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Forum: Quentin S. Crisp 03-12-2020
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Views: 3,055
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Quentin Crisp Patreon Account Launch

The very talented, albeit bashful, Quentin S. Crisp has just launched a Patreon account on which one can read his on-going thoughts on the aesthetics of disappearing customs and ‘70s culture, as well...
Forum: Other Authors 03-07-2020
Replies: 8
Views: 3,655
Posted By Evans
Re: What’s New in Weird Fiction?

I tend to support an Accelerationist stance on Weird Fiction.
Forum: Video Games 03-07-2020
Replies: 41
Views: 24,176
Posted By Evans
Re: Pathologic

Simon Kain: I should transgress the cosmic bounds between creature and creator by sorcerous masterwork from the characters, dreams and lifelines of ten thousand souls in order give the new generation...
Forum: Other Authors 03-02-2020
Replies: 8
Views: 3,655
Posted By Evans
Re: What’s New in Weird Fiction?

I wasn't really speaking so much about the individual talent of the writer as much as their game changing capacity. I agree there doesn't appear to be any new figures like them - I wonder if it's...
Forum: Other Authors 03-02-2020
Replies: 8
Views: 3,655
Posted By Evans
What’s New in Weird Fiction?

Who and what is the new big thing, the new paradigm, in Weird Fiction? When I was last involved it was Laird Barron and Scott Nicolay, with latter coming into his own and developing a subset of...
Forum: Other News 10-07-2019
Replies: 236
Views: 146,955
Posted By Evans
Re: Snuggly Books

If I might indulge:

Six Ghost Stories, the first volume of Montague Summers' fiction, is now available from Snuggly Books. It was transcribed from manuscript by yours truly who also...
Forum: Items Available 09-24-2019
Replies: 1
Views: 2,737
Posted By Evans
Black Altars and Count Stenbock Poems

I am selling the following volumes:

Black Altars by Mark Samuels SOLD

The Collected Poems of Count Eric Stenbock - £150

The Collected Strange Stories of Robert Aickman - £150 (shipping will...
Forum: Mark Samuels 09-20-2019
Replies: 8
Views: 4,241
Posted By Evans
Re: "The Tower" and "The Red Tower"

Hell is where all the presidents go. :cool:[/QUOTE]


Touche
Forum: Mark Samuels 09-20-2019
Replies: 8
Views: 4,241
Posted By Evans
Re: "The Tower" and "The Red Tower"

A Pilgrim Stranger is good though, like many of Mark's longer works, too hurried to really allow characters to develop. It is also primarily a farce and in that sense echoes Henry James remark about...
Forum: Musicians 09-11-2019
Replies: 3,941
Views: 1,325,595
Posted By Evans
Re: Your favourite song at the moment..

For James


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Forum: Quentin S. Crisp 07-02-2019
Replies: 23
Views: 12,173
Posted By Evans
Re: Graves - A Distressing Novel

I took Damien to be a character like Frank from MYWNYD (a spree killer). One might sympathise with some of their motivations and their outsider perspective might let them see truths society...
Forum: Quentin S. Crisp 06-27-2019
Replies: 23
Views: 12,173
Posted By Evans
Re: Graves - A Distressing Novel

I don't recall exactly when the novel was written but I assumed that example was used precisely because those issueses e.g. #MeToo, were in the news at the time. An analogues situation might have...
Forum: Quentin S. Crisp 06-24-2019
Replies: 23
Views: 12,173
Posted By Evans
Re: Graves - A Distressing Novel

I don't see how violence, suicide and eliminative materialism are more fictive than that discussion though (the critical implication is that the very same people who would voice concern about #MeToo...
Forum: Quentin S. Crisp 06-24-2019
Replies: 23
Views: 12,173
Posted By Evans
Re: Graves - A Distressing Novel

If you are referring to the chapters with Sadie I cannot think of any point in human history where Damien's way of relating to people would be appropriate (obviously there is a riff on Frankenstein...
Forum: YouTube Selections 06-12-2019
Replies: 235
Views: 137,579
Posted By Evans
Re: Arthur Machen

Hieroglyphics or at least some material therein was originally intended as part of Machen's lost 'Great Work', which also included what became 'The White People' and the first draft of A Fragment of...
Forum: Items Available 05-22-2019
Replies: 0
Views: 3,041
Posted By Evans
Collected Poems of S. E. Stenbock

I am selling my copy of the Durtro The Collected Poems of S. E. Stenbock. The volume is in very good condition (bit dusty) and contains the original 'Ballard of Creditors' insert. £280 + p&p.
Forum: Rants & Ravings 04-28-2019
Replies: 141
Views: 75,684
Posted By Evans
Re: Very Unusual News of the Day

The human cost of Democracy (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-48083051)
Forum: General Discussion 04-15-2019
Replies: 28
Views: 16,844
Posted By Evans
Re: Questionable book covers for any kind of book

Weren't you going about Milo being an 'entertaining troll' a couple of years back James. It should have been apparent from the right off that he was a horrible little American bully (recall a video...
Forum: Musicians 03-26-2019
Replies: 138
Views: 78,798
Posted By Evans
Re: Your Favorite Cover Songs

After two years one would think I'd have grown bored with this by now. One would have thought wrong.


Cthulhu sings to Festival 23 crowd. - YouTube
Forum: Off Topic 03-20-2019
Replies: 145
Views: 64,219
Posted By Evans
Re: US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Anti-natalist

Both religion and politics involve value assertions. The statement that everything is politically is nonsense, however the vast majority of statements have value assertions, whether explicit or...
Forum: Off Topic 03-19-2019
Replies: 145
Views: 64,219
Posted By Evans
Re: US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Anti-natalist

It's simply a term to refer to non-white people, which is necessary for such discussions.[/QUOTE]



Othering most cultures and ethnicities is a bad way to start any discussion. As if were...
Forum: Off Topic 03-18-2019
Replies: 145
Views: 64,219
Posted By Evans
Re: US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Anti-natalist

This is a society that coined the term 'person of colour' as some apparent identity all non-Western Europeans share. It's just about the largest collective one can think of. In terms of social focus...
Forum: Off Topic 03-16-2019
Replies: 145
Views: 64,219
Posted By Evans
Re: US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Anti-natalist

What do you mean? Presumably the truth of Antinatalism is based on objective moral facts whatever the ground of such facts are - one doesn't chose the truth of it any more than one chooses the truth...
Forum: Off Topic 03-15-2019
Replies: 145
Views: 64,219
Posted By Evans
Re: US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Anti-natalist

It's interesting to note that Tolstoy made the same observations about pessimism historically and in Europe of the 18th and 19th century in The Confessions (that is that it tended to be a...
Forum: Rants & Ravings 03-07-2019
Replies: 209
Views: 115,845
Posted By Evans
Re: Walter de la Mare Strangers and Pilgrims

Lovecraft's Spenglerian cultural relativism where by each culture has a parallel aesthetic/set of values that its determined to privilege despite there being no ultimate objective values just is a...
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