July 2010
13 posts
Jul 29th
Clouds
Sometimes it is good to just watch the clouds.
Jul 28th
2 notes
“I am well aware not only of the importance of children — whom we naturally...”
– William Steig’s Caldecott Award Acceptance Speech, 1970, for Sylvester and the Magic Pebble.   Via our friends at The Wooden Wagon, and found in full at Letters of Note.
Jul 26th
Arto Monaco and the Land of Makebelieve
And last but most importantly, Monaco’s ‘Saga of Cactus Flats’. The poster refuses to provide embed code….. so jump to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iyygvy7aMro
Jul 23rd
“You have tracks inside a city. You build from wherever your center is. Wherever...”
– Paul Blackburn, interviewed on 25 May 1971 by L.S. Dembo in Contemporary Literature v. XIII n. 2. Read in full.
Jul 22nd
Jul 21st
WatchWatch
Andrew Pekler, from Entanglements In the Orthopedic Sensorium (Schoolmap, 2009). “A short clip documenting the tragic discovery and ritual burial of a pterodactyl deity by a group of telepathic sea nymphs. ‘Waltz For Minor Planets’ plays in the background.” A superb album.
Jul 19th
WatchWatch
Hallock Hill, yours truly. Three improvisational pieces laced over a video of this year’s Independence Day parade in Jay, NY.
Jul 18th
ListenMike Shiflet, excerpt from split LP with Keith...
Jul 17th
1 note
Jul 16th
ListenKeith Fullerton Whitman, excerpt from split LP...
Jul 16th
ListenThese Feathers Have Plumes, “Vortex,”...
Jul 15th
ListenThe Caretaker, “False Memory...
Jul 14th