FYI #143
Why We Like Things, by Celine Nguyen, via Asterisk
Summer Symposium, organised by Bathers Library, this event being held in Oakland, CA for the second time sounds interesting
Critical Signals (NZ), ‘is a gathering place for people who believe communities shape their own futures.’
A former merchant’s house in Patmos is revived with colour, character and quiet restraint, via House & Garden
Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco’s Guide to Soho, London, via Never Too Small
ARIA Charts set eligibility rules for recordings made with AI
Free Work Isn’t Free: On the true cost of unpaid creativity in the age of IP and AI, by Alessandro Camon, via LARB
I enjoying reading, Over the Water: Essays on Islands, by thirteen writers. Sinead Gleeson’s contribution led me to Alex Hartley’s art project, Nowhereisland (2012)
Alice Hattrick reads from Fancy Work, via Fitzcarraldo Editions
Dorthe Nors on Striving to Write Emotionally Resonant Fiction, via LitHub
How To Handle AI Anxiety: A Computer Scientist and a Buddhist Teacher On Managing Uncertainty | Cal Newport & Matthew Brensilver, on 10% Happier with Dan Harris