Peace Antiques [Finnegans Wake 506:34 – 509:36]

Created for
Waywords and Meansigns: Recreating Finnegans Wake

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1924

James Baldwin, black American novelist, critic, and essayist, is born in Harlem, New York City. “People can cry much easier than they can change, a rule of psychology people like me picked up as kids on the street.”

1967

The Six-Day War between Israel and Syria, Jordan and Egypt ends in Arab defeat. “My grieved country,
In a flash
You changed me from a poet who wrote love poems
To a poet who writes with a knife.”

1903

James Connolly founds the Socialist Labour Party with comrades in Edinburgh; he is later executed for his role in the Easter Uprising. "Before a shot has been fired by the British army on land, before a battle has been fought at sea, ruin and misery are entering the homes of the working people."

  

1968

French students protest the closure of the Sorbonne, setting off the May ’68 wave of demonstrations
and strikes by millions of students and workers. “Be realistic, demand the impossible.”

Krishna mundësi për të diskutuar

Recording created for the “Sensing electromagnetics” compilation
soon to be released on the LOM label from Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia.
Electromagnetic sound sources recorded in Linz, Austria – Sept., 2015

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Phật 168 ⬙ Выем ориентировать

Yevgeny Vitishko

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1450

Jack Cade, the nom de guerre of a peasant leader in an uprising against King Henry VI of England , issues a manifesto of grievances. Cade led a group of 5,000 peasants through London, capturing and beheading the king’s associates.

Phật 57 ⬙ Sebagai kedua-duanya

Gaybullo Jalilov

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1927

B.R. Ambedkar, an architect of the Indian constitution who was born into the Dalit caste of “untouchables,” leads followers to burn the Manusmriti, an ancient text justifying the hierarchy. The “untouchables” were relegated to occupations considered impure, like butchering and waste removal.

ọzụzụ ubi n’akụkụ immobilizer

I’ve done an immobilizer rubbing of an excerpt
from “An Untroublesome Defencelessness” by
Merzbow, Keiji Haino, & Bálazs Pándi.

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