cahiers de doléances
Logos: The word he utters, the truth that it contains…
Continue reading “The Perfect Kiss – Notes on Dublin Books 1: The Chester Beatty Library, MS 751”I can learn such useful phrases as Exuberancía es Belleza:
bought some books to help me with my day to day spanish
My day to day spanish is currently zero.
I see a lot of poor decision making and thinking because people, perhaps many people, do not understand the concept ‘more things can happen than will happen.’
Continue reading “More Things Can Happen Than Will Happen”On holiday, and re-reading the beginning of Roberto Mangabeira Unger’s The Self Awakened, full of enormously potent and clarifying observations, and often quite intellectually thrilling to read, so much so that it gets my ‘feels too good’ suspicion heuristic going.
Continue reading “Institutions and Ideologies”…and the fish i was buying when i bumped into toby jones
it fell apart when i took it out because a) i cooked it for slightly too long and b) the fish slice has gone completely awol. kin great tho.
reminds me of this lunch i had near trafalgar after the second nicest birthday i’ve ever had:
after a difficult and stressful morning here (atlas mountains in the background)
and here
Repost of an old tumblr entry, prompted by exchanging some mild pleasantries with Toby Jones this morning at the local market.
Continue reading “Berberian Sound Studio”I had a surprisingly nice evening.
Cycled up to the British Museum in the face of a bit of headwind for The Age of Stonehenge exhibition.
Continue reading “What’s up?”Took my toaster to be recycled at the Lambeth electrical recycling yesterday. On my bike. Up (v much *up*) into the rather weird Norwood/Dulwich suburban hinterland.
Sang Hexen Definitive/Strife Knot on the way back because i cycled past a red church on a hill:
Sang Political Confusion by Big Youth on the way there, because I was… recycling a toaster maybe?
Yes, I’m just going to be using this as a scrapbook blog of stuff why do you ask.
A good interview on the business model and economics of streaming here:
Continue reading “Crossing the Streams”