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Category Archives: Psychogeography
Searching for Storione – A walk with the ghosts of Little Moscow
Our research unit hasn’t exactly excelled itself. A scribbled address on a torn piece of paper is all that we have: Communist Literature Depot, 128 Perth Road, Cowdenbeath. This is the only material link we have to Storione and even … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trip, Psychogeography
Tagged Abe Moffat, Anarchiast Communist League, Annie Storione, Élie Reclus, Élisée Reclus, Benarty Hill, Bob Selkirk, Chuck Berry, Cinema De-Luxe, Colin Blunstone, Cowdenbeath, David Annand, De Leon, E.P. Thompson, Fife, Fife Psychgeographical Collective, Fife Psychogeography, Gothenburg System, Hugh Cornwall, Iain Banks, Ian Rankin, Jack Leckie, Jennie Erdal, Jennie Lee, Jim Moffat, Jimmie Stewart, Joe Temperley, John McLean, Kropotkin, Lawrence Storione, Little Moscow, Lochgelly, Lochgelly Centre, Lochore Meadows Country Park, Lord Asa Briggs, Luke Fowler, Lumphinnans, Marc Bolan, miners, Miners Institute, Patrick Geddes, Peeweep Pit, Robert Smith, Rod Argent, Stirner, Stuart MacIntyre, The Bishop, The Luddite Cropper and the Deluded Followers of Johanna Southcott., The Meedies, The Open University, The Poor Stockinger, The Prop, The Zombies, Tim Moore, Walter Benjamin, WEA, William Hershaw, William Kenefick, Yuri Gagarin
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Walking Score No 1 (After Klee)
taking a line for a walk ~ Paul Klee taking a walk on a line ~ FPC ~ Walking Score No I (After Klee) ~ Take a map drawn to any scale ~ Draw a line that starts and ends at the … Continue reading
Posted in Observation, Psychogeography
Tagged Dunfermline, maps, Paul Klee, Revolution des Viadukts, Score, walking
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Ephemera – A short visual drift through the Edinburgh New Town
P e d a g o g y ~ C o n v e r g e / E n t w i n e ~ B r o u g h t o n M a r k e … Continue reading
On the Coffin Road
We approach the village from the North by the coffin road known as Windylaw. A sign indicates that this path was used for many centuries by people to carry their dead to Rosyth Church. Sometimes they would come from as … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trip, Psychogeography, Symbol
Tagged Age of Entropy, Alan Reid, church, Coffin Road, Fife, Fringes of Fife, George Monbiot, Goliath, Grangemouth, gravestones, graveyard, House of the Binns, Inchcolm Abbey, John Geddie, Kidnapped, Limekilns, Liminal City, Longannet Power Station, Medusa, Pogles Wood, psychogeography, RCHMS, resurrectionists, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Wyatt, Rosyth, Rosyth Dockyard, Shipbuilding, Tam Dalyell, Windylaw
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Two Spectral Trees – Somewhere North of Devilla Forest
Looking up to the ridge, over the evergreen crowns, two spectral trees hang mid-air in the limpid heat. A smoke spiral, all coiled movement, settles to stillness as a Rorschach blot of charcoal smudge bleeds into sun saturated blue. The universe … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trip, Observation, Poetry, Psychogeography, Sounds of Spaces and Places
Tagged Banquo, Big Black Cat Sightings, Bordie Moor, Boundaries, Charles Olson, Culross, Devilla Forest, Drystane Dyke, Fife, Fife Psychogeography, Kincardine, Macbeth, Meith Stone, Owl, psychogeography, Scots Pine, Spectral Tees, Standard Stone, Terminalia, Walter Benjamin, Witches
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(Always) Between Something and Nothing
The white centre … is both an emptiness and an energy generator. Your eye is continually drawn back to its white silence, its void-ness. Then your attention is propelled out again along the twisting road-ways. The eye cycles back and … Continue reading
Posted in Observation, Psychogeography, Sounds of Spaces and Places
Tagged Birdsong, Byers Road, Glasgow, John Cage, Kay Larson, Kelvingrove Park, M8, Mistle Thrush, Motorway flyover, Motorway traffic, Richard Kostelanetz, Robert Rauschenberg, Song Thrush, The Void, Where the Heart Beats: John Cage Zen Buddhism and the Inner Life of Artists
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The Wilderness Does Exist – A Field Trip
How could we not be intrigued? Casting an eye over some local maps from the late 1800s. Stumble and trip. The Wilderness. An actual place on the map. The delineated form resembles a long-front-legged cartoon fox. We resist the urge … Continue reading
Ephemera – Dunfermline Linen Co.
Restored ghost sign in New Row Dunfermline. Does this now make it a sign haunted by a ghost sign? Now Playing: Triosk – Moment Returns
Posted in Ephemera - Signs and Signifiers, Psychogeography
Tagged Dunfermline, Dunfermline Linen Co., Fife, Ghost Sign, New Row, psychogeography
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Into the Void – A Field Trip
It is often the shortest journey, undertaken with least expectation, that offers up an excess of possibility beyond what we expect to see. It’s always worth exploring the other side of the barbed wire fence. Never keep to the path. … Continue reading
Posted in Field Trip, Psychogeography
Tagged abandoned house, abandoned jetty, abandoned pier, Aragon, Burntisland, cubist, Cup and Ring, Dalgety Bay, Fife, Fife Coastal Path, fly tipping, Inverkeithing, Letham Hill, Paris Peasant, Prestonhill, psychogeography, Quarry, Richard Serra, rock giant, Spinner, The Binn, The Void, The Zone, wildness
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