Sigma Portfolio

Upcoming Eventualities

My festival engagements

Aug 6 • 

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2

June 2025

A Tentative Organisation of Ambiguous Data

On Alexander Trocchi's aesthetics and politics of failure

Jun 20 • 

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2

May 2025

Shards of Life and Dreams

Ten more reviews.

May 5 • 

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2

March 2025

Kelman and His Precursors

On Scotland's invisible conduits of literary modernism.

Mar 11 • 

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1

February 2025

Always Elsewhere

Visiting Denmark in 2009 and 2025

Feb 21 • 

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Regaining the Thread

The year's reading so far.

Feb 17 • 

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2

Close Encounters with Myself and Others

On UFOs, dreams and other conspiracies

Feb 5 • 

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2

January 2025

Curated Concrete

Brief thoughts on The Brutalist

Jan 28 • 

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3

'It Could Even Be Like a Myth'

Brief thoughts inspired by A Complete Unknown

Jan 18 • 

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December 2024

The Last Minute Sigma Portfolio Gift Guide

Or ten reviews I've copied and pasted from my book thread.

Dec 23, 2024 • 

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2

May 2023

A Dying God's Dream

On Cărtărescu’s Solenoid

May 22, 2023 • 

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April 2023

The Dechmont Hierophany

On New Towns, UFOs and utopias.

Apr 29, 2023 • 

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