Archive for September 2006

Just back from an auspicious day out. Visited Kennet Print in Devizes, who are ably handling the covers and colour pull-outs for the imminent first Dreamflesh Journal. Neil Mortimer---editor of the excellent but defunct 3rd Stone Magazine, and one of the editors of the forthcoming Time & Mind magazine that... More »

I've been listening to quite a few of the MP3s in the Future Hi Media Library recently. Mark Pesce is good for an enthused head-spin; and it's been interesting to catch some Terence McKenna that I've never heard before. Especially in conjunction with guests, such as the incredible Nicole Maxwell.... More »

Artist James Koehnline has just informed me that to raise funds, he's having a print sale. Many of you will be familiar with James' stunning neo-psychedelic collages from covers of books published by Autonomedia and records released by Axiom. He did the wonderful cover art for the Culture & Language... More »

I spoke in my recent review of John Gray's Al Qaeda and What It Means to be Modern of "the delusory nature of the idea that we can remake human nature on rational foundations". I've been thinking about this a bit recently. The Christian-positivist vision of linear progress toward a total... More »