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Caduceus: Tarot Card Study \u2013 Love by Holly Warburton<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2022 The week in stage magic: Ken Carbone<\/a>, writing about playing cards and graphic design, points the way to an hour of Ricky Jay<\/a> demonstrating his miraculous abilities with a pack of cards. Elsewhere, Erik Ofgang<\/a> asks “Who was Mr. Electrico, the sideshow magician who inspired Ray Bradbury\u2014then vanished?”<\/p>\n

\u2022 The 1980 Floor Show<\/em> \u2013 Uncut \/ Unedited<\/a>: 8 Hours of David Bowie in Ziggy Stardust guise performing for American TV cameras at The Marquee, London, in October 1973. That’s more Bowie than most people would want\u2014there’s a lot of repetition\u2014but it’s good to know things like this can still surface.<\/p>\n

\u2022 “A supernova has gone out,” says David Grundy about the late Wayne Shorter<\/a>. Also this: “Sci-fi fan Shorter suggested the title to [Weather Report’s] second album I Sing The Body Electric<\/em>, taken from Walt Whitman via Ray Bradbury.”<\/p>\n

\u2022 “We need to get away from thinking of ourselves as machines… That metaphor is getting in the way of understanding living, wild cognition.” A long read by Amanda Gefter<\/a> about the secret life of plants, and “4E” cognitive science.<\/p>\n

\u2022 “…why take a soft approach to safety when you can scare the sensible into the next generation with some of the most effective horror shorts of all time?” Ryan Finnegan<\/a> on the notorious PIFs (public information films) of the 1970s.<\/p>\n

\u2022 “I am increasingly of the Lynchian mindset of ‘never explain’…” Lynda E. Rucker<\/a> talking to Steven Duffy about her latest story collection, Now It’s Dark<\/em>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 James Balmont presents a brief introduction to the mind-altering cinema of Sogo Ishii<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 At Spoon & Tamago: Hidari<\/em><\/a>: An epic wooden puppet samurai stop-motion film.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Old music: Musique De Notre Temps<\/em><\/a> (1976) by \u00c9liane Radigue.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Steven Heller’s font of the month is Juma<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Body Electric<\/em><\/a> (1982) by The Sisters Of Mercy | Super-Electric<\/em><\/a> (1991) by Stereolab | Electric Garden (Deep Jazz In The Garden Mix)<\/em><\/a> (2013) by Juan Atkins & Moritz von Oswald<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Caduceus: Tarot Card Study \u2013 Love by Holly Warburton. \u2022 The week in stage magic: Ken Carbone, writing about playing cards and graphic design, points the way to an hour of Ricky Jay demonstrating his miraculous abilities with a pack of cards. Elsewhere, Erik Ofgang asks “Who was Mr. Electrico, the sideshow magician who inspired … Continue reading “Weekend links 664”<\/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 664","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":[52,2,42,12450,4,29,7,22,3,16,20,13,46,10],"tags":[12707,1301,12706,8275,12704,5313,10609,5646,12703,12644,7422,665,11041,12708,12709,2407,8690,4002,8076,9070,12705],"class_list":["post-22552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animation","category-art","category-books","category-conjuring","category-design","category-electronica","category-film","category-horror","category-music","category-occult","category-science-fiction","category-science","category-theatre","category-typography","tag-amanda-gefter","tag-david-bowie","tag-david-grundy","tag-eliane-radigue","tag-erik-ofgang","tag-holly-warburton","tag-james-balmont","tag-juan-atkins","tag-ken-carbone","tag-lynda-e-rucker","tag-moritz-von-oswald","tag-ray-bradbury","tag-ricky-jay","tag-ryan-finnegan","tag-sogo-ishii","tag-stereolab","tag-the-sisters-of-mercy","tag-walt-whitman","tag-wayne-shorter","tag-weather-report","tag-ziggy-stardust"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-5RK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22552","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=22552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22552\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}