Emily Herring
@emilyherring.bsky.social
Writer My biography of Henri Bergson – Herald of a Restless World – is out now! "The most intellectually stimulating book I read this year.” John Banville She/Her https://linktr.ee/eherring
I'm in Halberstadt where I have been sent by the lovely folk over at Orbital Studies to witness and write about the 17th chord change of John Cage's "As Slow as possible" which has been playing on an organ here since 2001 and is projected to keep playing until the 2600s.
Emily Herring@emilyherring.bsky.social · yesterdayI'm in Germany for mysterious reasons
If you would like to pay me to go experience weird niche events and write about them that is my dream job so please do!
Emily Herring@emilyherring.bsky.social · yesterdayI'm in Halberstadt where I have been sent by the lovely folk over at Orbital Studies to witness and write about the 17th chord change of John Cage's "As Slow as possible" which has been playing on an organ here since 2001 and is projected to keep playing until the 2600s.
Happy note change day in 70 year long Part 1 of 639 year long John Cage organ piece to all who celebrate. The next change will be in October 2027
As Slow as Possible - Wikipedia
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Please could someone let literally everyone on substack know?
Adam Serwer@adamserwer.bsky.social · yesterdayAs a writer I try to remember that the fact that something annoys me personally does not necessarily make that thing important enough to write about
Germany is great for people who like carbs with their carbs (me)
I'm in Halberstadt where I have been sent by the lovely folk over at Orbital Studies to witness and write about the 17th chord change of John Cage's "As Slow as possible" which has been playing on an organ here since 2001 and is projected to keep playing until the 2600s.
Emily Herring@emilyherring.bsky.social · yesterdayI'm in Germany for mysterious reasons
"History involves sorting and organizing hundreds of thousands of facts" I remain astounded by how loud and wrong people are about what history actually is.
[0] days since I last tried to type "human brain" and typed "human brian" instead
The way water and light interact has to be in the top three of all things of all time right?
The way water and light interact has to be in the top three of all things of all time right?
I am blessing your TL with dog enjoying beach at sunset
Next week I'm going to Germany for a pleasingly bonkers writing commission. It involves avant-garde music and our perception of change. More of this, please, universe xx
I deleted the post because a lady called me a cunt and a sensitive bitch (I think she didn't know what the word cunty meant and she was very angry) and I simply do not have the energy to deal with humourless mean people today
Next week I'm going to Germany for a pleasingly bonkers writing commission. It involves avant-garde music and our perception of change. More of this, please, universe xx
What a day to vote for the Green Party candidate. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Greater Manchester mayoral election polling stations open
Polling stations are open across Greater Manchester as voters elect the region's next mayor.
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Carsten Timmermann@ctimmermann.bsky.social · 6d agoMediterranean life in the age of global heating. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...