[EVENT] Zoom with @TechForGoodTV - and a Suggestion of @AllusionistShow re Keep Calm

I’ve just come off a Zoom event with @TechForGoodTV - always encouraging to hear about the ways in which tech can be used for good, the enthusiasm of people to want to change the world, despite (and especially because) the extra challenges presented by COVID-19 - when there is more need, and much less money […]

[KEEP CALM] ‘Keep Calm’ like they did in WW2, says @realDonaldTrump

So, in a speech, President Donald Trump said: As the British government advised the British people in the face of World War II, keep calm and carry on,” he said. “That’s what I did.” As you may know, I wrote the original history of ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ (as throwaway sentences in academic work […]

[WRITER] Brazilian-Portuguese Version of ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’

  Was alerted to this via Twitter, then found on Facebook - my book ‘Keep Calm and Carry On: The Truth Behind The Poster’ - translated into Brazilian-Portuguese: Saíram do forno! Os livros da campanha de crowdfunding e da pré-venda já estão disponíveis e serão enviados assim que a… Posted by Laerte Lucas Zanetti on Tuesday, […]

[WRITER] My @I_W_M #KeepCalmAndCarryOn Book Featured as a Recommended Work by @PosterHouseNYC

Lovely to come across this short video on Instagram, from Poster House, New York (determined to get there someday), and see that I have been featured as the first book:   View this post on Instagram   Book suggestions from our Chief Curator A post shared by Poster House (@posterhousenyc) on Apr 22, 2020 at […]

WRITER/RESEARCH: PhD Thesis: The planning, design and reception of British Home Front propaganda posters in the Second World War

My Google Alert for ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ is going quite bonkers over the last few weeks (see example, and I post some to a Facebook page), and I’ve also seen comparisons of the current coronavirus crisis with the Second World War, and the need for ‘the Blitz spirit’ and the need to be […]