Archive for November, 2008


Interview with Bronnt Industries Kapital (November 25th, 2008)

Geometer talks to Bronnt Industries Kapital about their new soundtrack for the silent documentary classic Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages

Posted in: Film, Front Page Stories (not top), History, Interview, Music


I Want to Tell You Some Things (November 17th, 2008)

“What do we do in the hot weather, the boys no longer able to swim in the river? The river of rags and dead creatures and the heads of humans..”
New fiction from author and poet David Grubb – see our Q&A with the author below.

Posted in: Fiction, Front Page Stories (not top), Writing


The Fall (November 16th, 2008)

A new poem by Paul Nash

Posted in: Poetry, Writing

Chris Dennis (November 11th, 2008)

In scouring the net for background on one of my favourite contemporary artists Chiharu Shiota ready for an upcoming interview, I stumbled across the best art blog I’ve found in ages – http://chrisdennis.wordpress.com/

Loads of great stuff here, well worth bookmarking.

Posted in: Blog

Obama, Certainty, Silence (November 9th, 2008)

I’ve just listened to the repeat of Radio 4’s Analysis – this week on certainty. It’s an ever so gentle beeb riposte to Obama’s s “Yes, We Can”. As is the nature of these things it tends to skate the surface,…

Posted in: Blog

David Grubb (November 9th, 2008)

Geometer talks to David Grubb, the poet and author whose short story “I Want to Tell You Some Things” appears in the magazine this week.

Posted in: Fiction, Front Page Stories (not top), Interview, Poetry, Writing

The Problematical Nature of Michael North (November 2nd, 2008)

First published in the 1990s, and republished here for the first time, celebrated biographer Godfrey Michaels re-examines his difficult relationship with the novelist Michael North, reconsidering his legacy, and recounting his extraordinary visit to the author’s widow in Paris, in the late 1960s.

Posted in: Front Page Stories (not top), History, Writing