This Easy Piece was played on New Year's Eve.  You can hear the Berlin fireworks in the background, at some point with a bang. It is a melange of  children pieces by Erik Satie, some fun facts, a piec…

I've been watching the documentary The Life of Andy Warhol and it made me, if possible, even more in awe of what Andy Warhol did. Another nice detail that I found out online (sorry, forgot where, I th…

A has been indulging the new publication of Paul McCartney's songs. He sent me a snippet that he thought I would like. It's about novelist and short story writer Donald Barthelme who in his essay …

In one of my seminars at Burg Giebichenstein in Halle, a student came up, in a bisociative thinking exercise, with the idea of a Museum for Losers. Robert Filiou would have liked that. In his Teaching and…

There’s jazz music at eight in the morning at Bar Svetozar in Belgrade. People are smoking cigarettes. It would be cool if I had been here the whole night, drinking whiskey and writing my Bukowski book. I…

Yesterday, Live-In-Lab came to an end. “Are gathering fires always happy occasions?” It was one of the questions on the blackboard of Collectif ETC. So we lit the fire on the ceramic barbecues and mingled…

There is a soft room created by Sinah, Niamh, Garance, Eve, Naomi and Jan in Live-In-Lab. Radical action seems to suggest a hardening of a position, but does it need to be. If you’re soft, you remain open…