{"id":22797,"date":"2023-05-13T19:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T18:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=22797"},"modified":"2023-05-13T19:06:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T18:06:01","slug":"weekend-links-673","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2023\/05\/13\/weekend-links-673\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links 673"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ay-o.jpg\" alt=\"ay-o.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Butterfly (1988) by Ay-O.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;[Mike] Jay says there are notional lessons to be learned about what happens next from the characters who populate <em>Psychonauts<\/em> but says they would have been of greatest benefit to &#8216;the legislators, the bureaucrats, the statisticians and social scientists of the early 20th century who created the idea of &#8220;good drugs&#8221; and &#8220;bad drugs&#8221;.&#8217; It is the framework of &#8216;drugs&#8217; itself which needs to be dismantled.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/thequietus.com\/articles\/32919-mike-jay-psychonauts-drugs-nitrous-oxide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Doran<\/a> discussing <a href=\"https:\/\/yalebooks.yale.edu\/book\/9780300257946\/psychonauts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Psychonauts: Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind<\/em><\/a> with the book&#8217;s author, Mike Jay. The piece ends with an extract from the book itself. There&#8217;s another extract at <a href=\"https:\/\/nautil.us\/the-19th-century-trippers-who-probed-the-mind-303265\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Nautilus<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;From the eerie electronics of <em>Earth Calling<\/em> through to the warp speed crescendo of <em>Master Of The Universe<\/em>, <em>Space Ritual<\/em> is like no other live record released at the time or since.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loudersound.com\/features\/the-saga-of-hawkwinds-space-ritual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Banks<\/a> explores the events that led to the recording of the definitive Hawkwind album, <em>Space Ritual<\/em>, which was released 50 years ago this week.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;You know, it\u2019s actually all about life, and love, and death, and it\u2019s sexy, and it\u2019s funny and it\u2019s not depressing.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewire.co.uk\/in-writing\/interviews\/blue-now-an-interview-with-simon-fisher-turner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simon Fisher Turner<\/a> talking to Emily Bick about <em>Blue Now<\/em>, a new live staging of Derek Jarman&#8217;s final film.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/mm.jpg\" alt=\"mm.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>From The Castaway Captives (1934): Mickey Mouse in a deep fix.\u00a0 Ignore the signature, this one was written and illustrated by\u00a0Floyd Gottfredson.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 New music: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TwN0kxqDKjg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Kinder Der Sonne (From Komplizen)<\/em><\/a> by Alva Noto, and <a href=\"https:\/\/astrangelyisolatedplace.bandcamp.com\/album\/s-w-i-m\"><em>S.W.I.M.<\/em><\/a> by Gunnar J\u00f3nsson Collider.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mixes of the week: Isolatedmix 120 by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.astrangelyisolatedplace.com\/blog\/2023\/5\/10\/isolatedmix-120-lord-of-the-isles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lord Of The Isles<\/a>, and XLR8R Podcast 799 by <a href=\"https:\/\/xlr8r.com\/podcasts\/podcast-799-kmru\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KMRU<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Take a radiating, immersive trip into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smithsonian-institution\/take-a-radiating-immersive-trip-into-ay-os-happy-rainbow-hell-180982161\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Ay-O\u2019s Happy Rainbow Hell<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Dennis Cooper&#8217;s: <a href=\"https:\/\/denniscooperblog.com\/new-queer-cinema-1985-1998-day-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Queer Cinema 1985\u20131998 Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Steven Heller&#8217;s font of the month is <a href=\"https:\/\/ilovetypography.com\/2023\/05\/11\/steven-hellers-font-of-the-month-hopeless-diamond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hopeless Diamond<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bBBT-b1BrYI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Rainbow Chaser<\/em><\/a> (1968) by Nirvana | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nYTpNm8NoPc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Rainbows<\/em><\/a> (1969) by Rainbows | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K8u2mQEB8Go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Rainbow<\/em><\/a> (2006) by Boris With Michio Kurihara<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Butterfly (1988) by Ay-O. \u2022 &#8220;[Mike] Jay says there are notional lessons to be learned about what happens next from the characters who populate Psychonauts but says they would have been of greatest benefit to &#8216;the legislators, the bureaucrats, the statisticians and social scientists of the early 20th century who created the idea of &#8220;good &hellip; 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