Learning to live with alterted perceptions in our digital Umwelts

Asa Horvitz unearths the many layers of GHOST: his poignant performance project on death and its presence among the living.

smiling my best smile I asked him what sort of work he was in, my eyes moving down to the cup in his hand.

Charlie Jermyn was on a mission to discover the history of the North Sea resort town of Scheveningen. The essay tracks Charlie’s disorientating pilgrimage through a haze of mystical sea creatures, marshland, beached whales, kibbling, hungry gulls, and bungee jumpers.