{"id":27741,"date":"2024-12-28T19:00:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T19:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=27741"},"modified":"2024-12-28T18:47:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T18:47:14","slug":"weekend-links-758","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2024\/12\/28\/weekend-links-758\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links 758"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/laloy.jpg\" alt=\"laloy.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Monstrum in animo (1955) by Yves Laloy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 This week&#8217;s obligatory <em>Bumper Book of Magic<\/em> links: <a href=\"https:\/\/alanmooreworld.blogspot.com\/2024\/12\/the-book-of-magic-souls-evolution.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alan Moore World<\/a> has more of my ongoing comments about the creation of the book, while <a href=\"https:\/\/seamas.medium.com\/its-a-rabbit-out-of-a-hat-on-magick-fantasy-and-pretty-much-everything-else-with-alan-moore-068dac9ed406\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">S\u00e9amas O&#8217;Reilly<\/a> talked to Alan about the book itself and its connections with <em>The Great When<\/em>. The latter piece lowered my already low opinion of the late Genesis P-Orridge.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Timeless: A reprint of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeless-shop.com\/product\/bright-lights-cats-with-no-mouth-extended-version-john-balance-pre-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Bright Lights and Cats With no Mouths<\/em><\/a> by John Balance. Still in print is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeless-shop.com\/product\/the-cupboard-under-the-stars-standard-edition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Cupboard Under the Stairs<\/em><\/a>, a selection from JB&#8217;s notebooks.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 If you enjoy sleight-of hand magic\u2014and I most certainly do\u2014then <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/ricky_jay_and_his_52_assisstants_rf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Ricky Jay &amp; His 52 Assistants<\/em><\/a> (1996) is 58 miraculous minutes by a master of the art.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mixes of the week: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambientblog.net\/blog\/2024-12\/winter-solstice-6-mix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter Solstice 6<\/a> at Ambientblog; a mix for <em>The Wire<\/em> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewire.co.uk\/audio\/tracks\/wire-mix-rafael-toral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rafael Toral<\/a>; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.astrangelyisolatedplace.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/24\/asip-reflection-on-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reflection on 2024<\/a> at a Strangely Isolated Place.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;Whatever the reason, there is something sorrowful about the disposal of art, whatever the perceived quality,&#8221; says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printmag.com\/daily-heller\/the-daily-heller-unintentional-street-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steven Heller<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 New music: <a href=\"https:\/\/eighthtowerrecords.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-path-of-the-elder-ones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Path Of The Elder Ones<\/em><\/a> by Nerthus.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aDfT5hjNnYI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Bright Lights<\/em><\/a> (1959?) by Wade Curtiss &amp; The Rhythm Rockers | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q5gTmNKrj9s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Bright Lights, Big City<\/em><\/a> (1961) by Jimmy Reed | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9xeim-LMcqk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight<\/em><\/a> (1974) by Richard &amp; Linda Thompson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monstrum in animo (1955) by Yves Laloy. \u2022 This week&#8217;s obligatory Bumper Book of Magic links: Alan Moore World has more of my ongoing comments about the creation of the book, while S\u00e9amas O&#8217;Reilly talked to Alan about the book itself and its connections with The Great When. The latter piece lowered my already low &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2024\/12\/28\/weekend-links-758\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Weekend links 758&#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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"New blog post: Weekend links 758","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":[2,42,12450,29,3,16,44,19,23],"tags":[103,13788,1989,13786,13785,13789,11041,13754,1536,13787,13784],"class_list":["post-27741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-conjuring","category-electronica","category-music","category-occult","category-painting","category-television","category-work","tag-alan-moore","tag-jimmy-reed","tag-john-balance","tag-nerthus","tag-rafael-toral","tag-richard-linda-thompson","tag-ricky-jay","tag-seamas-oreilly","tag-steven-heller","tag-wade-curtiss-the-rhythm-rockers","tag-yves-laloy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-7dr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27741","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=27741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}