{"id":11282,"date":"2012-04-15T01:46:34","date_gmt":"2012-04-15T00:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=11282"},"modified":"2013-02-02T03:37:30","modified_gmt":"2013-02-02T03:37:30","slug":"weekend-links-104","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2012\/04\/15\/weekend-links-104\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links 104"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/timothy-cummings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"cummings.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/cummings.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Prettiest Star (2004) by <a href=\"http:\/\/timothy-cummings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Timothy Cummings<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwantyourlovethemovie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>I Want Your Love<\/em><\/a>, a feature film directed by Travis Mathews catches my attention for having been described as &#8220;the gay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0367027\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Shortbus<\/em><\/a>&#8221; even though (<a href=\"http:\/\/therumpus.net\/2012\/04\/the-rumpus-interview-with-travis-mathews\/\" target=\"_blank\">as the director notes<\/a>) <em>Shortbus<\/em> was pretty gay to begin with.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 I&#8217;ve always found Hans Christian Andersen&#8217;s story of <em>The Tinderbox<\/em>\u2014a tale of spectral dogs with enormous eyes\u2014to be rather weird. But <a href=\"http:\/\/50watts.com\/Das-Feuerzeug\" target=\"_blank\">these illustrations by Heinrich Strub<\/a> for a 1956 edition beat everything.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;From an early age, however, I became in secret the slave of certain appetites.&#8221; The line that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/books\/2012\/apr\/15\/jekyll-hyde-stevenson-explicit-manuscript\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Louis Stevenson<\/a> deleted from <em>The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <em>Scientific American<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=homophobes-might-be-hidden-homosexuals\" target=\"_blank\">Homophobes might be hidden homosexuals<\/a>. Not exactly fresh news but always worth bearing in mind when someone starts ranting about those evil gays.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dangerousminds.net\/comments\/minimal_wave_the_80s_synthpop_underground2\" target=\"_blank\">Minimal Wave: The 80s synth-pop underground<\/a>. The Minimal Wave label releases <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minimalwave.com\/articles\/article\/hard-corps-clean-tables-have-to-be-burnt-lp-april-16\" target=\"_blank\">a vinyl compilation by Hard Corps<\/a> this month.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;Blame the Victorians for making menswear boring.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themorningnews.org\/article\/come-as-you-are\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Jung<\/a> on the endless tyranny of the suit-and-tie combination.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Women, Vaginas and Blood: Breaking menstrual taboos with artist <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.independent.co.uk\/2012\/04\/13\/women-vaginas-and-blood-menstruate-with-pride-breaking-taboos-with-artist-and-provocative-feminist-sarah-maple\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sarah Maple<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/travel\/destinations\/europe\/uk\/london\/9197314\/Londons-lost-rivers-the-hidden-history-of-the-citys-buried-waterways.html\" target=\"_blank\">London\u2019s lost rivers<\/a> (again): the hidden history of the city\u2019s buried waterways.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/articles\/2012\/04\/08\/vincenzo-pacelli-says-knights-of-malta-murdered-artist-caravaggio.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vincenzo Pacelli says the Knights of Malta murdered Caravaggio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/rbkclocalstudies.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/29\/street-style-1906-edward-linley-sambournes-fashion-blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Street style 1906<\/a>: Edward Linley Sambourne\u2019s fashion blog.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/bibliodyssey.blogspot.co.uk\/2012\/04\/architectural-stationery-vignettes.html\" target=\"_blank\">Architectural Stationery Vignettes<\/a> at BibliOdyssey.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubugallery.com\/phpwcms\/index.php?current\" target=\"_blank\">Hans Bellmer &amp; Unica Z\u00fcrn<\/a> at Ubu Gallery, NYC.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allthatwevemet.com\/2012\/04\/pam-grossman-admits-to-being-candle.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pam Grossman<\/a> admits to being a &#8220;candle hooch&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ukh8il7kEs0\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Dirty<\/em><\/a> (1986) by Hard Corps | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qqQktg9brDY\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Lost Rivers Of London<\/em><\/a> (1996) by Coil | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nKaBWvRTfmE\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Tinderbox<\/em><\/a> (2009) by Patrick Wolf.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prettiest Star (2004) by Timothy Cummings. \u2022 I Want Your Love, a feature film directed by Travis Mathews catches my attention for having been described as &#8220;the gay Shortbus&#8221; even though (as the director notes) Shortbus was pretty gay to begin with. \u2022 I&#8217;ve always found Hans Christian Andersen&#8217;s story of The Tinderbox\u2014a tale of &hellip; 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