The daily readings are taken from the lectionary which divides much of the Bible into three years worth of readings. If you complete the daily readings each day for three years, you will read 15 percent of the Old Testament and 71 percent of the New Testament.
Nicholas Burman
, March 13th, 2021 10:09
John Smith, the artist and film-maker whose landmark short The Girl Chewing Gum is amongst the jewels of the British avant-garde, has spent lockdown filming out of his bedroom window and downloading clips from YouTube. He talks to Nicholas Burman about his new films Citadel and Covid Messages
Citadel by John Smith, courtesy MUBI
Artistic and philosophical responses to lockdown appeared almost as quickly as lockdown itself did. Stuck inside, everyone was left with a sense of: what s this? And what s next? With a playful and ironic approach to deconstructing the narrative conventions of documentary cinema, the work of British art film maker John Smith has been pondering the what s happening? question for a few decades now. In recent years, Smith s also developed a special interest in identity, both national and internationalist. No doubt informed by his experiences teaching international students, and his relationship with the European art
Bernie Brooks
, March 13th, 2021 10:08
Roy Wilkinson talks to Bernie Brooks about his serialised non-nonfiction book Dark Lustre, the path of most resistance, the predatory capitalism of modelmaking, and more I ve got a few visual prompts here, announces Roy Wilkinson. It s going to be a multimedia extravaganza, he says as he waves a brochure in front of his webcam. We ve been chatting about museums and museum funding for the better part of a half hour – the pamphlet in his hand relates to one in Birmingham. We re meant to be talking about
Dark Lustre, his ongoing, serialised non-nonfiction book, and in a way, we are. While
The daily readings are taken from the lectionary which divides much of the Bible into three years worth of readings. If you complete the daily readings each day for three years, you will read 15 percent of the Old Testament and 71 percent of the New Testament.