A note on the personal significance of collecting and listening to records, comparing it to meditation. I use Walter Benjamin's concept of "erfahrung" to argue for the unique experience afforded by physical music formats. Finally, I share a mix of vinyl records.
Finding Equilibrium in a Hyperconnected World: The Struggle Against Burnout
On how our constant connectivity demands a particular way of existing.
El crepúsculo de la mañana
Escritura automática de jet lag.
Automatic Reply
Copied from a notebook.
The Comics Grid: Call for Comics Studies Book Reviews (Spring 2024)
The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is seeking contributions to its book reviews section.
The Comics Grid: New and Recent Articles (2023-2024)
Recently we announced there's new content in the journal, corresponding to our 13th and 14th volumes.
New Vinyl-only Session: En el mundo de afuera (todo cambia)
Some 12"s recorded in sequence in one go (human errors and all) to see January off.
A Comics Grid 2023 Submissions Update and Season’s Greetings
I repeat and update on the journal's news section and Comics Grid's end-of-year newsletter and wish this blog's readers happy holidays.
Call for Submissions. Graphic Biographical Fiction (Deadline: 31 August 2024). The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship Special Collection
Deadline for full submissions: 31 August 2024.
UK Covid Inquiry: EOHO, Hate to Say We Told You So
Eat Out to Help Out reversed social distancing guidance and contributed to a second Covid wave. Hate to say we told you so.
Haunted by Juan Rulfo: On Books as Inheritance and Sites for Remembrance
Where I write, being día de muertos, about my copies of Rulfo's El llano en llamas and Pedro Páramo.
We Gravely Read the Stones: Revisiting Detective Comics #610, January 1990
In memoriam Alan Grant, Norm Breyfogle, Adrienne Roy, Albert DeGuzman, Dennis O'Neil and George Cordeiro.
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