ISSUE 07 · AUTUMN 2026

This issue is about attention — where it goes, what it costs, and who deserves it.

Supuris — a personal magazine. Issue 07, Autumn 2026.

View through a car's windscreen of a two-lane outback road curving toward a distant rock formation, passengers in silhouette, warm late-day light.

Cinema

Mad Max Before It Became a Myth

Before the giant chases, ruined cities and post-apocalyptic mythology, the first Mad Max was a small, brutal, low-budget Australian film about roads, violence and a society beginning to come apart. A fresh look at George Miller's 1979 film that launched an international phenomenon.

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The Chair That Refused to Be Finished
Design

The Chair That Refused to Be Finished

For thirty years Dana Weil has been redrawing the same seat. A studio visit on doubt as a working method, and on the drawings she keeps but never builds.

Psychology

A Short History of Forgetting on Purpose

Repression got a bad name. But the mind's decision to look away is not always a failure — sometimes it is the most honest thing it does. Notes toward a defence of the unremembered.


My Father’s Eight-Millimetre Summers
Personal

My Father’s Eight-Millimetre Summers

The Long Take Is a Moral Position
Cinema

The Long Take Is a Moral Position

Design

Against the Grid

The grid promised order. What it gave us was sameness. A case for breaking alignment, trusting the eye, and letting the page breathe.

“We treat memory as a virtue and forgetting as a wound. What if the wound is where the light gets in?” Maya Freund, “A Short History of Forgetting on Purpose”

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