Linktober Day 8: Tunic

To sad people

Der Minnesang war eine Kunstform, bei der Ritter ihre Kompetenz als Mitglieder der höfischen Kultur bewiesen, indem sie, in hoch ritualisierter Form, Liebeslyrik an eine hochgestellte Frau verfassten und vortrugen. Sein Ursprung ist auf die südfranzösische Troubadourdichtung zurückzuführen. Die Praxis entwickelte sich in Italien weiter, wo man der Angebeteten, statt ihr Gedichte zu schreiben, Suppe kochte: die Minnestrone.

"Good Morning, Rose"

My short story for the wlw anthology GLIMM*R!

sometimes the best writing advice is "just let it be bad." revolutionary. terrifying. but it works.

Ive never really met anyone that thought of ribs as interesting… that’s such a shame. Ribs and the things they do are fascinating…. I think about them everyday.

Joy Sullivan, from "Long Division", Instructions for Traveling West

(apologies to my followers here for an off topic post, but i want this to show up in some tags (for once) and my personal account is... hidden from search, lol.)

i recently recovered my old hard drive from my dead laptop, including recovering my theatre bootlegs. one of which is something i've seen people asking about for the past couple of years (and had been trying to find again myself without luck): a BBC4 broadcast of the 2015 Barbican production of Anne Carson's translation of Antigone, directed by Ivo van Hove. it was broadcast twice and never released on DVD or permanent streaming. there used to be public links around, but all of them are dead as of right now that i could track down.

so i have uploaded it to archive.org now i have it again!

Internet Archive

Antigone At The Barbican (2015 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

BBC4's recording and broadcast of the Barbican's 2015 production of Antigone, translated by Anne Carson, starring Juliette Binoche, and dire

i had to convert the mkv to mp4, for reasons of 'my broadband is shit and uploads too slowly', but it's still good quality. anyway, i enjoy this production a lot. i want more people to watch it! i'm glad i could get it back and upload it somewhere.

羽衣yuyi (feather cloak) for chinese hanfu