{"id":1558,"date":"2018-03-07T10:07:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T10:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2020-04-29T14:23:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T14:23:16","slug":"janet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/2018\/03\/07\/janet\/","title":{"rendered":"Janet &#8211; March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stored in the Bloodaxe archive in the Robinson Library there is a note written in the margins of the manuscript of Ken Smith\u2019s poetry collection, \u2018The Poet Reclining\u2019 from 1977, one of Bloodaxe Book\u2019s first publications:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2018pity Janet, you\u2019ve done it again!\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p>References to \u2018Janet\u2019 continue to appear frequently in the editorial marginalia, minutes and notes. As part of her&nbsp;practice-based PhD research, Kate Sweeney has decided to build a \u2018Janet\u2019 \u2013 from traces of administration ephemera found in the archive. An amalgamated, chimerical idea of a \u2018Janet\u2019 from paper. From the margins, notes and minutes, but mainly from the post-its \u2013 a part of the archive and Apart from the archive \u2013 much like Janet herself&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;Treasure of the Month&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/files\/2018\/03\/janet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1560\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/files\/2018\/03\/janet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1183\" height=\"783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/files\/2018\/03\/janet.jpg 1183w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/files\/2018\/03\/janet-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/files\/2018\/03\/janet-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/files\/2018\/03\/janet-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/files\/2018\/03\/janet-453x300.jpg 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1183px) 100vw, 1183px\" \/><\/a>This month&#8217;s treasure is Janet. Janet seeps through on post-its pressed upon other people. A part and apart, her stickiness is temporary, her yellow glow fleets over faces. She is deeply disposable unless undetected &#8211; then, she slips off her sheet, off her box and into the archive\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Suspension\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/252142689?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Image: Post-it note attached to material in The Bloodaxe Archive, contained in BXB\/4\/5\/1 and stored in Special Collections at The Robinson Library.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stored in the Bloodaxe archive in the Robinson Library there is a note written in the margins of the manuscript of Ken Smith\u2019s poetry collection, \u2018The Poet Reclining\u2019 from 1977, one of Bloodaxe Book\u2019s first publications: \u2018pity Janet, you\u2019ve done &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/2018\/03\/07\/janet\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5894,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,24],"tags":[353,103,342,46,18,17],"class_list":["post-1558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-guest","category-treasure-of-the-month","tag-bloodaxe-books","tag-english-literature","tag-literary-archive","tag-literature","tag-special-collections","tag-treasure-of-the-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1558"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2590,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions\/2590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}