Words going wild...
It is the beginning of May 2020, the UK lockdown against the Coronavirus is entering its sixth week and there is time to allow strange ideas to take shape and form themselves into curious creations. They are laid out like small ebooks but I prefer to consider them zines created as one-offs...
Antonin & his Double: A strange theatre sketch very loosely based on French theatre theorist Antonin Artaud with passing references to a one of his major essays: The Theatre of Cruelty which later appeared in a collection of essays called The Theatre And Its Double. I cannot claim to understand Artaud's theories, this sketch simply plays with some loose ideas put together for the hell of it. I just hope the spirit of Artaud has a sense of humour. Judge for yourself... Download PDF.
Cut Up Times: A handful of cut-up poems extracted from news websites, a great late 19th century novel, a great Jacobean play and a landmark scientific theory of the mid 19th century. Some of them might make some sense, some probably make no sense at all. Take a look and see for yourself... Download PDF.
Who knows what kind of craziness the lockdown madness is going to turn out next?