I have recently started an account at Tumblr imaginatively entitled The Simulacra Tumblr. Tumblr is similar to a blog, but rather than me writing content, I link things and save quotes and pictures and videos etc.
I started it for two reasons, firstly because I wanted to have a place where I can easily share links to things [...]
I’m thinking about making the site more picture based, perhaps with some pictures tied into posts. Most of them will be my own work, like this below which was taken on the north coast of Spain (with a little photoshop adjustment).
Well, I’ve been away from the site for a long time, but now I am back. I don’t really have any notion of where I want to take TheSimulacra now, so I’m hoping that things will evolve naturally and eventually I will discover some sort of new direction, but I have no idea how long that will [...]
I’m going to take a break from the blog for the next few months. I don’t feel in the right place for writing at the moment, and I know the coming months are going to be really hectic, so I thought it would be a good opportunity to take a break and think about what I [...]
I’m taking a break from writing for a few weeks, back soon.
I'm going to be away travelling in Europe for the next few weeks, I'll back in mid June. I'm not sure what the Internet access will be like in the places I am staying, so I might not be able to update the blog while I'm away.
I've not been on a trip like this before, [...]
Check out this amazing video from photographer Gregory Colbert. There's also a full length version of the film available on DVD, although it's quite hard to come by. It makes up part of an entire Ashes and Snow project, made up of films, installations, photographs and novels, you can find out more about it here.
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