Tag: book review
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Computing Books | 2223
I realised I knew very little about the history of computing. Here’s two books I read recently correcting my ignorance.
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The Puppets in the Drama House | 2111
I just read a book about Tholpavakoothu. A traditional form of folk shadow puppetry performing the Ramayana practiced in Kerala, South India.
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Speaking Of Printmaking
Like many people doing important work – it seems that his chosen medium came to him, rather than him seeking it out.
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It Was Simple Enough
It was hard and you failed, but it’s because you hadn’t yet discovered discipline. You’ll continue to thrash around madly indefinitely.
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Dispatches from a Sick Bed
I’ve been sick since last Wednesday Night/Thursday morning. chesty cough, fever sweats the whole she-bang.
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Thus Spoke The Plant | 1902
Thus Spoke The Plant Is the most important book I’ve read this century. Gagliano needs a Nobel
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New Dark Age (?)
Went to see Ben Vickers in conversation with James Bridle. I got James to sign my book because I’m a sucker for friends publishing things
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1812 – New Dark Age | 1812
We have terms like the Churn or the Jackpot. In his new book, the artist James Bridle suggests another term: New Dark Age.
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EndSerenading
Recovery from last week continues. A birthday and building of flatpack furniture.
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Well, fuck them. Make it personal
Oh so sick, just mark the middle of our door with a red cross a foot long. I’m writing this with an extremely light head.
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A rich palette of ecosystems
It’s frustrating that it costs you well over £10 to step out your front door in London. Hashtag 2018 I suppose.











