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"We are merely poor rather than destitute and I am grateful for that difference."

"We are merely poor rather than destitute and I am grateful for that difference."

Follow up on an interview from 2021

Jan 25, 2024
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I started the year emailing people for follow up interviews, so there’ll be a few coming up over the next couple of months.

I’m starting with an anonymous interview from two years ago. Read the original interview first here:

This time next year...

Keris Fox
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December 13, 2021
This time next year...

From when I was about ten years old, I wanted desperately to live in London. I used to dream about getting a flat with a friend. In my head it was in Covent Garden (good luck!). I would pore over my mum’s catalogues, listing everything I would need (cutlery, a bed, towels) and lovely things I wanted (cushions, rugs, framed pictures, a glass display cabi…

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