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Simon Taylor

Simon Taylor

https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6687-4647

the peculiar virtue of photographic representations as attested to by Karl Rossmann, der Verschollene

he picked up the photograph of his parents in which his diminutive father stood erect whereas his mother sat a little shrunken in the armchair in front. … trying to catch his father’s eye from various angles. But no matter how hard he tried to change his father’s appearance

the actors were good

The oblique drops of rain slid down the blades of grass in the park, but it would have made no difference if they had slid up. Then the oblique (drops) turned round (drops), swallowed up by the earth underpinning the grass, and the grass and the earth seemed to talk,

My Spam

a better class of spam from a beautiful place in the sunshine, courtesy of Señor Ricardo: In fact: The weather is Here. Wish you were Beautiful!

Yeeuurrgghuuukkkmmmaunnnnngghhherereeuurghhhhh

“We lived through the horrors of war, survived postwar austerity, and for what?” asked Kusakabe. “The richer the world becomes, the more laws and regulations are imposed on us and the more discrimination grows. And now, we are not free at all. Why is that?” All our comrades had fallen,

Prof. Wendy Brown’s Desiring Walls [from Resist Network] : Marxism, critical theory, Foucault, psychoanalysis, Arendt, welded into a surprising pattern …

aesthesis in supersump

– still from Fantastic Planet, dir. René Laloux, 1974 … there will be privately constructed borders created by everyone everywhere, enforced by pocket nukes capable of eliminating entire cities or regions. Arbitrary moral systems will back up private aesthetic borders, making it imperative for everyone to receive the correct medication. Unmedicated people

the edge in the middle – encaustic residues

– Nash Hyon, Element #64 (Gadolinium), here