Always a feast for the brain... JG Ballard, a national treasure....: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lj0V...
J.G. Ballard Documentary | The Unlimited Dream Company – Archive & Interviews
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Guy de Maupassant (with scenes from Kenji Mizoguchi's film "Oyuki the Virgin", adapted in part from the de Maupassant story "Boule de Suif") - BOTD
Plums. On a plate (reflective!). With two cherries, because that's how Jacob van Hulsdonck liked it.
The diners waiting to get into Lindy's in 1937 debated whether it sold more cheesecake than strudel years before it became a thing.
The narrow, high-banked path that carves a channel through the boneyard of St. Urian’s at Wormford is notoriously ghost-soaked. We would expect nothing less for a old wraith way, yet it has a pleasing diversity of phantoms: giant spiders made of smoke; flaming wheels; floating pillars of blue light.
Spanish poster for THE ASPHALT JUNGLE (1950) Directed by John Huston - BOTD in 1906
Nighttime in the films of Bob Clark - BOTD in 1939 Black Christmas (1974) Deathdream (1974) Murder by Decree (1979) Porky's (1981)
One of Poland's greatest and most surreal visions, THE HOURGLASS SANATORIUM is now available on 4K UHD. Our LE incl. reversible sleeves and booklet writing by Ela Bittencourt (+ archival). Plus new audio commentary by @marbleicehook.bsky.social and Wojciech Has' short film 'Accordion'.
A classic 1973 Bruce Pennington cover to ‘Children of Tomorrow,’ by A. E. van Vogt.
Jaxon on the front cover of Melody Maker! Hammill in his whippet fanciers hat! VdGG about to break big! Well, 2 out of 3 ain't bad... (1 May 1971) www.rockandrole.net/about-the-book
Celebrate the Jeri Southern Centennial 🎂💯 The cover of her 1957 album Jeri Gently Jumps features great photos by Paul Slade. "All Too Soon", from that album, features Ralph Burns arrangements & Southern's own piano playing. youtube.com/watch?v=ER1O...
We need to bring back “iconic actor branded horror anthology” as a publishing genre.
A minute of Kikagaku Moyo at the Majestic Theater in Madison, Wisconsin in May 2022
Having a rehearsal of sorts within the space for an improvised new iteration of Tilly Johnson's Still, We Move. This Friday, 6.30pm -7pm in the Bourdon building, Mackintosh School of Architecture, GSA on the corner of Renfrew and Scott St. Free event opening As It Is, a weekend festival. Come along.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/.... Afternoon listening; this really interesting drama from a story by Robert Graves @bbcsounds.bsky.social
The Shout by Robert Graves - BBC Sounds
Charles Crossley believes he has the power to 'shout' people to death....
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Locals used to call the cliffs at Dedwick 'the place of a thousand skulls'. Given that the clifftop cemetery was collapsing onto the beach below, it wasn't an unreasonable name. Even now, storms sometimes pull bones onto shore, feeding it new ghosts. – #MattAdams, 1981
For some reason I am watching "The Glittering Prizes" a 1976 British tv drama about a group of 1950's Cambridge graduates and their subsequent adult lives. To say it's "aged badly" isn't quite right. It's like an artifact from an almost unimaginably distant time ...
Marvellous evening at the BFI with James Bell and Will Fowler discussing the career of Peter Watkins.
Today's artist without a (known) birthday: Jacob van Hulsdonck, still-life painter of Antwerp. Here, from around 1620, wild strawberries in a wan-li bowl. And a carnation.
Primroses and Blackthorn, painting by Anne Cotterill, Scottish artist (1933-2010).
Tribute to John Douglas of Trashcan Sinatras by Donald Erskine in @herald today.
Stockport Gloom: From Rostron Brow To St. Mark’s, pencil drawing by Dave Hartley.
Bob Stanley & Pete Wiggs present State of the Union The American Dream in crisis 1967 - 1973 Morning listening
All the fun and sweetness of life hurt so abominably when it was always just out of your reach.
Morning all Smoke-Stack, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England. Photographer Michael Kenna, 1984.
Following the success of Volume One, today Andy Miller launches INVENTORY Vol. 2, D-H via the Backlisted Patreon. Your support is hugely appreciated. www.patreon.com/backlisted
