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Projects of Self & Risk Forecasting
I work for (in my opinion) a fascinating company that uses machine learning to forecast risk and outcomes on major construction projects....

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Sep 25, 20249 min read


Your Daily Meals
Long story short, I went to see Gillian Anderson talking about sexual fantasy and desire following the release of her new book 'Want'...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Life in a Year of Letters
A series - idea for a book, bit of fun - only got a few letters but it's something to work towards. The opening: Dear Reader, As a child...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Aug 27, 202412 min read


Stolen phones, fatalism & the significance of moments
Last night my phone was stolen. On a date. Fucking brilliant. The scene in my shower this morning was comically tragic: Pocketful of...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Aug 23, 20245 min read


A Lone Man & A Lame Fox
A Lone Man and a Lame Fox meet one November night. The Lone Man longs at his limestone porch as the Lame Fox limps in advantage of the...

Fiona
Aug 15, 20244 min read


Silverwood
A dear friend once wrote me this on a fragment of paper one evening after a long and boozy night packed to the brim with our usual...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Jul 30, 20243 min read


You Smell Nice
TW: SA, CSA. As a child, there was always an innate fear of some ghastly odour stalking me, one that seeped from the holes in my purity...

Fiona
Jun 30, 20242 min read


Sweetbitter, Bittersweet & Velazquez’s Las Meninas
'A dizzying retinal riddle of a painting, Las Meninas plays tug of war with our mind. […] Suddenly, we see Las Meninas for what it is –...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Jun 23, 20247 min read


Meteor Showers
Seven meteor showers a year, you said, That’s all the sky will give you, And you should be grateful - such moments are rare. Here, you...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
May 23, 20243 min read


The House of Leaves and Strangers
There is an empty space I inhabit with no walls and no furniture. At first it is aggressively white but as I scramble in the blinding...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
May 10, 20245 min read


I Think, Therefore, I Am (Not?)
There's a state (of mind) I frequent, where every intent behind what is said and done feels falsified. Despite what most may deduce, for...

Fiona
Apr 23, 20242 min read


Yours, mine, (h)Ours
Where does the power lie, when a body is a body, but words are glass shards made for bleeding? Where does my pleading lead me, when I...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Mar 7, 20241 min read


The Four-dimensionality of Modern Moments
I have always been interested in the relationship between space, time and the mind and the intriguing ways in which they interact to...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Feb 2, 20246 min read


After David Markson
(follows absolutely no logical order but kinda fun to play with) In the beginning, maybe, I took a spherical ball of ink and stretched it...

Olivia Gurney-Randall
Jan 12, 20245 min read
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