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"PRIMER is the headiest, most singular science-fiction movie since Kubrick made 2001." -Esquire. I didn't even know this existed til I read about it on kottke...
It's my birthday next week. Here's my Amazon wishlist . Buy me presents you bastards. Anyone who can get Tokyo Sex Underground past Thai customs wins a prize....
From Steven Blush: Wanted to inform you that a definitive JG Ballard interview appears in the new book .45 DANGEROUS MINDS: The Most Intense Interviews From...
Today Chris mentioned Dogmatika , "an international magazine of cultural criticism". It has an interview with an old hero of mine, the singer/songwriter Cathal...
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Jun 2, 2005 8:51 pm
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I regularly trawl through Feedster and PubSub looking for interesting sex-related writing for Pornlit . (Tough job, I know). Yesterday I found a gem that...
Design Observer has ran an interesting piece on Davenport by Roy R. Behrens (via ReadySteadyBook ): "To correspond with him for so many years was among the...
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Jun 3, 2005 7:16 am
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The website of the Custodes Lucis Group has been updated. From the head's up email: "It now includes, among many other other new features, documents produced...
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Jun 3, 2005 7:27 am
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Recently sent the new website of Skip Williamson , former art editor for Playboy magazine and creator of numerous Underground Comix. The site is Flash driven...
Harpreet just sent me this link to an hour=long audio Tony Wilson interview conducted at the Hay Festival. Scroll down the page to get it. There's also Spike's...
Excellent retrospective of Mark E. Smith's outfit from Believer magazine, a US site I've not seen until now. There seems to be a new wave of books/culture...
The comics publisher - whose roster of cartoonists reads like a who's who of the field's greatest talents ( Charles M. Schulz , Robert Crumb , Daniel Clowes ,...
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Jun 4, 2005 9:04 pm
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BBC Radio 4's series In Our Time has run a Greatest Philosopher vote. One can only groan at its attempt at seriousness and then groan some more at the...
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Jun 5, 2005 12:49 pm
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Possibly the best use of Flash I've ever seen on a site: Camouflage Comics is...well, let me give you the press release chapter and verse, because it's that...
Another interview from our man Craig, this time with Trash DJ Erol Alkan , who's been feted by The Face magazine as "the new Fat Boy Slim". Large! More on Erol...
More power to Serpent's Tail publishers - it's good to see them getting a bigger profile in the mainstream. More importantly, it's good to know that they've...
Fundamentalist Christians: the American Taliban . (via Metafilter ). If God existed, these people wouldn't. More on Christian fundamentalists: Spike | Google |...
Scorpio Rising has been called a "death mirror held up to American culture. Brando, bikes, black leather." The end: a young man in a leather mask gives a...
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Jun 8, 2005 8:20 am
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Like some magical cowboy healer straight off the astral planes, Michael Gira ( Swans , Angels of Light ) can be heard in solo performance (guitar & grate)...
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Jun 8, 2005 8:24 am
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A prostitute living in Kew Once filled her vagina with glue. "Well," she said with a grin, "since they pay to get in They can pay to get out of it too." ...
Colin Meloy of the Decemberists is interviewed on NPR . And then the band plays an hour and a half worth of wittily worded pop music (plus the crowd is...
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Jun 8, 2005 8:22 pm
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Following on from my recent Melody Maker nostalgia attack , I've just discovered legendary UK music hack Everett True's new venture, Plan B magazine . Gorgeous...
The BBC is running a competition in conjunction with its A Picture of Britain series. I wouldn't have thought twice about this but I happen to have just got my...
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Jun 9, 2005 5:39 pm
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Wired for Books HUNDREDS of uncut, behind-the-scenes audio interviews by Don Swain. Douglas Adams, William Burroughs, Joyce Carol Oates, Henny Youngman... to...
A Spike exclusive: Ben Granger enters the lair of Julie Burchill , easily the most incendiary journalist to grace UK papers for the last two decades by sheer...
Lynch 's next film after the majestic Mulholland Drive will be called INLAND EMPIRE . The film was shot in DV and features Laura Dern, Justin Theroux, Harry...
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Jun 10, 2005 4:28 pm
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Excellent Iain Sinclair interview by Mike Sizemore at Londonist . "Grab a coffee and see what Iain has to say about the upcoming tribute to William Burroughs,...
Excellent Iain Sinclair interview by Mike Sizemore at Londonist . "Grab a coffee and see what Iain has to say about the upcoming tribute to William Burroughs,...
"Over a decade of working in Cambodia, photographer Nic Dunlop developed an obsession: to track down Pol Pots chief executioner, Comrade Duch, a man...
BBC : "Weblog entries on some parts of Microsoft's MSN site in China using words such as "freedom", "democracy" and "demonstration" are being blocked. Chinese...
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Jun 14, 2005 12:10 pm
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Solid review from Grumpy Old Bookman of George Galloway's autobiography I'm Not The Only One , complete with links to the full text of Gorgeous George's...