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Harkness, Timandra
Art and Mind
http://www.timandraharkness.com/
http://www.comedyresearchproject.com/
Freelance science writer and member
of the ABSW (Association of British Science Writers). Written
work includes a paper on GM animals for the Royal Society,
interviews and reviews for spiked-online http://www.spiked-online.com/Articles/0000000CA672.htm.
Timandra has also been invited to speak in public,
chair debates, and appear on television, including BBC 4's
Mind Games http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/tvsites/mindgames
and an Open University programme on the elusive Theory of
Everything.
Also writes and speaks on the relationship
between Science and the arts. Comedy: "Harkness has a deadly
wit. She tosses away subtle one-liners as though they were chocolate
wrappings, then picks them up and recycles them in her next
routine." Joseph Farrell, The Scotsman Timandra has years of
stand-up, improvised comedy and compering under her belt, and
is currently performing comedy science as half of the Comedy
Research Project. She still hopes to fulfill her lifelong ambition
to be the Principal Boy in a pantomime. With Linda Cotterill
she wrote No Future In Eternity which was broadcast (twice)
on BBC Radio 4 after a successful Edinburgh Fringe run. They
are currently writing a film with funding from the UK Film Council
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