Tuesday 30 July 2024

books, films, gigs, events july 2024

books 

- nlr sidecar review of thomas heise's work and on the french elections

- anna pavord's 'landskipping: painters, ploughmen and places', and, inspired by a reference in it  to 'byng's tours: the journals of the hon. john byng 1781-1792' edited by david souden

- 'the adventure of the boscombe valley mystery' and 'a scandal in bohemia'  some of 12 sherlock holmes short stories in 'the adventures of sherlock holmes'

- archival materials in the exhibition  'organic music societies: don and moki cherry'

-  anna neima's 'the utopians: six attempts to build the perfect society'

-  anastasia curwood, 'the hunter and the farmer: jean toomer's model of masculininty' 

- more in common's report on the general election 2024 and michael gallagher, 2024. election indices dataset

- review of the harry everret smith 'fragments of a faith forgotten' exhibition 

-  LRB blog 'fever dream', william davies 

'the teachings of don juan: a yaqui way of knowledge' by carlos castaneda (excepting the structural analysis)

- richard seymour, majority without a mandate (nlr) and james butler 'what is a majority for?' (lrb)

- the WIRE: interview with the woman from harrga, review of the reissue of john fahey's 'proofs &  refutations',  al karpenter gets an interview. in the november a primer on jazz and poetry. in december a review of a barbara dane movie. 

- NYT 'the nazi jurist who haunts our broken politics' jennefer szalai

gigs

ruth crawford-seeger 'three chants for women's chorus' at the QEH foyer

films

- some wes anderson paris set thing

- mark gatiss on aubrey beardsley

- the rick beato video, the real reason why music is getting worse, and andy edwards response

-  a prom of orchestral arrangements of nick drake's songs 

- LRB sean o'hagan at the republican national congress

- the estate agent's video for the house on the common

- lots of reaction videos

- LRB the golden notebooks of nadine gordimer and patrick mcguiness 'back to bouillon'. 


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