{"id":28865,"date":"2025-11-01T19:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T19:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=28865"},"modified":"2025-11-01T19:39:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T19:39:36","slug":"weekend-links-802","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2025\/11\/01\/weekend-links-802\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links 802"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Grimshaw_-_November,_1879.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/grimshaw.jpg\" alt=\"grimshaw.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>November (1879) by John Atkinson Grimshaw.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 As usual, the first links in November are heavy with the spirit of Halloween. At the BFI: Zombies in the Lake District: how locations from <em>The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue<\/em> look today; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/features\/living-dead-manchester-morgue-locations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adam Scovell<\/a> looks back at one of the more curious zombie films of the 1970s, a Spanish\/Italian production directed by Jorge Grau in and around my home city. Also at the BFI: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/lists\/10-great-erotic-horror-films\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georgina Guthrie<\/a> selects 10 great erotic horror films.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 &#8220;We must recognise that reality without mystery is impossible.&#8221; In a recently digitised film clip, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrt.be\/vrtnws\/en\/2025\/10\/21\/_reality-without-mystery-is-impossible-forgotten-magritte-inter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ren\u00e9 Magritte<\/a> is interviewed (in French) by Belgian TV in 1961.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Italian edition of <em>The Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of Magic<\/em> is out now from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.panini.it\/shp_ita_it\/la-luna-e-il-serpente-sussidiario-di-magia-mbumbo001isbn-it08.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panini<\/a>. Thanks to Smoky Man for <a href=\"https:\/\/alanmooreworld.blogspot.com\/2025\/11\/italian-sussidiario-di-magia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posting photos<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Among the new titles at Standard Ebooks, the home of free, high-quality, public-domain texts: <a href=\"https:\/\/standardebooks.org\/ebooks\/saki\/short-fiction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Short Fiction<\/em> by Saki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 At Smithsonian Mag: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/travel\/how-this-italian-town-came-to-be-known-as-the-city-of-witches-180987599\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elizabeth Djinis<\/a> explains how an Italian town came to be known as the &#8220;City of Witches&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 New music: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1lmOvpIh7Ws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Whole Woman<\/em><\/a> by Anna von Hausswolff ft. Iggy Pop; <a href=\"https:\/\/quietdetails.bandcamp.com\/album\/forces-reactions-deflections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Forces, Reactions, Deflections<\/em><\/a> by Scanner.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 RIP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/10\/27\/arts\/music\/jack-dejohnette-dead.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jack DeJohnette<\/a>, jazz drummer; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2025\/oct\/28\/fawlty-towers-actor-prunella-scales-dies-at-the-age-of-93\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prunella Scales<\/a>, actor; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/features\/peter-watkins-obituary-war-game-punishment-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peter Watkins<\/a>, film-maker.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/spacetypegenerator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Space Type Generator<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V4ReF9uufnY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Algiers November 1, 1954<\/em><\/a> (1965) by Ennio Morricone | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nTVLOzqw8ts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>November Sequence<\/em><\/a> (2011) by Pye Corner Audio | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QofNyoUQZO4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Richter: November<\/em><\/a> (2019) by Mari Samuelsen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November (1879) by John Atkinson Grimshaw. \u2022 As usual, the first links in November are heavy with the spirit of Halloween. At the BFI: Zombies in the Lake District: how locations from The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue look today; Adam Scovell looks back at one of the more curious zombie films of the 1970s, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2025\/11\/01\/weekend-links-802\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Weekend links 802&#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_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 802","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":[2,42,51,29,7,22,3,16,44,18,19,10,23],"tags":[7444,7805,13685,14258,4189,9889,992,11658,873,14261,14262,12244,14259,5611,4222,115,133,8497,1878],"class_list":["post-28865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-cities","category-electronica","category-film","category-horror","category-music","category-occult","category-painting","category-surrealism","category-television","category-typography","category-work","tag-adam-scovell","tag-anna-von-hausswolff","tag-bumper-book-of-magic","tag-elizabeth-djinis","tag-ennio-morricone","tag-georgina-guthrie","tag-iggy-pop","tag-jack-dejohnette","tag-john-atkinson-grimshaw","tag-jorge-grau","tag-mari-samuelsen","tag-max-richter","tag-peter-watkins","tag-prunella-scales","tag-pye-corner-audio","tag-magritte","tag-saki","tag-scanner-musician","tag-smoky-man"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-7vz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28865","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=28865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}