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Sidhe, the white people of the Tuatha D\u00e9 Danann (1954) by Leonora Carrington.<\/em><\/p>\n \u2022 January brings a wealth of recommended-reading lists for the new year, together with the feeling that many of those lists are merely clones of each other. Not so the recommendations at Strange Flowers<\/a> which also includes links to forthcoming events such as this exhibition of Symbolist art<\/a> at the Guggenheim, New York.<\/p>\n \u2022 Some Ceremonies are Better than Others<\/a>, an\u00a0exhibition\u00a0of sound objects and drawings by Matthias K\u00f6nig & Ibrahim R. Ineke inspired by Arthur Machen’s The White People<\/em>, at The Bries Space, Borgerhout, Belgium, from 21st January. Previously: Ineke’s comic-strip adaptation<\/a> of the Machen story.<\/p>\n \u2022 “These must-reads explore Dada, Futurism, Surrealism, and the art of opposition,” says Carol Cooper<\/a>. One of the titles under discussion is the Bruce Sterling book I designed and illustrated last year, Pirate Utopia<\/em><\/a>. Sterling talked to Wired<\/em><\/a> about the book and its relation to the present moment.<\/p>\n \u2022 RIP Mark Fisher<\/a>, a cultural theorist whose death was announced just as extracts from his latest book, The Weird and the Eerie<\/em>, were beginning to appear. One of those extracts is at The Quietus<\/a>. Related: Fisher’s k-punk blog<\/a> and its earlier incarnation<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2022 James Cargill<\/a> (ex of Broadcast) announces a debut release by his new group, Children of Alice<\/a>. Related: Jonathan Miller’s 1966 TV film of Alice in Wonderland<\/em><\/a> rescored with Broadcast songs.<\/p>\n \u2022 We are the Martians: the Legacy of Nigel Kneale<\/em><\/a>, a collection of Kneale-related essays and appreciations edited by Neil Snowdon, is finally appearing in print from PS Publishing.<\/p>\n \u2022 Pursuing paths hauntological, The Electric Pentacle<\/a> offers “an unholy stew of library music, Kosmische<\/em>, arcane ritual electronica, modular synthesisers and shortwave radio”.<\/p>\n \u2022 Mixes of the week: The Ivy-Strangled Path Vol. XVI by David Colohan<\/a>, and Low Visibility Across Sunken Village by The Geography Trip.<\/a><\/p>\n \u2022 “With Reflection<\/em>, [Brian Eno] offers generative music for a turbulent time,” says Geeta Dayal<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2022 Anna Biller<\/a>, director of The Love Witch<\/em>, talks to New Jack Witch about her film.<\/p>\n \u2022 The story behind Gay Bob<\/a>, the world’s first out-and-proud doll.<\/em><\/p>\n \u2022 Alice<\/a><\/em> (1969) by Jon Plum | Alice<\/a><\/em> (1982) by The Sisters of Mercy | Alice<\/a><\/em> (2009) by Sunn O)))<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sidhe, the white people of the Tuatha D\u00e9 Danann (1954) by Leonora Carrington. \u2022 January brings a wealth of recommended-reading lists for the new year, together with the feeling that many of those lists are merely clones of each other. 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