ethos tactics strategy – hashtag tashlan

“They’re your dad”

sukrat OTI — Wed, 28 May 2014 09:53:48 +0000

There’s a reason Alex Harrowell’s name is bigger than Adorno’s in my tag-cloud. Here he is on UKIP’s current electoral make-up, following on from here: and noting that there’s a fuck-off HUGE split in the party between its new intake and its upper organisational structure (which is made up of posh-boy cranks, basically: “the sound of flapping white coats,” as John Major once said of Sir Richard Body).

“fuck me”

sukrat OTI — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:58:52 +0000

Ramsay’s
Neo-Leninist
Micro-Party Nightmares

As my friend
RT said:
“would watch”

multiplicities of vision

sukrat OTI — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:21:38 +0000

“… our expectation that avant-garde art must puzzle, shock, and, above all, resist immediate understanding”: pianist-critic Charles Rosen on Elliott Carter (1908-2012) back in 1973

Of cats and critics and curiosity

sukrat OTI — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:27:39 +0000

The discussion Rob White and I had about Chris Marker’s film essay Le fond de l’air est rouge is now up at the Film Quarterly site. My original piece about it is here (but needs a JSTOR sub).

Guess the weight of the pig

sukrat OTI — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:50:17 +0000

The guesses will be higher if you mention a big number beforehand