{"id":23685,"date":"2023-11-11T19:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T19:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=23685"},"modified":"2023-11-11T22:58:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T22:58:34","slug":"weekend-links-699","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2023\/11\/11\/weekend-links-699\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links 699"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artuk.org\/discover\/artworks\/november-evening-52467\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/gartside.jpg\" alt=\"gartside.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>November Evening (1955) by Brian Gartside.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The next Jon Savage compilation for Caroline True Records will be <a href=\"https:\/\/carolinetruerecords.com\/products\/copy-of-jon-savages-ambient-90s-v-ltd-500-cd-edition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Jon Savage&#8217;s Ambient 90s<\/em><\/a>, a dive into the side of rave culture that I always preferred, even while disputing the use of the &#8220;A&#8221; word. Anything with beats isn&#8217;t ambient by my definition, but I&#8217;ve been complaining about the nomenclature since 1991 to no avail. It&#8217;s on pre-order anyway.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;They produced in me an infinity of new images and feelings, that sometimes raised me to ecstasy, but more frequently sunk me into the lowest dejection.&#8221; Thus Frankenstein&#8217;s monster during his reading of three books that happen to be important texts for the Romantic imagination. Hunter Dukes looks at <a href=\"https:\/\/publicdomainreview.org\/collection\/frankenstein-monster-reading-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the syllabus of Frankenstein&#8217;s monster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/music\/2023\/nov\/08\/led-zeppelin-iv-cover-photo-revealed-victorian-wiltshire-thatcher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Figure on <em>Led Zeppelin IV<\/em> cover identified as Victorian Wiltshire thatcher<\/a>\u201d. Last year I discovered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2022\/05\/02\/led-zeppelin-iv-jimmy-page-versus-little-bo-peep\/\">the source for the lyrics and credits lettering designs<\/a> used on the same album&#8217;s inner sleeve. Not as newsworthy, obviously, but I thought it was a good piece of cultural detective work.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Aquarium Drunkard: An interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/aquariumdrunkard.com\/2023\/11\/06\/morton-subotnick-the-aquarium-drunkard-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Morton Subotnick<\/a>, now 90 years old. &#8220;Pioneer&#8221; is an over-used label, especially in electronic music, but Subotnick really does warrant the description.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Wormwoodiana: Mark Valentine on <a href=\"http:\/\/wormwoodiana.blogspot.com\/2023\/11\/unburied-bane-heartwood-insttute.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Unburied Bane<\/em><\/a>, an EP by <a href=\"https:\/\/theheartwoodinstitute.bandcamp.com\/music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Heartwood Institute<\/a> based on a story by &#8220;the enigmatic N. Dennett&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Unquiet Things: <a href=\"https:\/\/unquietthings.com\/impossible-and-unreal-as-not-seen-in-the-art-of-fantasy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Art and captions<\/a> that didn&#8217;t make the print version of <em>The Art of Fantasy<\/em> by S. Elizabeth.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/smart-news\/conservators-discover-a-hidden-demon-in-a-joshua-reynolds-painting-180983190\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hidden demon revealed in the shadows of a Joshua Reynolds painting<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 New music: <a href=\"https:\/\/galyabisengalieva.bandcamp.com\/album\/polygon\"><em>Polygon<\/em><\/a> by Galya Bisengalieva, and <a href=\"https:\/\/clairemsinger.bandcamp.com\/album\/saor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Saor<\/em><\/a> by Claire M. Singer.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Steven Heller&#8217;s font of the month is <a href=\"https:\/\/ilovetypography.com\/2023\/11\/04\/steven-hellers-font-of-the-month-letraflex\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letraflex<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Dennis Cooper&#8217;s: <a href=\"https:\/\/denniscooperblog.com\/arthur-lipsetts-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arthur Lipsett<\/a>\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/thequietus.com\/articles\/33584-martin-carthy-bakers-dozen-favourite-albums-jon-wilks\">Martin Carthy&#8217;s favourite music<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hpC-LAbkXTM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Little Demon<\/em><\/a> (1956) by Screamin&#8217; Jay Hawkins | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T_H2JIS_QKA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Ballad Of Maxwell Demon<\/em><\/a> (1998) by Shudder To Think | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vl4x5pchBXI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>On Demon Wings<\/em><\/a> (2000) by Bohren And Der Club Of Gore<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November Evening (1955) by Brian Gartside. \u2022 The next Jon Savage compilation for Caroline True Records will be Jon Savage&#8217;s Ambient 90s, a dive into the side of rave culture that I always preferred, even while disputing the use of the &#8220;A&#8221; word. Anything with beats isn&#8217;t ambient by my definition, but I&#8217;ve been complaining &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2023\/11\/11\/weekend-links-699\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Weekend links 699&#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_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,42,4,29,21,7,22,3,44,12,10],"tags":[13164,13167,6656,11380,13168,13163,11998,246,13162,551,2903,13165,2266,4115,13161,1852,187,13166,1536,9515],"class_list":["post-23685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-design","category-electronica","category-fantasy","category-film","category-horror","category-music","category-painting","category-photography","category-typography","tag-arthur-lipsett","tag-bohren-and-der-club-of-gore","tag-brian-gartside","tag-caroline-true-records","tag-claire-m-singer","tag-galya-bisengalieva","tag-hunter-dukes","tag-jon-savage","tag-joshua-reynolds","tag-led-zeppelin","tag-mark-valentine","tag-martin-carthy","tag-mary-shelley","tag-morton-subotnick","tag-n-dennett","tag-s-elizabeth","tag-screamin-jay-hawkins","tag-shudder-to-think","tag-steven-heller","tag-the-heartwood-institute"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-6a1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23685","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=23685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}