Tag Archives: Hay-on-Wye

‘Twixt Wales and England

Posted on 03/06/2016 by Peter Cameron

With a gig in Bristol on 1 June and another in Hay starting on 3 June, I had a day spare, and decided to spend it walking from Abergavenny-on-Usk to Hay-on-Wye along the ridge that separates England from Wales. The … Continue reading →

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How the light gets in, 2016

Posted on 04/05/2016 by Peter Cameron

It is nearly the time of year for this wonderful festival in Hay-on-Wye. Two years ago I gave a short course on The Infinite Quest. This year I am doing another, on Secret codes, at 13:30 on Friday 3 June. … Continue reading →

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The Infinite Quest

Posted on 09/10/2014 by Peter Cameron

In late May, I was in Hay-on-Wye at the How the Light Gets In festival. I talked about humanity’s engagement with infinity over the last few millennia, from Malunkyaputta’s questions to the Buddha and Aristotle’s disavowal of a completed infinity … Continue reading →

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Busy times, 7: How the light gets in

Posted on 31/05/2014 by Peter Cameron

It’s that time of year again, so off to Hay-on-Wye for How the Light Gets In. The festival has grown; I was told that ticket sales are up 50% on last year. Certainly my participation in it has grown: like … Continue reading →

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How the light gets in, 2014

Posted on 03/05/2014 by Peter Cameron

Last year, I went to the festival How the Light Gets In in Hay-on-Wye, where I took part in a couple of panel discussions. It was a lovely day out, which I described here. At this year’s festival in late … Continue reading →

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How some light got in

Posted on 02/06/2013 by Peter Cameron

By some terrible misunderstanding, I only got to spend one day at the “How the light gets in” festival in Hay-on-Wye. Next year, I will have to organise things better! A music and philosophy festival, it certainly lived up to … Continue reading →

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