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The Crystal World by JG Ballard. An illustration by Virgil Finlay<\/a> for the Summer\u2013August 1966 issue of Things To Come<\/a>, the Science Fiction Book Club mailer.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2022 At Blissblog, Simon Reynolds looks back on 20 years of limited-edition electronic music reissues by the Creel Pone label<\/a>. (Previously<\/a>.) A bootleg enterprise but a very worthwhile one since most of the reissues would otherwise remain deleted and largely forgotten. I thought the releases had finished years ago but it seems not, Discogs now lists over 300 of them<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 “Everyone recognized the brilliance of Robinson\u2019s eventual script: they just didn\u2019t want to make it.” David Cairns on the miserable magnificence of Bruce Robinson’s Withnail and I<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Coming soon from Top Shelf: More Weight: A Salem Story<\/em><\/a>, Ben Wickey’s illustrated account of the Salem Witch Trials.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The tenth installment of Smoky Man\u2019s exploration of The Bumper Book of Magic has been posted (in Italian) at (quasi)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 At Colossal: \u201cA unique portfolio of Hilma af Klint\u2019s botanical drawings communes with nature\u2019s spiritual side<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u2022 At Nautilus: The Visual Language of Crystals\u2014Chemistry becomes art in Thomas Blanchard\u2019s timelapse video<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 At Unquiet Things: Supernatural field notes and incomprehensible eldritch frequencies: The art of Ed Binkley<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 See some of the entries from the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 New music: Instruments<\/em><\/a> by Water Damage, and Reverie<\/em><\/a> by Deaf Center.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The Strange World of…Editions Mego<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Strobe Crystal Green<\/em><\/a> (1971) by Gil Mell\u00e9 | Crystal Leaves<\/em><\/a> (1983) by Ippu-Do | Crystalline Green<\/em><\/a> (2002) by Goldfrapp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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