What I saw on the web on 2021.9.12

1. Synesius of Cyrene & the Way Between
   by James Ford
   https://www.patheos.com/blogs/monkeymind/2021/09/synesius-of-cyrene-and-the-way-between.html
   an interesting approach to religious matters
   via rss
   
   
2. Invisible Sun: Themes and Nightmares
   by Charlie Stross
   http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2021/09/invisible-sun-themes-and-night.html
   looking forward to this last book in the second Merchant Princes series!
   via rss
   
   
3. Music and Categories Interstitial Speculation from a Record Collector
   by Warren Senders
   https://web.archive.org/web/20130623065153/http://www.interstitialarts.org/what/music_and_categories.html
   (link is to part 1 of 6, this is an essay which is no longer available at its original web location. fortunately, the Internet Archive exists) a consideration of musical taxonomy from someone with acceptably large musical tastes
   via memory and some serious googlery
   
   
4. TB10
   by Takamine
   https://www.takamine.com/TB10
   a bowable hybrid bass guitar?!?
   via reddit
   
   
5. Encyclopedia Of A World That Doesn’t Exist | Codex Seraphinianus
   by Curious Archive
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1FXQMmXYoA
   i've been aware of the Codex for a long time now, haven't yet gotten around to tracking down a copy
   via boing
   
   
6. 8 Levels of BACH
   by Shutian Cheng
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POtXSOIyf7I
   that's some good Bach going on there. (although the intonation of the piano occasionally sounded off. and Bach wouldn't've used a piano of course)
   via boing
   
   
7. Carl Hostetter, editor of The Nature of Middle-earth
   by Carl Hostetter, interlocuted by Nerd of the Rings
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24qgQDW1s9Y
   75 minutes of interview to which i'll listen when opportunity presents
   via googlery after reddit