Category: #sundayscraps

The end of Tegel airport / looking forward to watching The Truffle Hunters / a doco about Escher that’s come out / Container magazine has a call for submissions / i popped into a fine art UAL graduate show at the South London Gallery and really loved the work of Sayan , Melitta , Joao,… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #54

The swimmers of Parson’s Pleasure / it’s surprising how much good journalism about food is happening in London at the same time as supermarkets struggle to stock shelves / the CCA’s fellowship program in Montréal looks nice / on soil / Omni magazine’s view of the 21st century from 1984 / a podcast about food… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #53

A call for submission on critical approaches to design education / UK energy bills are increasing in October / Jane Fonda on the I-Weigh podcast / the story of Vampira, a 1940s actress who became a punk icon later on / call for submission for solarpunk storytelling / the wonderful work of Virginia Hanusik /… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #52

The amazing man who gives free haircuts to the homeless / I should visit Monte Verità some day / one of Murray Bookchin‘s last interviews / picked up a couple of earrings from Stacey Jayne when I was in Margate the other week / Dream Story (1926) which Eyes Wide Shut is based on /… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #51

In a hypothetical future where I cycle around Japan this is a good place to start / on freedom and propaganda / a friend told me about a ‘prepared piano‘ artist /  the skip gallery / i’m trying not to buy pockets for my books / I should really read some Zweig / some thoughts… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #50

  The racism of offshore call centres / the hell hole of Tik Tok houses in L.A. / on the problem of carbon rationing / we used to kiss bread before throwing it away when I was a kid / Discard studies which is about trash / how to wild a container / Ita O’Brien’s… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #49

(It’s been an incredibly long month as I ran a climate-change themed creative residency. It went really well. I’m proud but shattered.) A lot about the smell of rain at a scientific level / I’m not really a podcast person but this Grace Dent show about comfort eating is really great / on the obsession… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #48

There’s a Festival of Intimacy on next week / the Hannah Arendt papers are now online / the privilege of abstraction in maps / in architecture and air conditioning / the Venice Biennale and a new spatial contract / Halt and Catch Fire which I should probably watch / the science of sleep / on… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #47

The sexism of our early years / the potato paradox which makes no sense and that’s the point / Kenya’s failed smart city / armchair walks of Barrow-in-Furness which is strangely biodiverse and very poor / the actor Riz Ahmed’s incredible experience of studying at Oxford University / the concept of self-licensing / Tools magazine… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #46

As my browser overflows and we’re almost 40% done with the year already, I contemplate how to sew a quilted coat as my next socially distanced mission while admiring the work of others / how vegan options are taking over vegetarian options on restaurant menus / the amazing music and life story of jazz musician… Continue reading Sunday Scraps #45