#Spooktober 16: The Spirit’s Summons

October 16, 2024

Today’s reading on my Patreon is “The Spirit’s Summons” by Johann August Apel, from Leigh Hunt’s London Journal, Volume 2, 26 September 1835

comics and illustration

What the fuck did I just watch?

Yoshitaka Amano‘s Angel’s Egg, it’s the simple answer: a 1985 animated movie directed by Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell). Following Amano’s exhibition here in Italy and the movie’s anniversary, it had been re-released in theatres but I had missed, I was curious, so I

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architecture, engineering and construction

The SSR of Beautiful Models: Stewardship, Structure and Responsibility

“Advanced BIM”: what does that even mean? “Advanced BIM” is one of those expressions that sound authoritative and yet, when you ask what it actually describes, the answers become very vague very quickly. The statement doesn’t mean anything, and it drives me crazy equally quickly.

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note to self

What happened in February…

…doesn’t necessarily stay in February, so here’s a few highlights. I saw art exhibitions, read books and comics, had a birthday, did a great football event with my team and bla bla bla, who cares. Here’s the stuff you might have seen on Instagram, but

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