Lieslescht
Welcome to my, Charlie's, Lieslescht ☺. A repository for reading, writing, annotations, and more.
A brief overview
As of writing this list, the realms of my interest in research and reading are as follows:
Topics - & anywhere these intersect:
- Folklore
- History/Art-history
- Occultism
- Social Sciences
- Politics
Bookshelf
Books
Some books
Comics
Some comics
Zines
Some zines
Other
Some other
Reading List
A selection of stuff I have read, am reading and want to read. Which may or may not influence my research. (To be updated sporadically..)
Books
| Title | Description | Author | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farseer Trilogy | [..] Set in and around the fictional realm of the Six Duchies, it tells the story of FitzChivalry Farseer (known as Fitz), an illegitimate son of a prince who is trained as an assassin. Political machinations within the royal family threaten his life, and the kingdom is beset by naval raids.[..] [1] | Robin Hobb | #2 Assassin's Apprentice✓
#2 Royal Assassin ✓ #3 Assassin's Quest ✓ |
| Adjusted Margin:
Xerography, Art, and Activism in the Late Twentieth Century |
This is the story of how the xerographic copier, or “Xerox machine,” became a creative medium for artists and activists during the last few decades of the twentieth century.[..] [2] | Kate Eichhorn | Almost through.. |
Texts
| Title | Description | Author | Stat | Annotations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Problems of Notation Will be Solved by
the Masses: Free Open Form Performance, Free/Libre Open Source Software, and Distributive Practice |
Simon Yuill's text entangles stories of artistic practices and experimental projects, such as the Scratch Orchestra, Black Artists Group, livecoding, and Logo Labs, as well as a story of UNIX and FLOSS to provide routes out of the contemporary dilemma of the capitalisation of creativity. [..] [3] | Simon Yuill | ✓✓ | (..) |
| The Tyranny Of Structurlessness | "The Tyranny of Structurelessness" is an essay by American feminist Jo Freeman that concerns power relations within radical feminist collectives. The essay, inspired by Freeman's experiences in a 1960s women's liberation group, reflected on the feminist movement's experiments in resisting leadership hierarchy and structured division of labor. [..] [4] | Jo Freeman | ✓ | (..) |
| George Perec's Thinking Machine | David Bellos | (..) |