the rainforest spiritual enslavement environs conceived by dominick fernow and philippe hallais complement ‘artificial spaces’ and ‘synthetic nature’ through the decay of ‘digital rain storms’ and ‘falling comet bass drops’ – ‘flying fish ambience’ is the duo’s first studio album tog Lire la suite ici : Flying Fish Ambience, by Rainforest Spiritual Enslavement
The novelist J.G. Ballard created language so unique that, according to renowned poet and novelist Jeremy Reed, he was like “a tourist from the future whose themes were too far ahead of British fiction for their exhaust trail to be sighted. Lire la suite ici : HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN: J.G. BALLARD IN THE 1970s
Space music, space rock, kosmische Musik: these are all well-known genres that share a cosmic aesthetic—a sense of expansiveness meant to capture feelings of awe, mirroring our deep connection with the universe that surrounds us, and the thrill of space exploration and science fiction narratives. Lire la suite ici : Lost in Space Music : …
Lost in Space Music : Records That Explore the Outer Limits Lire la suite »
Dans l’univers en expansion perpétuelle de l’illustration sonore française des années 70 et 80 Sauveur Mallia occupe une place exemplaire tant son parcours, son œuvre protéiforme et la singularité de son talent résume le travail de ces musiciens de l’ombre Lire la suite ici : SPACE ODDITIES – Sauveur Mallia -1979/1984
The Aerotrain could have been the future of travel. Sadly for its inventor the project went off the rails. TGV (“Train à Grande Vitesse” or High speed train) is an icon of the French transport network but it was only one option. Lire la suite ici : The Concept Aerotrain That Never Was – Now …
The Concept Aerotrain That Never Was – Now Abandoned Lire la suite »
Extrait : “Nothing awaits you. Just a broken radio, loneliness, and endless snow.” That’s how Ilia Mazo, the brains behind It’s Winter, introduces potential players to his game on Steam. That’s pretty blunt, even for a Muscovite—but he also isn’t far off the mark. At the daring price of $9. Lire la suite ici : …
This ‘Post-Soviet Sad 3D’ Game Is Not About Having Fun Lire la suite »
For post-Yugoslav progressives, the federation’s architecture continues to fascinate because it serves as a concrete reminder that a different politics and a different society are possible This “future” that Marković speaks of was part of Tito’s grand vision for the country that, at its pea What’s behind the recent craze for Yugoslavia’s modern architecture?
We went to England to meet Richard Wallace, whose home is a veritable hoarding Valhalla: ghastly, derelict, oppressive—aesthetically astounding and weirdly cozy. What differentiates a collector from a hoarder? Both passionately accumulate objects; both are intensely attached to them. Digging Through the Bungalow of One of the World’s Most Notorious Hoarders
Varosha is not a city in its own right, but an abandoned quarter in the southern part of the Cypriot city of Famagusta. Previously, Varosha was well known as a tourist destination. Nowadays, Varosha is closed and closely guarded, every year falling further into decline. Spooky Varosha – Closed Ghost Town in Cyprus
La marche comme pratique esthétique Ouvrage culte pour les urbanistes et les architectes, «Walkscapes» fait de la marche beaucoup plus qu’une simple promenade. Pour Francesco Careri, en effet, l’origine de l’architecture n’est pas à chercher dans les sociétés sédentaires mais dans le monde nomade. La marche est esthétique, elle révèle des recoins oubliés, des beautés …
Le 18 novembre 2003, 70 policiers ont fouillé les 1 400 hectares de Neverland, l’immense propriété-ranch-parc d’attraction de Michael Jackson. MJ venait alors d’être mis en examen pour attouchements sexuels sur mineurs. On a réussi à entrer dans Neverland, le ranch-parc d’attraction de Michael Jackson
2Tout d’abord, les premières cartes opiciniennes publiées – celles qui figurent dans l’édition en 1936 par Richard Salomon du manuscrit Palatinus latinus 1993 de la Bibliothèque apostolique vaticane1, ne sont pas chronologiquement les premières réalisées par leur auteur. Les cartes anthropomorphes d’Opicinus de Canistris (1337)