{"id":14985,"date":"2014-03-09T01:43:34","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T01:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=14985"},"modified":"2014-03-09T03:10:21","modified_gmt":"2014-03-09T03:10:21","slug":"weekend-links-202","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2014\/03\/09\/weekend-links-202\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links 202"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"carrington.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/carrington.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Figuras Miticas: Bailarin II (1954) by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/search\/pins\/?q=leonora%20carrington\" target=\"_blank\">Leonora Carrington<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lambdaliterary.org\/features\/news\/03\/06\/26th-annual-lambda-literary-award-finalists-announced\/\" target=\"_blank\">26th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists<\/a> have been announced.\u00a0<em>Ghosts in Gaslight, Monsters in Steam; Gay City: Volume 5\u00a0<\/em>made the LGBT Anthology list, so congratulations to editors Evan J. Peterson &amp; Vincent Kovar, and everyone else involved. I illustrated and designed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/bibliopoesy\/ghosts.html\" target=\"_blank\">the cover of that volume<\/a> which also contains a piece of my fiction, <em>Study in Blue, Green, and Gold<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.synthtopia.com\/content\/2014\/03\/05\/way-back-wednesday-shoreditch-experimental-music-school-1969\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Music in School<\/em> (1969), episode 4: &#8220;A New Sound&#8221;<\/a>. Amazing BBC TV programme for schools showing children playing avant-garde compositions using bowed metal sheets, tape loops, and primitive electronic equipment. I was at school then, and can&#8217;t help but feel a little jealous. Related: <a href=\"http:\/\/deliaderbyshireday.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Delia Derbyshire Day<\/a> approaches.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/ubu.com\/sound\/deren.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Voices Of Haiti<\/em><\/a> (1953), recorded during ceremonials near Croix Des Missions and Petionville in Haiti by Maya Deren.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>These days it\u2019s hard to remember that Whistler\u2019s <em>Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl<\/em> caused a bigger uproar at the Salon des Refus\u00e9s of 1863 than Manet\u2019s <em>D\u00e9jeuner sur l\u2019herbe<\/em>, or that Monet was more influenced by Whistler than vice-versa. The delicacy of Whistler\u2019s perceptions and his willingness to sacrifice everything for the sake of harmony make for an art less bracing than that of Degas or Pissarro. And yet how much life there is in his little Thames riverscapes. Perhaps we need another major exhibition\u2014there hasn\u2019t been one for twenty years\u2014to re-evaluate him.<\/p>\n<p><em>Whistler\u2019s Battles by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/178440\/whistlers-battles?page=full\" target=\"_blank\">Barry Schwabsky<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u2022 Mix of the week (and a very good one it is): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/sugarlord\/abandoned-edwardian-schoolhouse\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abandoned Edwardian Schoolhouse<\/a> by The Geography Trip.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/culture\/australia-culture-blog\/2014\/mar\/07\/morton-subotnick-silver-apples-of-moon\" target=\"_blank\">Morton Subotnick<\/a> tells Alfred Hickling how recording <em>Silver Apples of the Moon<\/em> blew his mind.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The fantasy artwork of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/gallery\/2014\/mar\/03\/fantasy-artwork-ian-miller-lovecraft-philip-k-dick\" target=\"_blank\">Ian Miller<\/a>. A new book, <a href=\"http:\/\/titanbooks.com\/the-art-of-ian-miller-7067\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Art of Ian Miller<\/em><\/a>, is published next month.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.narrative.ly\/beyond-bourbon-street\/queen-for-a-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">Queen for a Day by Alison Fensterstock<\/a>. A look at the Mardi Gras Queens of New Orleans.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-M08Q8_BMq0\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Tex Avery<\/em><\/a> (1988): A 50-minute BBC documentary about the great animation director.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Gentle Revolutionary: Peter Tatchell talks to Joseph Burnett about <a href=\"http:\/\/thequietus.com\/articles\/14622-peter-tatchell-derek-jarman-interview\" target=\"_blank\">Derek Jarman<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/the-soaring-and-nearly-forgotten-arches-of-new-york-cit-1537743427\" target=\"_blank\">The Soaring and Nearly Forgotten Arches of New York City<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/art\/features\/easy-rider-and-chums-dennis-hoppers-sixties-photo-album-found-9169006.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis Hopper<\/a>&#8216;s photos of American artists in the 1960s.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/search\/pins\/?q=vodun\" target=\"_blank\">Vodun<\/a> at Pinterest.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S4Q9pFHauu4\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Litanie Des Saints<\/em><\/a> (1992) by Dr. John | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DbG_T2K_kVs\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Dim Carcosa<\/em><\/a> (2001) by Ancient Rites | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NGw7KtRxfgU\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Far From Any Road<\/em><\/a> (2003) by The Handsome Family<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Figuras Miticas: Bailarin II (1954) by Leonora Carrington. \u2022 The 26th Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists have been announced.\u00a0Ghosts in Gaslight, Monsters in Steam; Gay City: Volume 5\u00a0made the LGBT Anthology list, so congratulations to editors Evan J. Peterson &amp; Vincent Kovar, and everyone else involved. I illustrated and designed the cover of that volume &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2014\/03\/09\/weekend-links-202\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Weekend links 202&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[52,8,2,42,4,29,7,5,48,3,16,44,12,14,18,19,23],"tags":[5859,5860,5862,5858,183,1373,511,186,1035,723,1091,3951,731,192,4115,5861,4116,3614,4940,5863,5857,185],"class_list":["post-14985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animation","category-architecture","category-art","category-books","category-design","category-electronica","category-film","category-gay","category-illustrators","category-music","category-occult","category-painting","category-photography","category-politics","category-surrealism","category-television","category-work","tag-alfred-hickling","tag-alison-fensterstock","tag-ancient-rites-group","tag-barry-schwabsky","tag-delia-derbyshire","tag-dennis-hopper","tag-derek-jarman","tag-dr-john-musician","tag-evan-j-peterson","tag-ian-miller","tag-jm-whistler","tag-joseph-burnett","tag-leonora-carrington","tag-maya-deren","tag-morton-subotnick","tag-peter-tatchell","tag-silver-apples","tag-tex-avery","tag-the-geography-trip","tag-the-handsome-family","tag-vincent-kovar","tag-voodoo"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-3TH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}