{"id":19180,"date":"2019-06-09T01:03:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-09T00:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=19180"},"modified":"2019-06-09T01:03:55","modified_gmt":"2019-06-09T00:03:55","slug":"weekend-links-468","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2019\/06\/09\/weekend-links-468\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links 468"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/powerofthestruggle.tumblr.com\/post\/163990249109\/the-atom-shall-work-for-peacethe-world-for\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"atoms.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/atoms.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The atom shall work for peace&#8230;&#8221; Soviet poster promoting the benefits of nuclear power.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 RIP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/06\/06\/obituaries\/dr-john-dies.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mac Rebennack aka Dr. John Creaux<\/a>, The Night Tripper. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/dan-auerbach-dr-john-remembrance-845670\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Auerbach<\/a> remembers the man whose return to funky form, <em>Locked Down<\/em>, he produced in 2012. Elsewhere, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ponderosastomp.com\/2019\/06\/mac-rebennacks-wild-years\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Hurtt<\/a> details Mac Rebennack&#8217;s pre-Dr. John exploits; some of his music from that period is linked at the end of this post. Entries at YouTube are inevitably skewed to the present but among the older clips you&#8217;ll find these: The Doctor and his band in full voodoo regalia miming to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9DPqhetkWXw\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Zu Zu Mamou<\/em><\/a> on the <em>Something Else<\/em> TV show; audio extracts from a Dutch festival performance in 1970, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NfN4Bn7LWxo\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YIuhjhI_8Mg\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>; more quality audio from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_fLEOtQO2us\" target=\"_blank\">a 1972 concert<\/a> in Syracuse, NY; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cmOCMJsUn4g\" target=\"_blank\">an hour-long Chicago TV show<\/a> from 1974 featuring Dr. John, Professor Longhair, The Meters, and Earl King.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h3-83fTszRc\" target=\"_blank\">Tangerine Dream<\/a>: all the soundtrack music for <em>Vampira<\/em> (1971), a drama-documentary directed by George Moorse for German TV. Recommended to those who like the group&#8217;s Ohr period.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 More Chernobyl: a photo-essay by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2019\/jun\/07\/chernobyl-now-i-was-not-afraid-of-radiation-a-photo-essay\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Skipp<\/a> featuring survivors of the disaster, and from 2013, <a href=\"https:\/\/granta.com\/stalkers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hari Kunzru<\/a>&#8216;s report from the Exclusion Zone.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At The Quietus: <a href=\"https:\/\/thequietus.com\/articles\/26574-stereolab-strange-world-review\" target=\"_blank\">Lottie Brazier<\/a> on The Strange World of Stereolab, and Ned Raggett talking to <a href=\"https:\/\/thequietus.com\/articles\/26584-liz-harris-nivhek-interview-grouper\" target=\"_blank\">Liz Harris<\/a> about her Nivhek project.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The sixth edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/wyrddaze.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Wyrd Daze<\/em><\/a>\u2014\u201dThe multimedia zine of speculative fiction + extra-ordinary music, art &amp; writing\u201d\u2014is out now.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hippocampuspress.com\/clark-ashton-smith\/documentary\/clark-ashton-smith-the-emperor-of-dreams-dvd\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams<\/em><\/a>, a DVD of the feature-length documentary by Darin Coelho Spring.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Moon Wiring Club is back this month with <a href=\"https:\/\/moonwiringclub.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">fresh releases at Bandcamp<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k59E09eqcBg\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube post<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/MoonWiringClub\/evp-mvp-mix\/\" target=\"_blank\">EVP MVP Mix<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Once the &#8220;Swingingest Street in the World&#8221;: <a href=\"https:\/\/flashbak.com\/once-the-swingingest-street-in-the-world-pictures-of-carnaby-street-1924-1975-415999\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rob Baker<\/a> on pictures of Carnaby Street 1924\u20131975.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 New video footage of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JMi2pt4dK08\" target=\"_blank\">Coil playing live<\/a> at All Tomorrow&#8217;s Parties, 6th April, 2003.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.factmag.com\/2019\/06\/04\/dean-hurley-philosophy-of-beyond\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dean Hurley<\/a> explores life after death on <em>Philosophy of Beyond<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apollo-magazine.com\/harry-clarke-stained-glass-illustration-ireland\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Walker<\/a> on Harry Clarke&#8217;s uncanny visions of Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/news-opinion\/news-bfi\/features\/where-begin-alain-resnais\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Barrett<\/a> on where to begin with Alain Resnais.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Martin Parr&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/gallery\/2019\/jun\/01\/martin-parrs-soviet-space-dog-collection-in-pictures\" target=\"_blank\">Soviet space dog<\/a> collection.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/denniscooperblog.com\/wind-up\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis Cooper<\/a> winds you up.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-qqo5w8Vlhs\" target=\"_blank\">Storm Warning<\/a><\/em> (1959) by Mac Rebennack | <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=id4bkW6g4T4\" target=\"_blank\">Morgus The Magnificent<\/a><\/em> (1959) by Morgus &amp; The 3 Ghouls | <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yvDpn-7g0kQ\" target=\"_blank\">Sahara<\/a><\/em> (1961) by Mac Rebennack &amp; His Orch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The atom shall work for peace&#8230;&#8221; Soviet poster promoting the benefits of nuclear power. \u2022 RIP Mac Rebennack aka Dr. John Creaux, The Night Tripper. Dan Auerbach remembers the man whose return to funky form, Locked Down, he produced in 2012. Elsewhere, Michael Hurtt details Mac Rebennack&#8217;s pre-Dr. John exploits; some of his music from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2019\/06\/09\/weekend-links-468\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Weekend links 468&#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":[2,42,4,29,21,7,22,48,3,12,17,13],"tags":[2384,8927,9896,1279,2272,3457,10098,3109,186,10094,10095,2225,99,7632,8767,3733,10100,10091,1019,5809,9914,10092,10097,2407,889,10093,10096,10099,185,5379],"class_list":["post-19180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-design","category-electronica","category-fantasy","category-film","category-horror","category-illustrators","category-music","category-photography","category-psychedelia","category-science","tag-alain-resnais","tag-alex-barrett","tag-chernobyl","tag-clark-ashton-smith","tag-coil-group","tag-dan-auerbach","tag-dean-hurley","tag-dennis-cooper","tag-dr-john-musician","tag-earl-king","tag-george-moorse","tag-hari-kunzru","tag-harry-clarke","tag-liz-harris","tag-lottie-brazier","tag-mac-rebennack","tag-martin-parr","tag-michael-hurtt","tag-moon-wiring-club","tag-ned-raggett","tag-nivhek","tag-professor-longhair","tag-rob-baker","tag-stereolab","tag-tangerine-dream","tag-the-meters","tag-tom-skipp","tag-tom-walker","tag-voodoo","tag-wyrd-daze"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-4Zm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19180","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=19180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}