Author Archives: Carine

The original

By Carine | Published: August 10, 2009

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Flower ghosts

By Carine | Published: August 10, 2009

How do you photograph the past in the present, through the fauna?

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Ashtonishing bird sounds

By Carine | Published: August 6, 2009

Article on twitter’s downtime today… (which I’ve just joined – just a coincidence) and another from BBC.

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More good finds

By Carine | Published: August 6, 2009

After much much MUCH more downloading, these two finds also deserve a mention:
Andrew Bird, whistler and fiddler:
And, My Brightest Diamond:

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So, its back to work and back in the saddle after a winter lul. Reading rather a lot. Thought to include some pdfs from the current PhD reading group on the archive.
Had a facinating reading seminar on this one, Premesh Lalu’s The Deaths of Hintsa. With author in attendance, which was great. Now im off [...]

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Buying music online > Musica

By Carine | Published: July 2, 2009

While growing up, (that is, primary school to age 30) I have always been indebted to other people for my musical tastes. That is, I have never really explored music on my own, mostly, I just picked up what I liked from friends, usually boyfriends, by way of the mixed tape, and sometimes I went [...]

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Preset kitsch

By Carine | Published: June 1, 2009

Some Lightroom presets, to see what effect they have… Just for fun

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More Pics

By Carine | Published: May 13, 2009

Reading Susan Sontag’s On Photography (1977) and it has given me new insight into the medium, but I am still plugging away and learning more about taking good (ok… better than my poor start) photos…
Sontag Homepage
What now, for Sontag’s Photography?
Meanwhile…

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