{"id":22330,"date":"2022-12-31T19:00:04","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T19:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=22330"},"modified":"2022-12-31T19:00:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T19:00:04","slug":"weekend-links-654","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2022\/12\/31\/weekend-links-654\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links 654"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Drawing_for_a_New_Year%27s_Card_-_Charles_Rennie_Mackintosh_-_c1900.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/crm.jpg\" alt=\"crm.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Drawing for a New Year&#8217;s Card (c. 1900) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;Almanacs appealed to the perennial lust for wonder and weirdness in the world. They were the fantastic literature of the day.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/wormwoodiana.blogspot.com\/2022\/12\/english-almanacs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Valentine<\/a> on <em>English Almanacs 1500\u20131800<\/em>. Reading this had me wondering whether <em>Old Moore&#8217;s Almanac<\/em> is still being published. <a href=\"https:\/\/oldmooresalmanac.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yes, it is<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;Meet the designer of the fanciful subway entrances to the Paris M\u00e9tro.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smithsonian-institution\/meet-the-designer-of-the-fanciful-subway-entrances-to-the-paris-metro-180981369\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Susannah Gardiner<\/a> on the architecture, design and anarchist philosophy of Hector Guimard.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;Apocalypse is not alien to HR Giger,&#8221; says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printmag.com\/daily-heller\/the-daily-heller-apocalypse-is-not-alien-to-h-r-giger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steven Heller<\/a>, reviewing <a href=\"http:\/\/rotlandpress.com\/store-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Atomkinder<\/em><\/a>, a book of the artist&#8217;s early cartoons for which he also provided an introduction.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;Nabokov loved film, hopelessly.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/lareviewofbooks.org\/short-takes\/this-fairground-farce-of-light-vladimir-nabokovs-the-cinema-1928\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Luke Parker<\/a> on a short poem, <em>The Cinema<\/em> (1928), from Vladimir Nabokov&#8217;s Berlin years.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 From Loki to Behemoth: waves of the English coastline photographed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/gallery\/2022\/dec\/30\/from-loki-to-behemoth-waves-of-the-english-coastline-in-pictures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rachael Talibart<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mix of the week: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/ambientblog\/winter-solstice-4-in-c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter Solstice 4: &#8220;In C&#8221;<\/a> by ambientblog.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Dennis Cooper&#8217;s: <a href=\"https:\/\/denniscooperblog.com\/grace-zabriskie-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grace Zabriskie<\/a> Day.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e7LoDiWYbvI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Atom Sounds<\/em><\/a> (1978) by Jackie Mittoo | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yJOMt4Cdubc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Atom Blaster<\/em><\/a> (1985) by Vangelis | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RM2rlrKQoPI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Atomic Buddha<\/em><\/a> (1998) by Techno Animal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drawing for a New Year&#8217;s Card (c. 1900) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. \u2022 &#8220;Almanacs appealed to the perennial lust for wonder and weirdness in the world. They were the fantastic literature of the day.&#8221; Mark Valentine on English Almanacs 1500\u20131800. Reading this had me wondering whether Old Moore&#8217;s Almanac is still being published. Yes, it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2022\/12\/31\/weekend-links-654\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Weekend links 654&#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":"New blog post: Weekend links 654","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":[8,2,42,4,29,7,22,3,12,14],"tags":[2395,3109,12587,1207,720,12588,12585,2903,12586,1536,12584,5744,3953,807],"class_list":["post-22330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture","category-art","category-books","category-design","category-electronica","category-film","category-horror","category-music","category-photography","category-politics","tag-charles-rennie-mackintosh","tag-dennis-cooper","tag-grace-zabriskie","tag-hector-guimard","tag-hr-giger","tag-jackie-mittoo","tag-luke-parker","tag-mark-valentine","tag-rachael-talibart","tag-steven-heller","tag-susannah-gardiner","tag-techno-animal","tag-vangelis","tag-vladimir-nabokov"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-5Oa","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22330","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=22330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}