet]\u00a0 The ticket&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,110,85,93,94],"tags":[1386,1385,562,601],"class_list":["post-10398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-exhibition","category-live-reading","category-performances","category-poetry-readings","category-poets","tag-ken-cockburn","tag-lila-matsumoto","tag-nicole-peyrafitte","tag-pierre-joris"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10398"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10405,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10398\/revisions\/10405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}