Wednesday, 1 October 2025

books, films, gigs, events september 2025

read, watched, listened to, happened 

books 

-  non-stop; brian aldiss (finished)

-  watership down: richard adams (started) 

- caleb williams: william godwin (started)

- diaries (thoreau, pessoa, kilvert) as and when

-  LRB brandon taylor ponders the order in which to read the  rougon-macquart novels

-  marina tsvetaeva wikipedia entry

- nlr marco erramo article

- substacks various

- guardian, nlr, LRB online various

- stewart lee guardian article on derek bailey

films 

- the big shots/ les caids (1972) serge reggiani

- the mackintosh man (1973) paul newman 

- wade schuman of hazmat modine (as part of the three pieces series) talks about abdel gadir salim

-  jean-pierre melville's le samourai  (dubbed into russian)

- lea ypi and aaron bastani (downstream generally)

- roger barnes messing about in boats on the french canal system

- LRB's podcast on labour's problems

- R4's 'great lives'  comedian stewart lee on derek bailey 

gigs

- channel one soundsystem (40 years of the hackney peace mural celebration)

- bermondsey folk festival:  okinawa sanshinkai, gemma khawaja, polly vaughn, bity booker, carragher academy of irish dance, cunning folk 

events 

 crossbones graveyard ceremony, equinox,  mike H visits, art show with barney, horsemouth waves goodbye to hackney.

non events 

miss woodbridge ambient music festival, the rapture doesn't come (again)

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