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Monthly Archives: October 2013

MONIE MORE MUSIC

Monday, October 7, 2013

Because you need a bit of a punk prayer to uplift the post-debauch haze and back-to-school daze.  Drop your shades and get your schwagger back with VUKOVI.

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MONDAY MUSIC: JAMES BLAKE

Monday, October 7, 2013

James Blake’s Overgrown ranks of course highly on our 2013 in Sound favourites, so tomorrow evening poses a dilemma for Berliners: go see James Blake at Tempodrom or Nicholas Jaar’s new project Darkside at Berghain?

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Synecdoche, Denton, TX

Monday, October 7, 2013

Never ask a man band if he’s they’re from Texas: Midlake got rid of their old singer, and the forthcoming album Antiphon grows bigger and bigger and bigger and bigger with each and every listen.

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MONO.PUNKT #24: SALON LIGHT / PARIS

Saturday, October 5, 2013

La littérature and les beaux arts are part of French culture as much as, say, a glass of red wine and a fat chunk of camembert, so it’s no surprise that Salon Light, the annual art book fair organised by CNEAI, should already invite to its 10th anniversary, celebrated in style with a pompous nuit [...]

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AEON

Friday, October 4, 2013

Aeon Magazine publishes one essay every weekday online under categories such as Living Together and Altered States. Thought-worthy and easily time-consuming.

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THE NEW YORKER FESTIVAL

Friday, October 4, 2013

Conversations with Marina Abramovic, Noah Baumbach, Michelle Williams and mono.kultur interviewee Kim Gordon to just name a few (!) as well as panel discussions on a span of different topics; one about first-person filmmaking with Miranda July (another mono classic)- all this and plenty more at The New Yorker Festival starting today and lasting the weekend. Sigh. oh [...]

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COLLABORATION

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Collaboration is an ongoing performance series by William ‘Bilwa‘ Costa and Jasmin Schaitl. In their own words collaboration ‘explores the correlation between, and the potentials of; transformation, alteration, duration and ephemerality’.
Collaboration #1, #2 and #3,  took place in mo.e (Vienna), Friday Exit (Vienna), Grünthaler 9 (Berlin). The appealing point of the series is their simplicity: everyday movements, [...]

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BLOGGING IN 2013

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

One of the most interesting categories in the annual Lead Awards is “Weblog of the Year” – the list of nominations give you get a feeling of what topics get a lot of resonance in the public eye. This year’s winner has been mentioned here before – congratulations to What Ali Wore by Zoe Spawton. [...]

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