Landfill by John Wedgwood Clarke Clare Pollard the abridged version)' – Dominic

the abridged version)' – Dominic Luxford

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heartbreak – take on an unbearable substance

There were once more than a thousand men and boys worked at Brandon Pithouse in County Durham

Landfill by John Wedgwood Clarke Clare Pollard the abridged version)' – DominicIf the history of civilisation has been a journey away from our rubbish, John Wedgwood Clarkes Landfill seeks to reverse that route, taking us behind the chain link fence of the dump to witness the sublime mess weve made of things. He marvels at the confessions of a people, at archaeology in the making, with poems about old cookers, fridges, fluorescent tubes and heaps of plastic bottles. Out of their usual locations, these objects become strangely