live noise performance #3
an occasional series of improvised noise performances
an occasional series of improvised noise performances
an occasional series
if you’re not reading Kobek you’re not reading
for 2023, a new occasional series
one of the best normal books you’ve never read
the book’s basically a listicle – remember those???
is “art writing” poetry? / is “poetry” art writing?
mostly fun book on peeing in art with a very off-colour digression
still in a genre rut i can’t escape
endings are never easy
spend an odd, enjoyable, few hours with a charming old man
an enjoyable but intellectually presumptive novella
short post that took a month to not write
i read a book that’s aged badly and reflect on bad times
so much depends upon triumphofthenow.com
readings and insights
Review of a lo-fi art book and footnotes about depression
Off the booze (again), I enjoy a book but despair of life.
If Greer – who doesn’t believe in non-binary genders – is correct, then I am a woman.
Morris is a dream-weaving Corbynista, whose acknowledgement of a sad truth mis-sees it as a solvable problem.
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Ali Smith’s latest novel – How to be both – has been shortlisted for this year’s Man Booker PrizeContinue Reading
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is an engaging and somewhat strange book. It is, actually, the autobiography of GertrudeContinue Reading
Donna Tartt’s The Goldfinch is huge. It is a massive, time-consuming tome that, though it is fun and exciting and gripping,Continue Reading
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Please watch my new short film where, a la B. S. Johnson, I openly discuss the way I see theContinue Reading
This evening I went to an Art Show. A Contemporary Art Show. Get me. And I didn’t even take any smack.Continue Reading