https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n04/rosemary-hill/coiling-in-anarchy Created Fri, 03/02/2023 - 00:00 Updated Fri, 03/02/2023 - 00:00 It is one of the curious qualities of the lighthouse that while its raison d’être is to be visible, durable and stable in the most adverse conditions, it is often seen as a site of ambiguity and insecurity.