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city without a pulse

Auckland has a pulse. I used to be aware of it working at Brazil. Fashion Week had an impact. Not a statistical impact. There was a new tone. Groups of models were seen crossing Pitt St. and K’. Stakes were raised in the ordinary gossip of who was fucking whom:

Behind the CURTAIN OF BLOOD – [Arundhati Roy’s phrase] – Bruce Petty’s Global Haywire

Cartoonist and satirist, Bruce Petty wrote, directed and animated Global Haywire (2007). What he wrote is a cartoon story. It is an allegory about the rationale of the West, personified in the figure of Vince, Leonardo da Vinci. Vince receives the wisdom of the East, which at the time, contemporaneous

art in Australia, Bruce Petty and the object of satire

Art was attempted, but to no avail. – Australian History, dir. Bruce Petty, 1971

R.I.P. PAYMEX

is no more. I think it might have been the big Dick Sale in the previous post that did it. The erstwhile 100% NZ-owned Paymex signed out with this letter: Hi simon, As at 1:45pm 17th September 2008 Paymex has unfortunately had to close it’s doors. Due to

Dick Sale, Balmoral

looking out for the timely and outlandish

Like all of nature, I have failed. – Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet, p. 250 I wonder what I was thinking. Because whatever it was it has gone. Should I make an effort to reconstruct? Or make it new? I could return to my sources. There’s Olkowski’s Ruin

LARGE HADRON COLLIDER – CERN scale & wonder