The Generalist

An alternative news and ideas channel on art, science, culture, politics and the environment, by freelance journalist, magazine editor and author John May.

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Monday, May 30, 2016

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF GUY THE GORILLA

Following on from the tragic shooting of the 17-year-old male gorilla named Harambe at Cincinnati Zoo, it seemed appropriate to post th...

THE YEAR OF THE MONKEY: PRIMATE EXPERIMENTS AND ANIMAL LIB IN CHINA

2016 is the Chinese year of the monkey which seems darkly appropriate due to the fact that China will, in the next few years, be leading t...

Saturday, May 28, 2016

EDUARDO PAOLOZZI AT NEW WORLDS: SF and ART in the 1960s

This valuable book, published by Savoy Books in 2013, arrived unexpectedly a week or so ago, a gift from the mastermind behind the project...

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

GRAPHIC NOVELS / GREEN COMICS 1987-1989

This is one of the only times I have been interviewed by the national press. In this case by Lisa Markwell for a piece for the short-live...

GRAPHIC NOVELS 2016: IRMINA and GEIS

More than 25 years since the Green Comics post (above) and my first introduction to graphic novels, THE GENERALIST is now making contact wi...

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