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New Wave / Old Wave juxtaposition (2 of ??) - Resuming an early, barely-started series from 1976 the year of punk Pauline Murray's dancing here in this Electric Circus clip, is a kind ...4 hours ago
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anti-theatricality and politics bonanza (Histriocracy is Bunk!) - On Trump's loopy Alcatraz-reopened fantasy: *When pressed on how he came up with the idea, Trump said he “was supposed to be a moviemaker,” alluding to s...12 hours ago
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Radio Utopia - People remember the Sixties pirate radio heyday, when the pirates were literally boats at sea.... and they remember the Eighties terrestial tower-block r...1 week ago
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Meet the Declinists! - Kieran and I both appear in this interesting piece by Spencer Kornhaber at The Atlantic, which inspects the discourse of decline in culture - mostly focuse...1 week ago
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Brutalist / Botanist - This whole Brutalism thing has gotten a bit of out of hand now.... they are scraping the barrel bottom, I think. Mind, you, these photographs are co...2 weeks ago
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RIP David Thomas - *Melody Maker*, June 18 1986 David Thomas at the first Carrot Festival, Warsaw, Poland - *Melody Maker *April 18 1987 ...3 weeks ago
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fave raves - I'm not sure what the logic was exactly but as tie-in to Shock and Awe, *iD* asked me to list my seven favorite / life-changing clubs / nights-out-danci...2 months ago
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RIP David Lynch - "Six Men Getting Sick" was Lynch's first exploration into film, made during his second year of study at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, in Phi...3 months ago
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angel delights - https://rada-ve.bandcamp.com/track/saturn-rings-songs *Go on* - listen to that gorgeous bubble bath of synthtronica! Another vintage release, with a vi...2 years ago
These are fantastic. He’s someone else I wish had written more books. Even just a new edition of More Brilliant Than the Sun would be nice: I lost my copy and it’s currently selling for $350 on EBay. A while back Amazon had it for $1000!
ReplyDeleteA Verso reissue of More Brilliant Than the Sun is supposed to have been coming out every year for about the last five or six years. I prematurely announced it at least 3 times on Blissblog! I wonder what is holding it up...
ReplyDeleteIf I have spare time I may put the rest of the club licks columns up, he did them most months for a bunch of years. Great commentary that should be out there for people to enjoy.
Then there are the all pieces he did for iD and The Wire etc.