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Comment on Reading: James Palmer — The Bloody White Baron by frances

frances — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 18:11:28 +0000

Hi James, you're welcome. Heaven Cracks just arrived for me today, so I'll write something on that once I've finished with At the Mountains of Madness. I noticed that about the architecture also, the first time I came to Europe after some time in Guangzhou — very specific, often small things that possibly came over with the East-German engineers – often enough that I experienced The Uncanny.

Comment on Reading: James Palmer — The Bloody White Baron by James Palmer

James Palmer — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:45:34 +0000

Hi Frances – thanks for the quasi-review, and glad you enjoyed the book! The point about eastern Europe and eastern Siberia is an interesting one; oddly enough, the first thing Ulaan Baator (circa 2003) reminded me of was a large-ish town in Hungary or Poland. All that Soviet architecture and underwhelming business. Very different now, post mining boom, though.

Comment on Reading: (2nd time) Susan Mann — The Talented Women of the Zhang Family by Reading: Susan Mann – Precious Records: Women in China's Long Eighteenth Century … supernaut. i whored for art…

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:14:48 +0000

[...] before departing for Brussels, I finished Susan Mann’s brilliant The Talented Women of the Zhang Family, and began Gail Hershatter’s equally sublime The Gender of Memory: Rural Women and [...]

Comment on Reading: (2nd time) Susan Mann — The Talented Women of the Zhang Family by Reading: Gail Hershatter — The Gender of Memory: Rural Women and China’s Collective Past | supernaut

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:51:01 +0000

[...] been sitting there for quite a few weeks, now, as it reminded me of Susan Mann’s The Talented Women of the Zhang Family, which I’d never finished, so began once again and was utterly taken. So for the next two [...]

Comment on Why am I reading? by Reading (2nd Time): Charles Stross — Rule 34 | supernaut

Reading (2nd Time): Charles Stross — Rule 34 | supernaut — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:43:42 +0000

[...] first time I read Charles Stross’ Rule 34, I wasn’t writing about why I read certain books. So, taking a break from the recent binge of non-fiction before I plunged into the next cycle, I [...]

Comment on Shibari/Bondage Workshop at Bains Connective, Brussels by the n+2 dimensional space for n >1 | supernaut

the n+2 dimensional space for n >1 | supernaut — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:47:03 +0000

[...] We also hope to wander up to Amsterdam to see some of Cinedans next weekend (no Lewis, sadly), and on the final weekend we have a Shibari Bondage workshop in Bains. [...]

Comment on Reading: Julia Lovell – The Opium War by Reading: (2nd time) Susan Mann — The Talented Women of the Zhang Family | supernaut

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:41:21 +0000

[...] some of the names that appear in Julia Lovell’s The Opium War recur here, though from the opposite side; through the lens of late-Qing Dynasty literati and [...]

Comment on lucifer fallen by Dita bi Teese

Dita bi Teese — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:08:11 +0000

You are always wellcome to visit Madrid again and El Retiro Park ;)

Comment on BER-MAD by Frances

Frances — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:47:21 +0000

明年广州（希望）ok 给图

Comment on BER-MAD by feng37

feng37 — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 15:04:00 +0000

羡慕，求图