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turn it off day 263 – 282

As a woman in Saudi Arabia, I am restricted in some ways as a woman. - writes Niesha Salman Abdulaziz to me. Assalamalekum In the face of the current Covid-19 pandemic, the wider performance sector has effectively been rendered inoperable. The current convergence of complex issues in the sector and
Simon Taylor 31 Jan 2021

day 232 – 262 – on being meaningless & ‘a tissue for my eyes’

life during lockdown: The Assembly adopted draft resolution I, “Combating glorification of Nazism, neo‑Nazism and other practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance”, by a recorded vote of 130 in favour to 2 against (Ukraine, United States), with 51 abstentions. – from
Simon Taylor 11 Jan 2021

piece for Dave

he knew this air, knew this monumental procession of cloud rain hangs in the air without pressure or promise but I don’t know how he knew the rain or this ragged coastline in a way that was his alone, or knew the tangle of lives on most mornings for
Simon Taylor 02 Jan 2021

day 203 – 231 … Children, Go On Strike!

at 9:16 am on 16 November 2020, M. John Harrison wrote on Twttr: Complexity, weirdness, characterisations like little stained glass sideshows. Characters do things because they want to. Equally, the text shows you something because it wants to. I see a book controlled by its own mood swings and
Simon Taylor 12 Dec 2020

day 188 – 202: Joe Biden’s true identity revealed

… by Australian artist: Mortimer L. Menpes, courtesy John M. Harrison. … Таисия Ювелева writes, my humour is the best and I am strongest of all. Then: “I am Tara I create account wiht my amazing photos. I will waiting youth messages” … … you could look at the recent democratic referenda–you might
Simon Taylor 14 Nov 2020

day 167 – 187 incompetence & transformation

The full headline ran … Incompetent Ardern … someone pointed out, R. I think, that we don’t get journalism of the above quality because Murdoch does not own our media. … not only are they reptilian satanist pedophiles, they’re shapeshifters! 3’30” here It’s not that David Icke does not
Simon Taylor 31 Oct 2020

day 150 – 166: the president is … & other fun facts, like…

“The American people are all Blanket now.” — Marina Hyde, the genuine article here. Reality can only be apprehended through a comical, dazzling network of texts–writes Adam Thirlwell introducing his interview with Enrique Vila-Matas by stating what he calls the ‘proposition,’ the ‘basic proposition,’ of the author’s A Brief
Simon Taylor 11 Oct 2020

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