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Neuromancer

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

This audiobook is amazing, not simply for its content — William Gibson’s Neuromancer is a wonderful book regardless — but for its narrator. I’m not sure who the narrator is, but they have a very interesting voice. Specifically, they either have some strange accent, a sort of cross between a British and Texan accent, or [...]

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“i am anarchy”: Poetic, Apocalyptic Cockroach’s Intended Use of Quantum Mechanics Toward The Eschaton

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

My dear friend, Magpie Killjoy, took off traveling again after staying with at the Honeypot Collective for a few weeks, and they cleaned out their van/house, Comrade Dead Starling, before leaving, giving me on quasi-loan an entire library of books and zines. One of the ones they would not let me take was the lives [...]

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Call For An Enochian Decryption of An Alien Encyclopaedia

Monday, March 8, 2010

On Reading Luigi Serafini’s Codex Seraphinianus Luigi Seraphini, Italian artist and architect, created Codex Seraphinianus1 over the course of thirty months, from 1976 to 1978. Approximately 360 pages in length, the book is a fantastical pictorial encyclopedia of an alien world, completely handwritten in one of the cryptic languages of the bizarrely depicted planet. Grey [...]

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