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The Hogweed And The Aderyn
The Hogweed And The Aderyn is a Turkish acoustic-folk duo drawing inspiration from folkloric and acoustic music from all around the world and resting somewhere between being Turkish and English. Mainly guitars, ukuleles, percussion instruments and Chinese flutes make up the palette of sounds and might gain the love of admirers of artists, acts like…
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We have a ghost: Something beautiful with a gas mask
Ghost talks to Aysegul Dogan from Futuristika! No name, just nickname “ghost”. He is not trying to be “different”. All we have to know is his work of art. Ghost thinks that we should only focus on that.
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Unity approved again: At least twelve reported dead in Kobane protests in Turkey
According to various news source, eight were reported dead in Diyarbakır, two in Mardin, two in Siirt, one in Batman and one in Muş. Diyarbakır Province Police Commissioner Halis Böğürcü said five out of those who died in Diyarbakır were affiliated with Hüda-Par (Free Cause) – a Kurdish-based Sunni Islamist political party. While Turkish government’s…
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[Susan Hefuna] Cairotraces
[intense_lead font_color=”#0f0e0e”]Cairotraces features a new series of her highly regarded works on paper as well as a newly commissioned palm wood installation.[/intense_lead] At the core of Hefuna’s practice is her fascination with the networks and structures of connection that inhabit public spaces and become the framework for peoples’ interactions with each other. She is particularly interested…
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Poetry Of Neoliberal Fascısm And Ways Of Reading: Turkey And The Gezı Park Protests
“The Poet is a kinsman in the clouds, Who scoffs at archers, loves a stormy day; But on the ground, among the hooting crowds, He cannot walk, his wings are in the way.” – Baudelaire, The Flowers of Evil Introduction Neoliberal fascism has a sense of #poetry, an ambiguous coherence that is hard to spot at…
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Witch Mountain – Mobile Of Angels
This LP is a limited edition of 500 copies on high quality black vinyl and comes in a gorgeous gatefold sleeve with fantastic art by Sam Ford and Jason Lewis–the same team that produced cover art for Cauldron of the Wild. Mobile of Angels LP by Witch Mountain ✪