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  • 053: Ryan McDonagh

    Reach out to us @idlehandssociety. Your hosts today are @danshigginson, @paulbenceuk, and @ryan.mcdonagh_ on Instagram. You can support the Podcast by contributing to The Idle Hands Tip Jar.

    SHOUT OUTS:

    Fractions by Luke Saxon on Another Place Press - Paul

    Sofia Coppola Archive: 1999-2023 on Mack Books - Dan

    Daniel Dodson - Ryan

    MENTIONS:

    Clem Ono

    Joy Division

    Pleasure Pool

    Paul Room

    Hawaii Kerby

    The XX

    Slowdive

    New Order

    Alex Lewis

    Smallprint Studio

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    1 hr 10 min
  • 052: Roo Lewis

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    MENTIONS:

    Dan Wood

    Photobook Junkies

    Offline Journal

    Clementine Schniedermann

    Sebastien Bruno

    David Hurn

    Romain Kedochim

    Mark Lebon

    Jon Ronson

    Elvis Festival Porthcawl

    Weegee

    Jamie Hawkesworth

    Gost books

    Stu Smith

    Alex Soth

    Stephen Gill

    Alys Tomlinson

    the rainbow people

    Port Talbot Cymric Choir

    SHOUT OUTS:

    Roos - The Martin Parr Foundation

    Paul - Omar Victor Diop - OMAR VICTOR DIOP & THE ANONYMOUS PROJECT, BEING THERE

    Dan - Laura Pannack - Youth without age and life without death

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    1 hr 21 min
  • 051: Kate Burden

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    MENTIONS:

    Meret Oppenheim - The Furry Cup

    Marilyn Manson

    Ridley Scott - The Dualists

    Ridley Scott - Alien

    Dan's Playlist

    SHOUT OUTS:

    Dan - Bobby Fingers

    Paul - Ari Marcopoulos : Zines

    Kate - Funkenskatt

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    1 hr 7 min
  • 050: 2023 in review

    Reach out to us @idlehandssociety. Your hosts today are @dan_s_higginson and @paulbenceuk on Instagram. You can support the Podcast by contributing to The Idle Hands Tip Jar.

    MENTIONS:

    Dan’s Signs for Those Who Reflect Exhibition

    Not So Far - Paul Bence

    Roo Lewis

    Roland Ramanan

    Mimi Molica

    David Campany

    Kate Burden

    Karah Mew

    Trevor Wisecup

    Alys Tomlinson

    Ryan McDonagh

    Offline Journal

    The Idle Hands Society Newsletter

    Luke Saxon

    Upon the High Street - Joshua Atkins & Daniel Loveday

    Gost Books

    Willy Spiller - Hell On Wheels

    Laura Pannack - Youth Without Age and Life Without Death

    Ed Thompson

    Danny Jack

    David O’Mara

    Trent Parke - Monuments

    Christopher Nolan - Oppenheimer

    Ridley Scott - Napoleon

    Daido Moriyama: A Retrospective

    The Last of Us

    Cocaine Bear - Elizabeth Banks

    Sofia Coppola - Archive

    Bobby Fingers

    King Kong Company

    Late - Nils Frahm

    Holy - Rhye (Frank Wiedemann Remix)

    Hundreds (Band) - Wilderness

    Roscoe - Beyond the Wizards’ Sleeve (Midlake remix)

    Khruangbin - Mariella

    HVOB

    Kelly Lee Owens

    Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs

    Shame

    Kendric Lamar

    Ross From Friends

    Léa Sen

    Oliver Anthony

    Sasha Wolf - Photowork

    Arlo Parks

    Barbican - Re/Sisters

    Tate - A world in common

    Niall Mcdiarmid

    AG Photolab

    Analogue Wonderland

    MPB

    Photobook Junkies

    Dan's Playlist

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    1 hr 33 min
  • 049: Mimi Mollica

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    Shoutouts:

    Paul - BBC Kae Tempest documentary,

    Rick Rubin - The Creative Act of Being

    Dan - Upon The High Street exhibition in Rochester by Joshua Atkins & Daniel Loveday

    Mimi’s many shout-outs

    The Defiant Ones

    Sugimoto at the Hayward Gallery

    Dragana Jurišić

    Trent Parke Monuments

    Ramon Pez book designer

    Martin Bogren books

    Mimi’s Workshops

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    1 hr 26 min
  • 048: Sìle Walsh

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    Shoutouts:

    Sile - The Blindboy podcast

    Dan - Bees, by Tom Collins

    Paul - Sebastien Bruno - Ta-ra

    Mentions:

    @theprintspace - The Print space

    Sell Out - The art of selling art - Facebook group with advice for artists on selling work.

    Rupert Von Kaufman

    Romain Kedochim

    David O’Mara

    David Hepher

    Zsolt Basti

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    1 hr 32 min
  • 047: Roland Ramanan

    Reach out to us @idlehandssociety. Your hosts today are @dan_s_higginson, @paulbenceuk, and @rolandramanan on Instagram. You can support the Podcast by contributing to The Idle Hands Tip Jar.

    Shoutouts:

    Dan - Laurence Guy’s record, Living Like There’s No Tomorrow, But Killing Yourself In The Process

    Paul - Roo Lewis - Port Talbot UFO Investigation Club

    Roland -  Gods Promise’s Mean Everything by Mark Chapman on Kickstarter

    Mentions:

    Roland Ramanan

    Back Dominoes on Kickstarter

    Pictures on my mind - with Roland Ramanan

    The Photobook Collective

    Mimi Mollica

    Matt Writtle

    Bluecoat Press

    David Gibson

    Vortex Jazz Club

    Stuart Freedman

    Future Hackney

    Dina Litovsky

    William Eggleston

    Anders Peterson

    Dawi Lewis Publishing

    Vika Books / Victoria Forrest

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    1 hr 5 min
  • 046: Stephen Leslie

    Reach out to us @idlehandssociety. Your hosts today are @dan_s_higginson, @paulbenceuk, and @step_hen_les_lie on Instagram. You can support the Podcast by contributing to The Idle Hands Tip Jar.

    Shoutouts:

    Stephen’s gave us an avalanche of shoutouts.

    TV - The Sopranos

    Books - George Saunders - Liberation Day

    Movie - Mandibles Dir. Quentin Dupieux

    Photography - That London by Paul Russell

    Music - John Holt 'Ali Baba'

    Paul picked Witchy Feel by Maps

    Dan’s choice is Hundreds - Wilderness

    Mentions:

    Stephen Leslie’s YouTube channel

    Paulie B

    Andre D. Wagner

    Niall McDiarmid

    Alec Soth

    Dan Milnor

    Ruben Radding

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    1 hr 31 min
  • 045: Catch up with Ed Thompson

    Reach out to us @idlehandssociety. Your hosts today are @dan_s_higginson, @paulbenceuk and @mredthompson on Instagram. You can support the Podcast by contributing to The Idle Hands Tip Jar.

    Shoutouts:

    Ed’s shout-out is Wrestlers, a documentary on Netflix

    Dan’s choice is Seb Wildblood - Separation Anxiety

    Paul’s pick for this episode is The Bear on Disney+

    Mentions:

    Pictures on my mind on Youtube

    The Homeless World Cup

    Pick up a copy of Paul’s masterpiece, Not So Far

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    57 min
  • 044: Return of the prat’s

    Reach out to us @idlehandssociety. Your hosts today are @dan_s_higginson and @paulbenceuk on Instagram. You can support the Podcast by contributing to The Idle Hands Tip Jar. Support us and get Idle Hands Society merchandise.

    Shoutouts:

    Dan’s choice is Arlo Parks - My Soft Machine

    Paul’s pick for this episode is The Big Moon - Here is Everything

    Mentions:

    The Homeless World Cup

    Pick up a copy of Paul’s masterpiece, Not So Far

    The pre-order of Josh (The Goose) Edgoose’s new book, 10 Miles West.

    Dan’s half of “Adult Youth Club”

    Dan’s wedding photography

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    56 min

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Welcome to The Idle Hands Society, a community for creatives. Join us for regular chats with people across all disciplines, loosely focused on creativity.