Saturday, 31 May 2025

books, films, gigs, events may 2025

 books

- han kang, human acts

- alberto manguel, packing my library

- the various diaries (as and when)

- lesley hazleton. england, bloody england 

- richard jefferies, after london (opening chapters)

- samuel taylor coleridge, kubla khan 

- various substack things

- GDN articles on passivhaus, 

- max reeves interviewed on tradfolk

- hereford times, golden valley parkway snubbed again

- new NLR and sidecar including jensen suther, peter gordon's adorno 

films

- near dark

- two weeks at sea

- outlaw bookseller, bookpilled. andy edwards (the musical stuff not the political stuff)

- sapphire and steel 

- the dave webb show on new river radio

- slade in flame

-  a radio show on the incredible string band (mixcloud) 

-  a documentary on sparklehorse

- a few clips on townes van zandt associate (and all around nutter) blake foley

- LRB marina warner and adam thrilwell on kafka 

- architectural digest, frank lloyd wright's hidden woodland utopia

- radio 3, the essay, song detectorists

- R4, anatomy of a firetrap

- the copsford project (youtube), reading from copsford, 

- dorothy carter

gigs

- soft white underbelly (aka. the blue oyster cult)

events

sun ra arrival day, may 22nd—25th sun ra festival  in birmingham (alabama), a visit to abergavenny, a visit to the wen, afternoon in the pub with pizza with howard, TG walk around, gig with mike T, the 7th anniversary of the release of musicians of bremen volume three

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