a ‘finite though boundless’ universe
From ‘Bend Sinister’ by Vladimir Nabokov
Tag: Andrew Robert Gordon
The music from Bagpuss
I was delighted to return home from work yesterday to find that Rachel had bought, on vinyl, The music from Bagpuss! Songs from Bagpuss often feature in my films.
Girgenti: footnotes and forget-me-nots
Introducing Girgenti At Girgenti you can still hear two girls sing. Girgenti followed Paestum From Thimble Row to Discoveries:
Discoveries at Gigenti
This is my final film on Girgenti:
o u t d o o r raindrops – i n d o o r perfume
sweet peas (photos taken a few minutes ago]:
A chance selection of iambic incidents.
This 10 minute film is a muse, based on our short stay in London to meet with Andrew, our son, and to go to Wimbledon. Above the Tate Modern it … Continue reading A chance selection of iambic incidents.
‘Construct Your Own Concrete Capital’
A few photographs from London:
‘What the world needs now’
From the E D I T 2019 magazine of the University of Edinburgh:
the first creatures to smile
In Nabakov’s memoir he does more than ‘speak M E M O R Y’. One of the passages that I most love from his memoir is this: What makes you … Continue reading the first creatures to smile
statues
“Meet you at the statue in an hour” is the closing line of the song ‘Piazza, New York Catcher’ by Belle and Sebastian. This line is repeated twice. … Continue reading statues