Why Poetry Matters: Eliza Kentridge in conversation with Jane Haynes
In December last year, the Central Health London salon lecture series were delighted to host Eliza Kentridge, where her and I spoke on the subject ‘Why Poetry Matters.’ Here is a short compilation of some of the highlights of our discussion.
Creative retreat at Whitebarn, Oxford – October 2026
Recalling an afternoon in 1973
My article Heaven in a Wildflower in Kultura, from when the psychiatrist Dr R.D. Laing initiated me into the mysteries of LSD – and the universe. Heaven in a wildflower by Jane Haynes
Celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary with Professor John Mullan and Dr James Arkell
A clip from our third event in our salon series at The London Clinic that I have curated for our pro bono fund, assisting mental health in our community. In honour of Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary, Professor John Mullan and Dr James Arkell discussed Austen’s sick characters. Here, some clips of their discussion of Marianne […]
Free Radicals conversation event with Mike Jay on 5th March
Looking forward to the Free Radicals event with Mike Jay on 5th March. Tickets to watch online here: www.tickettailor.com/events/centralhealthlondon/1814672
My contribution to an article on the Honeymoon Phase in Hello Magazine
I contributed to a feature on the Honeymoon phase for Hello Magazine, which you can read here.
London’s Queer life: The Sex, the Shame and the Pleasure. Peter Parker in conversation with Dr Benjamin Davis
To watch on zoom, go here.
Conversations on Being Human – All available to watch on Zoom
What to Tell Our Daughters – an article by the Central Health team for Kultura
I wrote the feature What to Tell Our Daughters, alongside Dr James Arkell, Lucy Lord MBE, and Dr Benjamin Davis for Kultura magazine. You can read the full article here.
Heaven in a Wildflower – article now in Kultura
My feature Heaven in a Wildflower on taking LSD with RD Laing in 1973 is now published in Kultura https://kulturamagazine.com/article/heaven-in-a-wildflower