Tag: Satoko Fujii GEN

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For roughly half of the year I listened to everything, almost or near enough. Then I wilted, or the opposite of that, for come the summer I perked up in my stool and began to listen to summer ambiances like the chirping of birds, the splashing of hose pipes and water pistols or the sizzling of a barbecue. As...

Some artists are superstitious when it comes to their birthdays. James Joyce for instance scrambled to complete Ulysses for publication on the date of his 40th birthday on 2 February 1922, to that end continuing to send letters and telegrams and even making telephone calls laden with corrections to Sylvia Beach, the owner of the famous Paris bookstore Shakespeare...